Certified Surgical Tech CST L&D
Company: BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE
Location: Killeen
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Labor & Delivery Part Time - 48 hours/pay period Days Baylor
Scott & White Health, Temple, TX JOB SUMMARY The Surgical
Technician 2 functions in the inter operative phase of patient care
to expedite surgical procedures, under the direction and
supervision of a Registered Nurse. This position assists the
surgical team through the use of equipment and instrumentation to
ensure that the operating room environment is safe and that
required equipment is available and functioning properly. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE Sets up the operating room according to
surgical procedure schedules; arranges sterile set up of instrument
table supplies and equipment required for specific procedure.
Ensures the proper functioning of surgical instruments, equipment
and supplies during surgical procedures. Prepares the operative
site by aseptically cleaning and shaving. Cleans the operating room
following each case and returns equipment to appropriate storage
areas. Ensures the cleaning, decontamination, sterilization,
maintenance and preparation of surgical instruments, equipment and
supplies for distribution. Assists the surgical team with draping
and positioning the patient. Maintains inventory of clean and
sterilized surgical equipment, instruments and supplies in
accordance with established policies and procedures and regulatory
standards. Collaborates and maintains control of maintenance of
inventory; orders supplies, documents equipment use and cart
supplies, and maintains applicable records and files. Follows
infection control policies, Association of perioperative Registered
Nurses (AORN) recommendation practices, Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, and other regulatory
requirements in order to assure a safe work environment for self,
coworkers and patients. KEY SUCCESS FACTORS Knowledge of infection
prevention and regulatory sterilization standards. Knowledge of the
theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique. Knowledge
of human anatomy, surgical procedures and implementation tools and
technologies to assist surgeons with invasive therapeutic and
diagnostic procedures. Good verbal and written communication skills
and interpersonal skills to interact with surgical and central
sterile processing team members. Occasional exposure to chemical
and radiation hazards. BENEFITS Our competitive benefits package
includes the following Immediate eligibility for health and welfare
benefits 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement PTO accrual beginning Day 1 Note: Benefits
may vary based upon position type and/or level QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program EXPERIENCE - Less than 1
Year of Experience CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Cert
Surgical Technolgst (CST) Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS
within 30 days of hire or transfer.
Keywords: BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE, Killeen , Certified Surgical Tech CST L&D, Other , Killeen, Texas
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