Surgical Technologist - Nursing Inpatient - Full Time
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Create Your Career with Us
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest growing
not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Make a
significant impact on the health and healing of our patients in our
Surgical Services department. Our culture treats team members with
the respect, appreciation, and gives all employees a voice to
provide the best possible care for patients. Facility: Surgical
Tower Location: Sioux Falls, SD Address: 1500 W 22nd St, Sioux
Falls, SD 57105, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Varied Shifts Job Schedule:
Full time Weekly Hours: 40. 00 Salary Range: $19.50 - $29.00 Job
Summary If you are looking for an adrenaline pumping job that will
make an immediate impact in your community, join the Sanford family
as a Surgical Technologist. This role partners with the surgeon
throughout the surgical procedure handling and passing instruments
to them and assisting with the steps of the procedure. The
qualities we are looking for in a Surgical Technologist is someone
who is organized, has strong communication skills, high attention
to detail, and able to perform in emergency situations. The
Surgical Technologist will be able to use state of the art
equipment and instrumentation while working on surgical cases that
include general, orthopedic, cardiovascular, neuro, ENT, plastics,
OB/GYN, urology, and podiatry. Work in a team setting in
state-of-the-art facilities where your work makes a true and
lasting difference in someone s life. Responsibilities Assist with
assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating, or documenting the
care of patients Ensuring that the operating room environment is
safe Demonstrate knowledge in the theory and application of the
principle of asepsis and sterile technique Ensuring that equipment
functions properly Accurately accounting for items used during a
procedure Prepares and maintains an organized sterile field
Knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation
and tools and technologies Qualifications Graduate of an approved
school of surgical technology or graduate of an accredited school
of practical nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required.
Experience in an operating room setting is preferred. Must have a
good knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical and surgical
terminology, instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and surgical
procedures acquired through post-secondary training. National
certification as a Surgical Technologist preferred. If an LPN,
currently holds an unencumbered Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
license with State Nursing board and/or possess multi-state
licensure privileges. Basic Life Support (BLS) required within
first 60 days of employment into position. Completes required
annual continuing education units (CEU) and competency training
requirements of the department and facility. Obtains and
subsequently maintains required department specific competencies
and certifications. If working in North Dakota and not an LPN, must
be on the North Dakota Board of Nursing Unlicensed Assistive
Personnel (UAP) Registry at the time employment begins. Benefits
Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying
full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a
variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance,
vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan,
work/life balance benefits, sick leave and paid time off. To review
your benefit eligibility, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits
. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an
individual with a disability and would like to request an
accommodation for help with your online application, please call
1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talentsanfordhealth.org .
Sanford Health has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer
will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening
as a condition of employment. Req Number: R-0104220 Job Function:
Allied Health Featured: No
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