Job Description
Title: Surg Tech
Location: Oshkosh Wisconsin 54904-7668
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 10hr Day Shift (30)
Shift Information: 0630-1700 4 days/wk
SimpliFi Clinical Interviewing- Yes
On Call, Call Back Requirements: On-call - if discussed and as experience allows
Weekend Rotation: On-call - if discussed and as experience allows
Holiday Requirements: On-call - if discussed and as experience allows
Floating Requirements: Internal for GI - if discussed and as experience allows
Major Responsibilities:
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
Education Required: Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology.
Experience Required: No experience required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- Provides for a clean, safe and efficient area conducive to optimal patient care. Utilizes aseptic surgical techniques in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for surgical procedures (e.g., assistance with gowning and gloving; preparation and draping of the surgical area; provision of a sterile field, instruments, suture and related materials; anticipation of the Surgeons' needs; passing of instruments and/or supplies; holding of retractors, observing and reporting possible breaks in aseptic technique; and assisting in maintaining a sterile, dry, unobstructed field).
- Performs all types of procedures and maintains basic knowledge of a variety of procedures. Ensures the environmental disinfection, safety and efficiency of the operating room. This includes setting up the room for each case including moving equipment (i.e., tables, cameras, microscopes, fracture table, and instrument pans), operating the various types of equipment used during operating room procedures, and returning equipment post procedures.
- Functions as a Second Assistant as necessary.
- Notifies appropriate staff of equipment and supply problems. Transports patients and/or equipment and supplies.
- Maintains a specialty cart or item, ensuring its completeness and availability. This includes checking the working condition of equipment, sterility, and sending damaged items out for repair.
- Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique.
- Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the departments policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6 months unless department leader has determined it is not required.
Education Required: Completion of an accredited or approved program in Surgical Technology.
Experience Required: No experience required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
- Knowledge of aseptic surgical techniques used in the preparation of materials, supplies and equipment for various surgical procedures.
- Knowledge of various types of equipment used in the operating room
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Basic computer proficiency.
- Certification Addendum
- Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital-based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others).
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Must be able to withstand a very stressful and fast-paced environment. Must be able to:
- lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist.
- lift up to 20 lbs. over the head.
- carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to:
- push/pull with 30 lbs. of force.
- perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Required to use foot pedals on carts or machines.
- Exposed to the following hazards on a continuous basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, radiation, blood and body fluids.
- Must have functional sight and hearing.
- Required to wear masks, gloves, goggles, and gowns.
- Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders and twist frequently during work shift.
- Must be able to operate all equipment essential to performing the duties of the job.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Numbers & Facts
| Location | Oshkosh, WI |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $14–$15 Per Hour |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 2002 |
| Website | http://www.talentburst.com/ |
About Company
For over 20 years, TalentBurst Inc. has been an award-winning provider of cutting-edge Workforce Management Solutions. With a strong commitment to staying ahead in the tech landscape, we pioneer innovative approaches to talent acquisition. Our expertise spans Life Sciences, and Healthcare Staffing, Banking, Financial, IT, and Engineering, as well as Global Employer of Record (EOR), Agent of Record (AOR), State, Local Government and Education (SLED), and IC validation/compliance services. Additionally, our division, TalentProcure, leads the industry with offerings such as High Hazard Payroll, Managed Services, and Vendor on Premise (VOP) solutions.
Due to our prioritization of excellent standards, we are Joint Commission Certified and are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in the USA and Canada. Supporting over 130 Fortune 500 companies globally, we excel in navigating the landscape of talent acquisition. In a world of constant change, we embrace developing people-centric solutions that address the unique demands of our clients. Stay connected by visiting our website and following us on social media!
Skills
- Asepsisunmatched
- Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
- Computer Skillsunmatched
- Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Electricityunmatched
- Healthcare Providersunmatched
- Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
- Lift/Move 20 Poundsunmatched
- Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
- Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
- On Callunmatched
- Operations Processesunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Physical Demandsunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Sterilizationunmatched
- Surgical Proceduresunmatched
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