Corewell - E. Beltline, 2770 E. Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America Req #858
Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center – E. Beltline, managed by Atlas Healthcare Partners, is situated within the Orthopedic Health and Performance Center in Grand Rapids, MI. This state-of-the-art facility spans 18,900 square feet within a larger 117,000 square feet complex dedicated to orthopedic excellence. The center boasts five advanced operating rooms and includes 20 PACU beds to accommodate a wide range of orthopedic procedures. Specializing in services from foot and ankle surgery to spine care and sports medicine, Corewell Health Orthopedic Surgery Center – E. Beltline is committed to providing exceptional care and outstanding customer service to the Grand Rapids community.
Pay Class: PRN
Pay Type: Hourly
POSITION SUMMARY
This position selects and places surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery. Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during surgical procedures.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Prepares for surgical procedures.
- Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments.
- Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies.
- Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs.
- Anticipates the surgeon's needs.
- Passes instruments, retracts tissue and operates equipment during surgery.
- Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure.
- Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing.
- Participates in counting of sharps, instruments and sponges.
- Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case.
- Ensures that all surgeon preference cards and pick lists are accurate.
- Assists with OR turnover between cases.
- Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms.
- May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks.
- Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
- Provides all customers with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or GED required.
- BLS required.
- Where applicable, must be registered with State Regulatory Agency.
- The position requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations.
- The position requires the ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology or 2 years of operating room experience.
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