Surgical Technologist FA - CSTFA
Company: Ascension
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
We Are HiringJoin our Ascension Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo MI
Team as a Surgical Technologist FA - CSTFA!Full Time 40 hours per
week, 7a-530p.-- - Weekends, call,-- - and holidays per unit
rotation.-- - Level II trauma center operating room.-- - Inpatient
and Outpatient procedures.We offer you a competitive compensation,
professional development, well-being programs and holistic growth
opportunities. Work-life balance through generous paid time off,
tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, medical, dental, vision
and retirement match. What You Will DoEnsure the quality of and
appropriateness of care for all age groups in the specific patient
population to include neonates, infants, children, adolescents and
geriatrics. Demonstrate an ability to assist surgeons as directed
in surgical procedures for all patients. Provide guidance and
supervision to other surgical technicians meeting quality and cost
effective outcomes.Follow the aseptic technique standard within the
surgical setting and corrects any breaks in technique.Arranges
operating room equipment and supplies following surgeons preference
card and procedure requirements.Follows policy and procedure
standards for sponge, needle and instrument counts.The surgeon
shall convey the exact position that will give the best exposure
for the surgical procedure. The surgical assistant will carry out
this order. Consideration will be given to the patient s comfort
and safety.Assist surgeons as directed in surgical procedures for
all patients.Provide guidance and supervision to other surgical
technicians meeting quality and cost effective outcomes.Handle,
prepare and administration of medication while under the
supervision of a physician.Immediate postoperative evaluation of
the most common postoperative complications or conditions (ex:
peripheral pulses, bruits, etc).The above is intended to describe
the general content of and requirements for the performance of this
job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of
duties, responsibilities or requirements. What You Will
NeedLicensure / Certification / Registration:BLS Provider
credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained
within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer
date.Education:Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist
program is required.Graduation from accredited First Assistant
program within 18 months of start date.Proficient as first and/or
second scrub for minimum for four (4) years. Consideration given
for years of experience. Additional PreferencesSurgical
Technologist First Assistant.-- - 2 years OR experience preferred.
Why Join Our TeamAscension Michigan employs over 20,000
compassionate caregivers across 16 hospitals and hundreds of
related healthcare facilities. Our care teams are dedicated to
providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and
improves the health of the communities we serve. We provide
generous paid time off for work-life balance, a collaborative work
environment, professional development opportunities and more to
help our associates flourish personally and professionally. If you
are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to
apply today.When you join Ascension, you join a team of over
150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of
serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to
all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career
coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and
tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path.
In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance
alone to support associate growth and development. If you are
looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in
your community, we invite you to join our team today. Equal
Employment Opportunity EmployerAscension Borgess is an equal
opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all
associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation,
age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data,
or other legally protected status.For further information regarding
your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the
Law"-- - poster:is the Law Poster SupplementPlease note that
Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who
have applied for a position using our official application. Be on
alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will
not solicit money or banking information from applicants.This
Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and therefore cannot
employ STEM OPT candidates.
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