UAB000PS
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
Position Overview
Pay range: %2422.35 - %2436.35 / hour
Shifts: full-time, multiple/rotating/flexible
Schedules: 6:30am - 5:00pm, 6:30am - 7:00pm
Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.
Job Highlights
As part of our Perioperative Services, you'll work in one of the nation's largest and most dynamic surgical departments dedicated to advancing surgical care, featuring more than 60 state-of-the-art operating suites where more than 41,000 surgeries are completed annually. Our team excels in clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation, managing complex cases with cutting-edge technology, including iMRI ORs and a robotics surgery program that is among the largest of its kind in the Southeast with the highest patient volume in the country. You'll collaborate with world-class surgeons and an interdisciplinary care team, including pre-and-post-procedural and OR staff, who are all committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and the highest quality care. You’ll have opportunities for growth and connection in a culture that consistently redefines perioperative excellence.
Job Description
To scrub and assist surgical team during basic surgical procedures. To prepare and maintain the environment, medical equipment and supplies for surgical procedures. To follow hospital regulations and industry procedures regarding patient care. To pre-operatively prepare patient. To transport patient to and from the operating room as required.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduate of a Surgical Technologist program or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/orexperience. Certified upon completion of the Surgical Technologist program or eligible to sit forcertification within six months of being hired. Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) by the National Board of SurgicalTechnology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required
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