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                     At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.                          We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.                                      Job Title Surgical Assistant                          Location Dover                      Facility Union Hospital                       Department OR-Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital                        Job Code Q2501M                       Shift Days + Call                         Schedule 6:30am-7:30pm/7:00am-3:30pm                         Job Summary                           Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital and experience world class healthcare at its best. Located in Dover, Ohio, the award-winning not-for-profit Union Hospital serves the communities of eastern Ohio. Here, you will be part of a talented, compassionate, and driven team of caregivers,   work   with   state-of-the-art   technology and   provide   stellar patient care .       Union Hospital offers a wide range of surgical services.   Whether patients require minimally invasive procedures or major surgeries, this surgical team is dedicated to providing patients with excellent care in a safe, family-friendly environment.   As a Surgic al Assistant on the team, you will   assist   with critical procedures and tasks   related to specific training,   score,   and orientation.   Some of your day-to-day tasks will include working across a variety of service lines, scrubbing in,   determining   equipment needed   for each   procedure   and cauterizing,   clamping   and cutting tissue. In this role, you will act as a   p atient advocate, ensur ing   sterile technique to prevent   infections   and that   every qualify ing   measure is done .   Due to this being a PRN role, you will be able to experience a great work-life balance while still having the opportunity to enhance your skills at an elite healthcare organization such as Cleveland Clinic.   A   PRN   caregiver in this position works   varying   days from 6:30AM – 7: 3 0PM   or 7:00AM – 3:30PM , with on-call   and rotating weekend and holiday   requirements.   A caregiver who excels in this role will:    Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and other team members with respect to the requirements for the surgical procedure.   Use knowledge of OR procedures with respect to attire, infection   control   and compliance practices.   Prepare for the procedure or surgery by   participating   in the performance of the safety check/universal protocol   determining   the specific equipment needed, reviewing permits to confirm procedures and special needs,   assisting   in moving and positioning the patient, selecting x-rays for reference,   inserting   and removing Foley urinary bladder catheter   and draping the patient.   Support the Surgeon during the procedure or surgery by retracting tissue and organs,   maintaining   hemostasis by direct pressure, use of   appropriate instrumentation , placing ties or ligatures or applying chemical hemostatic agents, using electrocautery mono and bi-polar, clamping and ligating and cutting tissue.   Maintain integrity of the sterile field, closing all wound layers, inserting drainage tubes, applying wound   dressing   and   assisting   with resuscitation or any other events in the OR.   Perform any other duties or   procedures   incident to the surgical procedure   deemed   necessary and directed and supervised by the surgeon.   Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:    Associate’s Degree     Graduate of an accredited Surgical Assistant program   Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) offered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) within the first year of hire   Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)   or American Red Cross   Two years of peri-operative practice in an acute care facility    Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:      Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)   or American Red Cross   Surgical Technologist experience   Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and ginger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours. Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Able to safely transport patients on stretchers to bed using good body mechanics. Works extended hours as necessary. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.                          The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.  Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster .                     Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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