Surgical Tech II - Full Time - Days

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?

At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care - a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It's helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient's needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary :

Location : Methodist Women's Hospital

Address : 707 N 190th Plaza, Elkhorn, NE

Work Schedule : Mon-Fri, 7 : 00am - 5 : 30pm, variable day off. Rotating night, weekend, and holiday on-call required

Allied health professional working as a part of the team delivering surgical care by assisting physicians and maintaining a sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic techniques.

Responsibilities :

Essential Job Functions

1. Performs preoperative preparation.

• Reviews physician preference list before operative procedure and assembles supplies and equipment needed for procedure.
• Opens sterile supplies using sterile technique.
• Transfers medications and solutions to the sterile field according to policy.
• Communicates clearly and collaborates with other members of the perioperative team to prepare operative procedure.

2. Functions as scrub person during operative procedure by preparing, monitoring, and maintaining a sterile field

3. Applies base knowledge and principles during operative procedure (Intraoperative Surgical).

4. Follows policy and procedure for Intraoperative Surgical procedures.

5. Demonstrates collegiality and leadership qualities.

6. Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer / patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria.

7. Precepting.

Schedule :

Mon-Fri, 7 : 00am - 5 : 30pm, variable day off. Rotating night, weekend, and holiday on-call required

Job Description : Job Requirements

Education

Experience

License / Certifications

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Physical Requirements

Weight Demands

Physical Activity

Climbing

Keyboarding / typing

Balancing

Hearing

Job Hazards

Explosives (pressurized gas)

Equipment / Machinery / Tools

Chemical agents (Toxic, Corrosive, Flammable, Latex)

About Methodist :

Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, more than 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. From the day Methodist Hospital was chartered in 1891, service to our communities has been a top priority. Financial assistance, health education, outreach to our diverse communities and populations, and other community benefit activities have always been central to our mission.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by Federal, state or local law.