Per Diem / PRN Certified Surgical Technologist - $46 per hour
Company: HCSS
Location: Galveston
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
HCSS is seeking a per diem / prn Certified Surgical Technologist
for a per diem / prn job in Galveston, Texas.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Up to 36.00 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Per Diem / PRNHCSS Certified Surgical
TechnologistJOB SUMMARY:The Certified Surgical Technologist
performs direct and indirect technical tasks for patient before,
during and after surgical interventions. The primary function of
this position is the scrub person role.MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL
TASKS:Contributes to the successful operations of UTMB HealthCare
Systems Staffing.Assists with preparation of the operating suite
including selection and checking of supplies, equipment, and
operating room and operating table.Provides scrub service for
procedures as designated by department.Assists with application of
dressings, casts, and splints.Assists with transfer of patient to
and from operating table.Prepares operating room for next
procedures.Transports specimens.Second Assistant duties.Provides
technical and supportive patient care functions including age
appropriate care as defined by department.Respects and supports
patient/family rights.Practices positive guest and peer
relations.Participates in and supports quality improvement
activities.Demonstrates acceptable productivity and practices cost
containment.Functions as an interdependent and supportive team
member.Accepts responsibility for own growth/development.Adheres to
internal controls established for department.Performs other related
duties as required.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:Requires the ability
to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.REQUIRED
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE/:High School diploma or
equivalent.Completion of a Surgical Technologist Program.Current
Certification as a Surgical TechnologistTwo years of hospital or
surgical center experienceEQUIPMENT:-- Standard operating room
equipment and surgical instruments.WORKING ENVIRONMENT:May be
exposed to such occupational hazards as communicable diseases,
bloodborne pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous
medications and disoriented or combative patients or
others.PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:The physical demands
described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to sit, hand/ finger dexterity, and type on a computer
keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include
regularly working on a Visual Display Terminal (VDT), close vision,
color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability
to adjust focus. Includes intermittent physical activity such as
bending, reaching and lifting up to 10 pounds.The employee is
regularly required to talk or hear.Noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate.Employee may travel by automobile
and is exposed to changing weather conditions and various city and
residential environments.Intermittent physical activity including
bending, reaching and prolonged periods of sitting.Incumbent will
be exposed to virus, disease and infection from patients and
specimens in working environment.Incumbent will be required to work
at any facility and be responsible for own transportation.Incumbent
will be scheduled based on operational need. (rotate shifts,
standby, AA, on-call)Incumbent may be required to work extended
periods of time at a video display terminal (VDT).Incumbent may
experience traumatic situations including psychiatric, dismembered
and deceased patients.OTHER:Specific job requirements or physical
location of some positions allocated to this classification, may
render this position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the
provisions of Section 51.215, Texas Education
Code.CompensationHiring Range: 39.00HCSS Job ID #20220917-1.
Keywords: HCSS, Galveston , Per Diem / PRN Certified Surgical Technologist - $46 per hour, Healthcare , Galveston, Texas
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