Job Description

Description

SHIFT: PRN
SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

Osceola Regional Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited 404-bed hospital that builds on a proud tradition of healthcare excellence in Osceola County, Florida. Osceola Regional is conveniently and centrally located in Heart of Kissimmee only minutes from Orlando, St. Cloud, Celebration and Poinciana. We are committed to continually enhancing the standard of healthcare by providing services to include: Emergency Care, Trauma Care, Pediatric ER, Heart & Vascular Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center, The Baby Suites maternity care, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Level II, Womens Services, Behavioral Health, Orthopedics & Spine and a Graduate Medical Education Program. We also expand our care to the community with our freestanding Emergency Department at Hunters Creek ER.

Osceola Regional Medical Center is currently seeking a Certified OR Surgical Technician to join our Surgery team. This position is PRN, As Needed.

Position Description

* Anticipates physician preferences based upon scheduled surgical procedures contributing to achievement of established OR goals/performance numbers and improving patient outcomes.

* Assists in operative procedures by preparing and passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors and cutting sutures.

* Assists in the maintenance and care of specimens and prepares surgical specimen for laboratory analysis

* Assists in the preparation of the operative site in anticipation of the surgical procedure.

* Follows universal precautions, and follows patient safety standards; and ensures proper cleaning, processing, and handling of all surgical instrumentation and scopes. Applies the principles of asepsis to ensure the prevention of infection and maintain optimum patient care.

* Works collaboratively with surgical team to perform and ensure accurate surgical counts. Demonstrates knowledge of hospital acquired conditions.

* Contributes to a culture of patient centered care by ensuring a quiet healing environment.

* Communicates and interacts with patients, families and others in a caring, empathetic, courteous, and respectful manner.

* Communicates effectively and works with physicians and/or other members of the interdisciplinary team in meeting patient needs.

Qualifications

Qualifications

* Graduate from approved Surgical Tech Program

* 1-3 years of experience as a surgical tech is required.

* Current BLS, or BLS Instructor- through the American Heart Association

* CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) from a commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) or TS-C (Tech in Surgery- Certified) from the National Center for competency testing (NCCT).

* Skills: critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills.

You are worth more than a paycheck. Our Benefits Raise the Bar:

* 401(k) with an employer match up to 9%
* Paid Time Off
* Employee Stock Purchase Program
* Employee Discount Program
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Spending, Life, Disability Benefits
* And much more!

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