Surgical Technologist (3880)
Company: University of Texas Medical Branch
Location: Galveston
Posted on: January 12, 2021
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Job Description:
JOB SUMMARY:The 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 Technologist* Two 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. UTMB HealthCare Systems
(HCSS) strives to provide equal opportunity employment without
regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion,
disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
genetic information or veteran status. HCSS takes affirmative
action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans
and individuals with disabilities. HCSS is the official internal
float pool for clinical and non-clinical services for UTMB and its
associated facilities in Galveston and the surrounding areas.
Keywords: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston , Surgical Technologist (3880), Other , Galveston, Texas
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