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loacation Martin Hospital South, United States Of America
loacation Martin Hospita..........United States Of America

                     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 Technologist                          Location Stuart                      Facility Martin Hospital South                       Department MMS Operating Rooms-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health                        Job Code 000926                       Shift Days + Call                         Schedule 6:30am-5:00pm                         Job Summary                           Job Details *This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $7,000 *   Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin South Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This 100-bed hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County. Here, you will work alongside passionate physicians,   nurses   and other caregivers in a family-oriented, supportive environment .       Surgical Technologists   assist   in surgical procedures under the supervision of surgeons and registered nurses ,   ensure quality patient care during the operative   procedure,   and   maintain   a sterile field. Surgical Technologists perform a variety of functions, such as checking supplies and equipment, setting up sterile tables, performing   appropriate counts , draping the sterile field, passing instruments to the surgeon and assistant during the procedure, prepar ing   sterile dressing ,   and clean i n g   instruments for terminal sterilization .   This opportunity will provide you with plenty of hands-on experience and the ability to move into other roles such as becoming an OR Nurse.   A caregiver in this position works   days from 6:30AM – 5:00PM, with on-call   and rotating weekend and holiday   requirements .    A caregiver who excels in this role will:    Provide quality, individualized patient care in the perioperative,   intraoperative   and postoperative phases.    Follow guidelines for perioperative practices as   established   by AORN.    Review daily   assignment   and   ascertain   surgeon-specific preferences and anesthesia.   Identify   and prioritize individual patient care needs.   Plan care based on contemplated procedure, standards of practice, admission   assessment   and MD preferences.   Assemble,   check   and open sterile packs, sutures and more.    Practice and   assist   others in   maintaining   aseptic technique and   electrical and environmental safety in   department .   Comply with   required standards for patient positioning, skin preparation,   counting   and side-site verification.    Remain with the sterile setup to   assure   maintenance of the sterile field.    Assist   with draping the sterile field.    Report and/or correct any break in sterile technique.   Prepare and edit   surgeon's   preference lists to   assure   quality care of the surgical patient.   Communicate pertinent information during procedure and during personnel changes.   Assure that equipment and supplies are   utilized   at   appropriate levels   and returned to their proper location after use.   Collect specimens as directed by the surgeon and   identify   the origin of each specimen to the RN Circulator.    Assist   surgeons and assistants with retraction and suction as directed.    Assure that all biohazard material is handled and disposed of   properly using   universal precautions.    Keep   accurate   counts of all sutures, sharps, soft   goods   and instruments.    Assure that all instrumentation is returned to decontamination with proper documentation count sheets.    Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:    Graduate   of a   S urgical   T echnology   P rogram accredited through the CAAHEP or ABHES OR completion of a military surgical technology program OR certification as a Surgical Technologist (TS-C through the National Center for Competency Training   or CST through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting)   Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)   or American Red Cross   Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:    Two years of experience in a multi-disciplined OR in an acute care hospital setting     Physical Requirements: Workload is heavy and requires constant lifting, moving of patients, equipment, instrument trays, and supplies. Able to lift items up to 50 pounds without assistance and greater than 50 pounds with assistance. Stooping, pushing and pulling required when moving patients or equipment into position for surgery. Ability to work at a fast pace and to prioritize multiple assignments/projects and respond to numerous requests; ability to resolve conflicts among staff and to work collaboratively with department director, physicians and other members of the Healthcare team; ability to ensure operational efficiency; ability to problem solve and make decisions; ability to exercise self-control and tolerate stress when dealing with multiple requests and/or conflicting demands from multiple customers. Needs minimal sustained direction in assessing work load, directing staff and carrying out departmental and professional responsibilities; self-starting and self-motivating; working hours may exceed eight (8) hours per day and is based on what is needed to accomplish completion of the daily surgical schedule. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.                         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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