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This position is for students who are enrolled in a surgical technology career program and are interested in permanent employment upon graduation from an accredited program. Students must have completed their first two program quarters in the technology program and be a student in good standing. Will at all times work under direct supervision of a registered nurse. Essential Key Job Responsibilities - With minimal assistance, plans for and prepares necessary instruments, supplies and equipment required for surgical procedures. - Demonstrates knowledge and technical skill in the care and use of instruments, supplies and equipment used to assist the physician in performing most surgical procedures. - Assists in circulating duties with a registered nurse. - Responsible for surgical technician duties under the direct supervision of the certified surgical technician or registered nurse. May first scrub minor cases, second scrub major cases, or first scrub major cases with certified surgical technician direct supervision. This position will never scrub alone. - Assists with prepping patient for procedure as directed. - Assists in positioning and draping the patient. - Completes accurate sponge, needle and instrument counts with registered nurse. - Assists in: proper care of specimens, cleaning and maintaining surgical instruments, room turnover and cleaning, transporting patients to and from surgery, transporting blood products and specimens to and from the laboratory. - Performs all work in accordance with accepted standards of sanitation, safety and roper handling techniques and maintains patient confidentiality. - Other duties as assigned by management.

This position is for students who are enrolled in a surgical career program including Surgical Technology or Registered Nursing and are interested in permanent employment upon graduation from an accredited program. Students must have completed their first two program quarters in the technology program or have competed the first semester of the nursing program and be a student in good standing. Will at all times work under direct supervision of a registered nurse. Essential Key Job Responsibilities - With minimal assistance, plans for and prepares necessary instruments, supplies and equipment required for surgical procedures. - Demonstrates knowledge and technical skill in the care and use of instruments, supplies and equipment used to assist the physician in performing most surgical procedures. - Assists in circulating duties with a registered nurse. - Responsible for surgical technician duties under the direct supervision of the certified surgical technician or registered nurse. May first scrub minor cases, second scrub major cases, or first scrub major cases with certified surgical technician direct supervision. This position will never scrub alone. - Assists with prepping patient for procedure as directed. - Assists in positioning and draping the patient. - Completes accurate sponge, needle and instrument counts with registered nurse. - Assists in: proper care of specimens, cleaning and maintaining surgical instruments, room turnover and cleaning, transporting patients to and from surgery, transporting blood products and specimens to and from the laboratory. - Performs all work in accordance with accepted standards of sanitation, safety and roper handling techniques and maintains patient confidentiality. mcORSTnebraska

GENERAL SUMMARY: Scrubs for cesarean sections and vaginal deliveries and assists the nursing personnel in the care of obstetrical patients (adolescent/adult).     ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Administers patient care duties under the direction of the registered nurse (i.e., transporting patients, answering lights, assisting with activities). - Assists the physician during a cesarean section or other surgical procedure that may occur in the Birthing Center by draping patient, passing instruments, tying suture, and the other activities involved with a surgical scrub. - Assists the physician during a vaginal delivery by setting up tables, draping, passing instruments, etc. - Assists the RN with clean up of the patient and room following any procedure. - Checks the crash cart, epidural care, and defibrillator daily. - Restocks supplies as needed on each shift. - Reports observations to licensed personnel. - Initiates emergency support measures (i.e., cardiopulmonary resuscitation, protecting patient from injury). - Maintains knowledge of equipment set up, maintenance and use (cautery, maternal and fetal monitors, defibrillators, etc.) - Orders and maintains patient care supplies, equipment and environment. - Assists with clerical duties (i.e., answering phones, ordering supplies via CRT). - Effectively assumes job responsibilities of ancillary support during absence.    

