Surgical Technologist Twin Cities Orthopedics at Revo Health

The Surgical Technician provides technical expertise and patient care assistance to support the delivery of optimum quality care to patients in the Operating Room (OR).This is a part-time role .75 FTE Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 430 PM 10-hour shifts out of our Crosstown Specialty Surgery Center in EdinaTwin Cities Orthopedics is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) a group of local medical practices owned and led by its physicians on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.Essential Functions:Assists with obtaining the equipment and supplies for the scheduled procedure as well as preparing the surgical suite.Prepares sterile instrument table(s) checking instruments and supplies for cleanliness and proper function.Ensure that all needed instruments and supplies are available including complete sets with no necessary items missing prior to the incision.Creates and maintains an aseptic surgical environment throughout the intraoperativeAssists the surgeon(s) and other surgical team members with all phases of the surgicalApplies knowledge of surgical procedures to anticipate the needs of the surgeon(s) throughout the intraoperative phase.Labels medications in compliance with departmental policies andDemonstrates competency to operate all specialty instruments supplies and equipment unique to the OR for all types of surgical procedures.Ensures that the specimen(s) obtained during the course of the procedure are handled according to policies and procedures.Cleans and returns to the proper location specialty instruments and equipment used during the days cases prior to the end of the shift.Assists with the cleaning of the OR between cases and after the last case of theAssists the Circulating Nurse during surgical procedures with activities appropriate to their skill level.Decontaminates inspects and prepares instruments used during surgical procedures for terminal sterilization.Collaborates with other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and ensure a smooth flow of the surgical experience.Accountable for reporting occurrences through the centers established reporting process related to employee and/or patient/visitor eventsFosters the developmental and educational process of self colleagues orientees and students (includes functioning as a preceptor)Participates in acceptable continuing education fostering career and skill development including meeting departmental continuing education requirementsAssists in managing controllable costs by the proper non-wasteful use of surgery centerAny and all other duties as assignedEducation and Experience Requirements:Graduate from an ARC/STSA or CAAHEP accredited surgical technology programEquivalent military education also acceptable.Surgical Technologist Certification through NBSTSAOne year of Operating Room experience in the last 3 yearsCurrent member of the S.T. preferred.Current BLS certification or completed uponBenefits & Compensation:Actual starting pay will vary based on education skills and experience.We offer a comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Plan Maternity Bundle 401K with Profit Sharing Tuition Reimbursement Gym & Car Rental Discounts - to learn more clickâhere.Essential Requirements:Ability to:Comply with company policies procedures practices and business ethicsComplete job requiredComply with all applicable laws and regulations (e.g. HIPAA Stark OSHA employment laws etc.)Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendanceWork in the clinic office or surgery center during business hoursTravel independently throughout the clinic office or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending lifting standing stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be requiredFrequent lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds with occasional lifting and moving of a maximum of 50 pounds may be requiredWork at an efficient and productive pace handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlinesCommunicate and interact in a respectful and professional mannerPrioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operationsApply principles of logical thinking to define problems establish facts and draw valid conclusionsUnderstand and execute a variety of instructionsEffectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone systemWork independently with minimal supervisionTravel to other work locations if requiredPerformance Expectations i-Healths Core Values:Integrity - Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and sayService - Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experienceQuality - Act with high purpose committed effort and skillful execution to exceed expectationsInnovation - Identify progressive solutions that improve service teamwork efficiency and/or effectivenessTeamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positivelyEnvironmental Conditions:Surgery center settingNotes:Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program please click here: position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification. Key Skills Aseptic Technique,Hospital Experience,Acute Care,Anatomy Knowledge,Basic Life Support,Computer Skills,Physiology Knowledge,Military Experience,Suturing,Medical Terminology,Sterile Processing Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1