Surgical Technologist / Scrub tech

Company: Yale New Haven Health System
Location: Westerly
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.High level of manual dexterity and visual concentration to pass instruments and observe sterile techniques. Performs a variety of functions in the OR to assist the surgical team. Knowledge of anatomy & physiology and knowledge of OR equipment.EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities:
1. -Clinical Competence in Patient Care
1.1 -Complies with patient issues as defined by DNV/ISO standards..
2. -Professional Behavior + Growth
2.1 -Attends in-service training as required to maintain competency in OR specialty.
3. -Fosters Employee Collaboration and Teamwork
3.1 -Recognizes and values the contributions of fellow employees and displays cooperation and teamwork.
4. -Identifies and Contributes to Performance Improvement Opportunities
4.1 -Participates in performance improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities for improvement, looking at best practices.
5. -Appropriately Utilizes Resources
5.1 -Reports to work on time, prepared to work and follow hospital policies for notice of lateness/absenteeism and time off requests.
6. -Supports Activities for Exceptional Customer Service
6.1 -Demonstrates a high level of respect, dignity compassion and professionalism for all customers by utilizing the four tenets of Patient Family and Centered Partnership.
7. -McKesson / Paragon Applications
7.1 -Logs into ORM to print case cards for up coming cases and knows how to do so when on call.


Qualifications:
EDUCATION (Certification) AST certification or certification eligible within one year.
EXPERIENCE Completion of an accredited surgical tech program or previous OR experience.
LICENSURE BLS Current certification is required. AST Certification w/in one year of hire.

Keywords: Yale New Haven Health System, Warwick , Surgical Technologist / Scrub tech, Healthcare , Westerly, Rhode Island