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Incumbents are also accountable for utilizing and keeping current on the application of sterile and aseptic technique, surgical procedures, implementation tools and technologies, human anatomy as well as collaborating and communicating effectively with the inter-disciplinary team to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive and therapeutic procedures.   Essential Duties: Prepares the operating room and patient for the surgical procedure by applying principles and techniques of asepsis to work assignments; sets up sterile equipment, instruments, drapes and solutions; assists with scrubbing, preparation of sterile field, gowning/gloving members of the surgical team. Provides safe handling and care for instruments and specimens in accordance with internal procedures. Sets up the operating surgeon’s sterile table to include instrument set up, clean up and turnover in preparation for the next case. Operates sterilization devices, including immediate use containment devices, autoclaves, and other types of sterilizers following the manufacturers’ instructions. Understands the concepts of sterilizer challenge devices and sterilizer biological indicators and their appropriate use, monitoring and tracking. Identifies emergencies (e.g. cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Code 9, and other medical emergencies), and initiates and/or participates in the appropriate response to the situation. Stocks and replenishes the operating room, preparing it with new sterile items and checking the equipment to make sure it is working properly for the next surgery. Performs related duties as required.

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety.

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Incumbents are also accountable for utilizing and keeping current on the application of sterile and aseptic technique, surgical procedures, implementation tools and technologies, human anatomy as well as collaborating and communicating effectively with the inter-disciplinary team to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive and therapeutic procedures.  

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Incumbents are also accountable for utilizing and keeping current on the application of sterile and aseptic technique, surgical procedures, implementation tools and technologies, human anatomy as well as collaborating and communicating effectively with the inter-disciplinary team to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive and therapeutic procedures. Essential Duties: Prepares the operating room and patient for the surgical procedure by applying principles and techniques of asepsis to work assignments; sets up sterile equipment, instruments, drapes and solutions; assists with scrubbing, preparation of sterile field, gowning/gloving members of the surgical team. Provides safe handling and care for instruments and specimens in accordance with internal procedures. Sets up the operating surgeon’s sterile table to include instrument set up, clean up and turnover in preparation for the next case. Operates sterilization devices, including immediate use containment devices, autoclaves, and other types of sterilizers following the manufacturers’ instructions. Understands the concepts of sterilizer challenge devices and sterilizer biological indicators and their appropriate use, monitoring and tracking. Identifies emergencies (e.g. cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Code 9, and other medical emergencies), and initiates and/or participates in the appropriate response to the situation. Stocks and replenishes the operating room, preparing it with new sterile items and checking the equipment to make sure it is working properly for the next surgery. Performs related duties as required.

Per Diem, Day Shift, Saint Joseph Main Hospital, OR

Job Summary / Purpose Contributes to the safe, efficient operation of the surgical suite by assisting the physician, circulating RNs and anesthesia personnel during all levels of surgical procedures.  Has primary responsibility for set-up of the instruments/equipment on the sterile field to perform each surgical procedure, operation, and cleaning of all procedural equipment during procedures.  Works as a team member to provide harmonious flow of the surgical schedule and operating room running smoothly. Essential Key Job Responsibilities·         Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. - Contributes to efficient operation of the surgical suite and department - Maintains confidentiality of information in the surgical suite and department - Assists in delivering high quality care services in a professional, compassionate and courteous manner with respecting the dignity and individuality of each person who comes in contact with the organization by following the Standards of Excellence, Standards of Behavior and Conduct and Standards of Professional Appearance. - Gives direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the RNs - Responsible for the care, handling, and processing of all of the equipment and instruments.  - Prepares and sets up for all surgical procedures ensuring that the correct equipment and supplies are available during the case. - Ability to assist the physicians as needed with equipment and supplies consistent with their job classification.  - Knowledge of all complex and therapeutic procedures performed in the unit. - Ability to set up and assist with out of the department cases at the bedside or in the OR as necessary - Passing sterile instruments during surgery in anticipation of the surgeon’s needs. - Able to recognize and communicate any patient issues to RN or physician during the procedure. - Maintains supplies and stocks procedure rooms and travel carts during down time - Assists with tracking locations and maintaining inventory of equipment - Disinfects and cleans scopes and equipment according to SGNA/ASGE standards and hospital policy.  - Performs other duties as assigned by management.  

