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Type of Position:
Temporary (Fixed Term)
Work Shift:
Shift Vary (United States of America)
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity). Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
At UAMS we value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.
Department:
ICE | PeriopSvc Main Operating Room
Summary of Job Duties:
This posting will be used to fill multiple positions. The Surgical Scrub Technician assembles supplies for surgical procedures in our Main Operating Room. They maintain the sterile field, pass surgical instruments, and assist in room preparation.
UAMS Main Operating Room is a 19 room suite, operational 24/7, and located on the 2nd floor of the Central Hospital. There are 10 endoscopic rooms, 2 laminar flow rooms, 2 DaVinci Robotic rooms and a dedicated endovascular room. It is a fast paced environment performing state of the art procedures with state of the art equipment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED PLUS Graduate of accredited Scrub Technologist school/program OR surgical scrub tech training through the military.
- Ability to follow oral instruction, read, and write.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Patient care and/or healthcare related experience.
- Current Certification.
- One (1) or more years of previous experience as a Surgical Scrub Tech.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases, with appropriate equipment available and ready for use.
- Ensures that the instruments are cleaned arranged and transported to the soiled workroom according to department policy.
- Independently assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits.
- Ensures that the operating rooms are case-ready for the following day's cases.
- Exhibits practical knowledge of OR equipment including maintenance and safety aspects.
- May perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
- Stand: Frequently
- Sit: Occasionally
- Walk: Frequently
- Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally
- Lift and carry weight: 100+ lbs
- Push and pull weight: 100+ lbs
- Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently
- Talk: Frequently
- Hear: Continuously
- Taste or smell: Occasionally
- Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously
Salary Information:
Commensurate with education and experience.
Required Documents to Apply:
List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume.
Optional Documents:
Proof of Veteran Status.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Recruitment Contact Information:
Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS.
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity.
Benefits Eligible:
No
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS)
At the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), we are looking for health care and non-health care professionals who believe in excellence as a way of life. If you think you have the skills and commitment to succeed at the highest level, consider a career at UAMS, the state’s only academic health sciences center.
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