Tech or LVN/Lead Surgical Tech - nights (R720122)

Company: Veritas Global Consulting Group, LLC
Location: Killeen
Posted on: March 14, 2020

Job Description:

JOB CODE: (R720122) Tech or LVN/Lead Surgical Tech (nights) LOCATION: Austin, TX This is a full time nights with rotating weekends position. Competitive base pay with excellent benefits including relocation assistance and a sign on bonus up to $10k with a two year commitment. Here's a great opportunity to join an acute care facility with over 300 hospital beds and be a part of team in one of the largest health systems in Texas. The hospital's Surgery department is equipped with 9 operating suites and 1 Cystoscopy suite, and performs procedures such as neuro, orthopedic and cardiac. Our surgical volume ranges between 5,000 and 6,000 procedures yearly, including over 250 open-heart surgeries annually. Two state-of-the-art cardiac OR suites were added to accommodate the hospitals growing cardiac volumes. As Senior Surgical Technologist, under the direct Supervision of the Charge Nurse of Surgery, and the direction of the Manager of Surgery, accepts overall responsibility for a designated surgical area. The Senior Technologist is responsible for assuring all equipment, supplies and instruments are available and operational. Ensures accuracy and organization of equipment and instruments. The Lead Technologist is responsible for training and mentoring other staff. Serves as a role model to other staff by demonstrating positive, effective communication skills and the Hospital Values. The Surgical Technologist functions under direction of the Registered Nurse and Physician to facilitate the safe and effective completion of invasive surgical procedures. The Senior Surgical Technologist possesses extensive knowledge of aseptic technique, human anatomy, surgical procedures and current technology used to facilitate a Physicians performance of invasive therapeutic, emergent and diagnostic procedures. The Senior Technologist serves as preceptor and teaches other less experienced Surgical Techs and RNs. The Senior Technologist takes an active involvement in Unit Meetings and In Services. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing is required: LVN or Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program. Certification required. Licensed Vocational Nurse by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners, or Certified Surgical Technologist BLS certification from the American Heart Association required Five (5) years of recent experience as an LVN and/or CST with demonstrated competency in multiple inpatient and outpatient surgical specialties Experience in Orthopedics, Robotics, General, Neuro, Urology, GYN and CV Experience preferred: Surgical Services Operating Room The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position. For consideration, please send us your CV/resume in MS Word format only. If there is a viable match, one of our consultants will contact you within 24-48 hours. To ensure that our response to your application reaches your INBOX (not your junk or spam folder), please add our email address, jobs@VeritasConsultingLLC.com, to your Safe Senders list or to your Address Book.

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