Position Summary:
Provides surgical technology to direct and indirect care and service. Assist surgeon, performs operative/invasive procedures. Serves as a resource to other technologist, trains new technologist, trains students and functions as an informal lead technologist role as needed. Mentoring and utilizing the additional education gained through certification will be used to assist peers, perform more efficiently and raise performance.
Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology or Certificate of completion in Surgical Technology from accredited program.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of hire.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
- Work may occasionally require travel to other Carle Health facilities/hospitals.
- Required to drive your own vehicle for business purposes.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Writes, reads, comprehends and speaks fluent English. Basic computer knowledge using word processing, spreadsheet, email, and web browser. Multicultural sensitivity. Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.
Essential Functions:
- Preparation for surgeon specific operative/invasive procedures that are timely, accurate, effective, and efficient.
- Scrubs on simple to complex procedures for a variety of specialties.
- Plans, anticipates and provides for expected and unexpected intra-op events.
- Communicates and collaborates with others.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information: human.resources@carle.com.
Effective September 20, 2021, the COVID-19 vaccine is required for all new Carle Health team members. Requests for medical or religious exemption will be permitted.
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