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SSM Health Surgical Technologist CVOR in Madison, Wisconsin
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WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Worker Type:
Regular
Job Highlights:
SSM St. Mary's Hospital in Madison is looking for a passionate Surgical Technologist to join our surgical team in the Cardiovascular OR! Qualified candidates must have experience in an operating room setting.
Up to $15,000 sign-on bonus for new employees!
Location: Cardiovascular Operating Room at St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
Pay: Hourly (Shift differential and call pay eligible)
Schedule:
Full-Time: 32 hours/week (0.8 FTE)
Monday - Friday, Day Shift
On-call rotation for weeknights and weekends
Job Summary:
Performs patient care activities as assigned to assist the registered nurse or physician.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Anticipates and plans individualized care for the patient based on advanced knowledge of the surgical case and anticipates unexpected patient and surgeon needs.
Assists surgical cases by running the table and assisting the surgeon at an expert level on all types of specialty cases utilizing the principles of surgical asepsis, infection control, universal precautions and life safety.
Maintains an orderly and organized work environment and takes responsibility for the maintenance and care of all specialty equipment and assists the team to meet both quality and efficiency outcomes.
Prioritizes effectively, implements high level problem solving skills and performs in a coordinated manner when delivering care in high stress environments.
Demonstrates expertise in the operation and function of all instrumentation and equipment for all cases in specialty area.
Maintains all specialty instrument sets, demonstrating understanding of appropriate sterilization methods and acts as a resource and mentor to non-specialty staff on specialty equipment and instrumentation.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
- High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience
EXPERIENCE
- Six months' experience in surgical specialty or two years' of surgical technician experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Constant use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Frequent lifting/moving patients.
Frequent bending, stooping, reaching and gripping.
Frequent use of clear vision at 20 inches or less.
Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.
Occasional use of clear vision at 20 feet or more.
Occasional use of sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional keyboard use/data entry.
Rare kneeling.
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Work Shift:
Rotating Shift (United States of America)
Job Type:
Employee
Department:
4413000007 CV Surgical Ser
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32
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