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RIVER FALLS AREA HOSPITAL Surgical Technologist in RIVER FALLS, Wisconsin

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Number of Job Openings Available:1 Date Posted:December 09, 2024 Department:45005810 Surgical Services Shift:Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift Length:8 hour shift Hours Per Week:24 Union Contract:Non-Union Weekend Rotation: Other Job Summary:Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. Key Position Details: *THIS POSITION INCLUDES A \$7,500 SIGNING BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE EXTERNAL NEW HIRES* .6 FTE (48-hours per 2-week schedule) 8-hour day/evening shifts M-F On-call during the week until 9pm Every 5th weekend on-call until 5pm Holiday on-call on a rotating basis. No overnight call Benefit eligible Job Description: Participates in providing care to patients undergoing surgical intervention, including identifying, assembling and facilitating use of surgical instruments, equipment and supplies to assist the surgical team. Tasks are supervised by Registered Nurse and delegated by the surgeon. May also perform in the sterile processing function as needed. Will eventually be required to take call after orientation. Principle Responsibilities Participates as a surgical team member Prepares the OR and sets up for procedures. Identifies supplies, instruments and equipment needed. Maintains safe environment for patient and other staff, using electrical equipment and instruments correctly. Follows aseptic technique standards of practice. Complies with regulatory requirements for point of use care of instruments. Handles medications and specimens following policies/procedures. Assists the physician in the scrub role during surgical procedures Maintains a sterile field. Anticipates needs for instruments, equipment and other supplies. Performs sponge, sharps and other counts accurately. Accounts for all instruments and items on the field. Communicates to physician and circulator when needs arise during the surgical intervention. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Associate\'s or Vocational degree graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program Preferred Qualifications 1+ year of Surgical Technologist experience Licenses/Certifications Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below: Certified Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 1 year of hire Tech in Surgery TS-C (NCCT) Certification within... For full info follow application link. Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/1A126206CEDD4D9C

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