Novant Health is hiring for a Surgical technologist for the Operating Room at our New Hanover Regional Medical Center location in Wilmington, NC.
Schedule: Weekend Only- Days
Department: Operating Room
Benefits: This position is eligible for benefits.
What You'll Do
Assists with patient care while complying with Novant Health policies and procedures and regulatory standards.
Maintains clinical and professional surgical services competencies.
Assists in maintaining the security of medications.
Practices effective interpersonal communication skills
Under supervision and direction, checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure. Scrubs, gowns, and gloves.
Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure.
Performs counts per Novant Health policy.
Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants.
Helps in draping sterile field. Passes instruments, etc., to surgeon during procedure.
Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
Prepares sterile dressings.
Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
Assists other members of team with cleaning of room.
Assists in prepping room for the next patient.
All other duties as assigned.
What We're Looking For
Education: High School or GED, required. Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology program or Military Training Equivalent (68D - Operating Room Specialist). For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification please see additional skills required. Online Surgical Tech program credits will not be accepted.
Licensure/Certification: Current Surgical Tech Certification, preferred.
Additional Skills/Requirements (required): For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification the following additional requirements apply: new graduates must obtain certification within 12months of hire. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing. Demonstrate effective and appropriate customer service skills, verbal and nonverbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, and time management skills.
Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.
Job Opening ID
191179
Numbers & Facts
Location
Wilmington, NC
Industry
Healthcare Services
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Year Founded
1997
Website
https://www.novanthealth.org/
About Company
We are an integrated system of physician practices, hospitals, outpatient centers, and more – each element committed to delivering a remarkable healthcare experience for you and your family. With world-class technology, personal connections, and care that’s easier to access and understand, Novant Health is with you every step of the way on your journey to health and wellness.
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Professional Servicesunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Secondary Schoolunmatched
Sterilizationunmatched
Surgical Proceduresunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Recruitingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Validation Testingunmatched
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