Manager Surgical Instruments Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Work Status Details: Full Time | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Exempt from Overtime: Non-Exempt
Shift Details: 0900-1730 Mon-Friday weekend and holiday call
Department: Operating Room | Reports To: RN Manager-Surgical Services
A $26,000.00 hire-on bonus is available for this position. The payment schedule and distribution details will be discussed at the time of hire.
The mission of Faith Regional Health Services is to serve Christ by providing all people with exemplary medical services in an environment of love and care.
Summary:
The surgical technologist works closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel in delivering patient care to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures and to ensure that operating room equipment functions properly. A surgical technologist possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique, combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. The surgical technologist assists in patient care and preparation of the surgical patient by performance of routine and delegated duties. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide age appropriate patient care and be accountable to the policies and procedures of the organization.
The listing of job duties contained in this job description is not all inclusive. Duties may be added or subtracted at any time due to the needs of the organization.
Responsibilities:
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Demonstrates ability to appropriately modify approach and procedures to meet needs of age/diversity of population served for the following age groups:
☐ Neonate (birth - 28 days)
☒ Infant (29 days - less than 1 year)
☒ Pediatric/Child (1 year - 12 years)
☒ Adolescent (12 years - 18 years)
☒ Adult (18 years - 65 years)
☒ Geriatric (over 65 years)

• Incorporates cultural considerations in the provisions of care.
• Knowledge of growth and developmental stages.
• Considers life changes/effects on health beliefs and behaviors.
• Provides necessary safety measures.
• Provides information and involves family/caregiver in decision making.

2. Knows the operation of all sterilizing equipment.
3. Works under the supervision of a surgeon to ensure a safe environment to maximize patient safety.
4. Possesses knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique.
5. Possesses knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and surgical instruments.
6. Prepares the sterile setup for the appropriate procedure and anticipate the needs of the surgeons.
7. Knows and assists with proper care, maintenance, and replacement of surgical instruments.
8. Performs technical aspects of patient care according to established policies and procedures.
9. Initiates appropriate action in crisis and/or emergency situations.
10. Provides appropriate patient care under direct supervision of Registered Nurse and/or Physician.
11. Effectively communicates with surgical team members regarding changes to equipment/products, instruments, new technology, surgeon preferences, staffing, and scheduling.
12. Promotes and shares knowledge in their area of expertise. Promotes an environment of safety and quality. Communicates concerns appropriately and timely.
13. Updates and approves preference cards as needed.
14. Participates in policy and procedure development and updates as requested.
15. Attends and/or completes required education.
16. Works with facility educator and staff to maintain competencies.
17. Works in collaboration with the team and materials management to achieve correct par levels and monitors outdates closely.
Hours will be dependent on patient census and workload. Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule, to include after-hours and weekends as necessary.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Other information:
Job Requirements:
The requirements listed below must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required.
EDUCATION (Minimum Requirements for Position):
GED or High School Diploma preferred.
Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technology program required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Basic Life Support (BLS) obtained within one full month from date of hire (Travelers-required upon hire) required.
Possess a current CST certification (or obtain certification within one year of the date of hire) preferred.
Previous Experience Requirements:
EXPERIENCE:
Previous clinical experience if CST certified preferred.
Minimum of three (3) years of recent, direct clinical experience in a surgical setting in lieu of CST certification required.
Skills/Knowledge Requirements:
SKILLS:
Language Skills - Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language required.
Other Certifications/Requirements:
Your own personal smart phone is required, and Faith Regional mobile apps may be necessary to perform the functions of this position required.
Faith Regional Health Services is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.