Surgical Scrub Tech PRN
Company: USPI
Location: Stuart
Posted on: June 20, 2022
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Job Description:
SurgCenter Of St. Lucie, is seeking a motivated Surgical Scrub
Tech to join our team. SurgCenter of St. Lucie is a fast paced ASC
environment committed to producing the highest quality work and
experience for patients and their families. Essential Job Duties
and Responsibilities Ensures sterility of all supplies and
instruments during set up of surgical procedures. Assists
circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining sterile
environment. Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary
surgical supplies and equipment. Is responsible for doing sponge,
needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative
with the circulating nurse. Gowns and gloves surgeons and
assistants. Assists in keeping physician preference cards
accurate/updated. Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology,
confirming source/name of specimen with surgeon. Transports all
surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas. Assists in
sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets.
Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patients/others
regardless of age or ethnic background. Uses Standard Universal
Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective
equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe
environment. Assists with environmental hazard and infection
control surveillance and participates in emergency preparedness
drills. Follows all equipment and safety guidelines and is
responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment. Serves as
a resource to other members of the health care team. Attends
inservices, conferences, and meetings as required. Communicates
effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians, and their
office staffs, patients, and employees. Maintains patient,
physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy.
Maintains designated certifications such as CPR, as offered by the
center. Acts in accordance with the vision, mission, and business
philosophy of the Center. Complies with Policies and Procedures,
and adheres to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work and patient
care environment. What We Offer As a valued member of USPI, your
health and well-being are important to us. We are proud to provide
you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits.
USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is
why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage
life---s daily stresses. Competitive wages Opportunities to better
yourself professionally Health, Dental & Vision Coverage 401(k)
retirement plan Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Paid Holidays Employee
Assistance Programs Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending
Account Education Assistance Short Term Disability and Long Term
Disability Insurance Travel Assistance when 100 miles from home for
business or vacation Free parking USP-123 USP-ST Required Skills:
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual
shall be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions. Minimum of 1 year required, orthopedic and
spine experience preferred: Ability to establish and maintain
effective working relationships with patients, staff, physicians,
managers, vendors and the public: Excellent communication skills:
Demonstrate accountability, professionalism, openness, receptive to
change, creativity and innovative: Willingness to perform necessary
downtime work: Willingness to learn new tasks Education and/or
Experience High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Scrub
Technician Program. Certification preferable. Two years experience
as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent
combination of education and experience. Able to deal with problems
involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Other skills and abilities: General familiarity with medical
terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for
an operating room. Physical demands: The physical demands described
here are representative of those that shall be met by an employee
to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to
stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects,
tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb or balance,
stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, and hear. The employee shall
regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift
and /or move up to 100 pounds. USPI'S EDGE-(Every Day Giving
Excellence) USPI'S EDGE is the key to the differentiation of USPI
as a customer-focused company. The process of completing EDGE-
requirements establishes processes and measurements that are
collected, assimilated, and shared throughout USPI. All employees
are involved with EDGE. The involvement can range from doing their
jobs to taking on the role of gathering and/or entering data into
the computer. All employees shall at some time during their
employment be required to participate in the EDGE program. Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Responsible
for knowing the processes involved assuring the standards
established by HIPAA, and ensuring they are followed including the
practices and records relating to the use and disclosure of
Protected Health Information. Work Environment: The work
environment characteristics described here are representative of
those an employee encounters while performing the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is
frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold,
and the risk of radiation. The employee occasionally works near
moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or
humid conditions, and the risk of electrical shock. USPI complies
with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory
vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and
must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required
to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a
religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you
receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be
required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an
applicant---s or employee---s race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information,
sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status
or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless
doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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