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Job Description:

Surgical Tech II/Gastro Tech

Full-Time|1stShift

BHCOR-Surgical ServicesICorbin, KY

Surgical Services consists of 10OR's. The OR and PACU provide care 24 hours a day, with on-call personnel from 2:30PM to 7:00AM, and weekends for patients of all ages who require emergency and elective surgical procedures.

Functions as an integral member of the surgical team under the direction of the Registered Nurse, providingsupport for the perioperative plan of care. Performs scrub duties,assistswith endoscopic procedures, and carriesout otherresponsibilities that contribute to safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care.Ensuresthe patient'scomfort, safety, and well-being throughout the perioperative experience. Prepares andmaintainsequipment,assistsphysicians and nursing staff during procedures, and ensures equipment isproperly cleaned,maintained,and ready for use. Demonstrates teamwork, professionalism, and a positive attitude while serving as a productivemember of the patient care team and supporting overall unit operations and effectiveness.

Description:

Prepare andmaintaina sterile surgical field using aseptictechniquethroughout procedures.

Select, organize, and manage surgical instruments, equipment, sutures, and supplies.

Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team to promote efficient patient care.

Perform and documentaccuratesurgical counts before, during, and after procedures.

Inspect, prepare, and troubleshoot surgical instruments and equipment prior to use.

Demonstrate knowledge of sterilization, disinfection, medication handling, and safesharpsdisposal.

Assistwith room setup, turnover, equipment cleaning, and preparation forsubsequentcases.

Collaborate effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, nurses, and other team members to ensure quality patient care.

Participate in staff education, orientation, performance improvement initiatives, and departmental meetings.

Maintain competency across multiple surgical specialties while supporting patient safety, AORN standards, and National Patient Safety Goals.

Complete all required education and safety training and uphold Baptist Health's mission, values, and commitment to exceptional patient care.

Requirements:

Associate degree or Technical Diploma from an accredited Surgical Technology program required; Associate degree preferred.

No experiencerequired.

Completion of a Surgical Technology programrequired.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Associationrequiredwithin30 daysof hire.

Gastro Enterology Certificationrequiredwithin 6 months of hire.

Benefits:

Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually

Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

PTO Sell Back Program

Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support

Retirement with Company Match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES

Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056."

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