Our main OR suite includes 6 operating rooms and we perform over 3,200 cases per year, including general, orthopedics, urology, gynecology and robotics. Our Surgical Services Leadership team includes a Director, a Perioperative Clinical Manager, and a Perianesthesia Clinical manager. Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Incumbents are also accountable for utilizing and keeping current on the application of sterile and aseptic technique, surgical procedures, implementation tools and technologies, human anatomy as well as collaborating and communicating effectively with the inter-disciplinary team to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive and therapeutic procedures.    

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Incumbents are also accountable for utilizing and keeping current on the application of sterile and aseptic technique, surgical procedures, implementation tools and technologies, human anatomy as well as collaborating and communicating effectively with the inter-disciplinary team to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive and therapeutic procedures. Essential Duties: Prepares the operating room and patient for the surgical procedure by applying principles and techniques of asepsis to work assignments; sets up sterile equipment, instruments, drapes and solutions; assists with scrubbing, preparation of sterile field, gowning/gloving members of the surgical team. Provides safe handling and care for instruments and specimens in accordance with internal procedures. Sets up the operating surgeon’s sterile table to include instrument set up, clean up and turnover in preparation for the next case. Operates sterilization devices, including immediate use containment devices, autoclaves, and other types of sterilizers following the manufacturers’ instructions. Understands the concepts of sterilizer challenge devices and sterilizer biological indicators and their appropriate use, monitoring and tracking. Identifies emergencies (e.g. cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Code 9, and other medical emergencies), and initiates and/or participates in the appropriate response to the situation. Stocks and replenishes the operating room, preparing it with new sterile items and checking the equipment to make sure it is working properly for the next surgery. Performs related duties as required.

JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE Contributes to the safe, efficient operation of the surgical suite by assisting the physician, circulating RNs and anesthesia personnel during all levels of surgical procedures. Has primary responsibility for set-up of the instruments/equipment on the sterile field to perform each surgical procedure, operation, and cleaning of all procedural equipment during procedures. Works as a team member to provide harmonious flow of the surgical schedule and operating room running smoothly.   ESSENTIAL KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES * Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. * Contributes to efficient operation of the surgical suite and department * Maintains confidentiality of information in the surgical suite and department * Assists in delivering high quality care services in a professional, compassionate and courteous manner with respecting the dignity and individuality of each person who comes in contact with the organization by following the Standards of Excellence, Standards of Behavior and Conduct and Standards of Professional Appearance. * Gives direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the RNs * Responsible for the care, handling, and processing of all of the equipment and instruments. * Prepares and sets up for all surgical procedures ensuring that the correct equipment and supplies are available during the case. * Ability to assist the physicians as needed with equipment and supplies consistent with their job classification. * Knowledge of all complex and therapeutic procedures performed in the unit. * Ability to set up and assist with out of the department cases at the bedside or in the OR as necessary * Passing sterile instruments during surgery in anticipation of the surgeon’s needs. * Able to recognize and communicate any patient issues to RN or physician during the procedure. * Maintains supplies and stocks procedure rooms and travel carts during down time * Assists with tracking locations and maintaining inventory of equipment * Disinfects and cleans scopes and equipment according to SGNA/ASGE standards and hospital policy. * Performs other duties as assigned. 

Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Incumbents are also accountable for utilizing and keeping current on the application of sterile and aseptic technique, surgical procedures, implementation tools and technologies, human anatomy as well as collaborating and communicating effectively with the inter-disciplinary team to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive and therapeutic procedures.   Essential Duties: Prepares the operating room and patient for the surgical procedure by applying principles and techniques of asepsis to work assignments; sets up sterile equipment, instruments, drapes and solutions; assists with scrubbing, preparation of sterile field, gowning/gloving members of the surgical team. Provides safe handling and care for instruments and specimens in accordance with internal procedures. Sets up the operating surgeon’s sterile table to include instrument set up, clean up and turnover in preparation for the next case. Operates sterilization devices, including immediate use containment devices, autoclaves, and other types of sterilizers following the manufacturers’ instructions. Understands the concepts of sterilizer challenge devices and sterilizer biological indicators and their appropriate use, monitoring and tracking. Identifies emergencies (e.g. cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Code 9, and other medical emergencies), and initiates and/or participates in the appropriate response to the situation. Stocks and replenishes the operating room, preparing it with new sterile items and checking the equipment to make sure it is working properly for the next surgery. Performs related duties as required.

The Surgical Technician assists in patient care and preparation of surgical patients; performs scrub duties and related procedures and is accountable for ensuring cleaning and maintenance of supplies and equipment for selected specialty.  

Assist the surgical team under the supervision of the surgeon and registered nurse. Primarily functions as surgical assistant when appropriate (see functions of the surgical scrub and as second surgical scrub). The surgical technologist will also assist in the circulating duties as delegated by an RN.   - Competency to Scrub and prepare For Surgical Procedures: - Consistently checks for posted assignments in a timely manner. - Checks case cart and gathers instrument and supply needs prior to surgical procedure. - Communicates procedural needs to appropriate personnel. - Performs the surgical scrub in a timely manner and according to policy and procedure -  Competency To Assist Surgeons - Assist or independently apply draping materials according to type of surgical procedure. - Provides exposure of the operative site as directed by the surgeon. - Assists in hemostasis as directed by sponging, clamping, ligating, removing clamps, cutting sutures, using the electrocoagulation unit and suctioning. - Assist in the reduction of fractures by stabilizing and keeping the bone in alignment during the application of screws, pins, intramedullary rods, implants and/or while the bone is being drilled. - Assists in wound closure under direct supervision of surgeon by ligating sutures, cutting sutures, and stapling.  Infirmary, North, and Morrilton are able to apply subcutaneous and dermal sutures. - Prepares and applies dressings independently in a timely manner. - Maintaining Patient Treatments - Obtains or verifies physicians’ preferences for procedures/therapies - Participates in patient identification and verification of Op sites - Assures the presence of appropriate supplies equipment to perform procedures/therapies - Assists in therapeutic treatment or procedures according to policy and standards - Competency to Assist in the Circulating Duties of an R.N. - Assists in disinfecting the operating room pre and post operatively.        - Assists in safely transferring patients to and from the O.R. bed. - Assists in gathering supplies and equipment for positioning the patient. - Assists in performing the surgical skin prep. - Assists in keeping the operating room well stocked with surgical supplies. - Competency To Create & Maintain A Sterile Operative Field And Assist In Providing An Infection-Free Environment For The Patient - Complies with the eight principles of sterile technique at all times. - Consistently monitors the practice of aseptic technique and corrects any observed violations. - Complies to all infection control policies and procedures identified in the departmental manual including but not limited to: Universal Precautions, Transmission-based Precautions, TB control in the O.R., Departmental Dress Code, - Controlling Traffic, Maintaining positive pressure in the O.R., Maintaining acceptable room temperatures, etc.

Our main OR suite includes 6 operating rooms and we perform over 3,200 cases per year, including general, orthopedics, urology, gynecology and robotics. Our Surgical Services Leadership team includes a Director, a Perioperative Clinical Manager, and a Perianesthesia Clinical manager. Job Summary: Provides, as an integral part of the medical practitioner team, surgical care to patients to facilitate safe and effective completion of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Under the guidance of surgeons, nurses, or other designated personnel, the incumbent performs preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative duties within the scope of licensure to ensure that the operating room or environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Incumbents are also accountable for utilizing and keeping current on the application of sterile and aseptic technique, surgical procedures, implementation tools and technologies, human anatomy as well as collaborating and communicating effectively with the inter-disciplinary team to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive and therapeutic procedures.