Surgical Tech CVOR 13 Week Assignment $50 Hour

Company: Tenet Health
Location: Coachella
Posted on: December 3, 2019

Job Description:

Facility Overview:Desert Regional Medical Center is a 385 bed acute-care hospital classified as a stroke receiving center and level 2 trauma facility with an innovative , patient centered and evidence-based Rehabilitation Services Department. Our compassionate team provides a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, including acute care rehabilitation,joint replacement & spinal surgery, neurosurgery, ICU, Telemetry, step-down care, skilled nursing, as well as outpatient therapy, hand and lymphedema clinics.

Position Overview:Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment utilized during the surgical procedure. Understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Conveys instruments and supplies to the surgeon as necessary, and is responsible for maintenance of the sterile field. Maintains and follows accepted hospital procedures under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. Demographic information,limited Patient Health Information related to job function.

Department Specific Duties:Demonstrates the ability to anticipate the needs of the Cardiothoracic Surgeons.Practices within the Scope of Practice for a Surgical Technician.Demonstrates the ability to pull cases and ensure that all supplies are available for Cardiothoracic cases.Maintains all applicable licensure.Picks supplies and instrumentation for surgical procedures.Participates in maintenance of preference cards.Assists RN with room preparation.Maintains and promotes a clean environment and uses infection control practicesParticipates in sterilization and disinfection processesAssists in cleaning between casesSets up and maintains sterile fieldSelects and sets up appropriate instrumentation for cases and cares for specialty instrumentationMaintains accurate count of sponges, sharps, and instrumentsFollows preference cards to select routine supplies, equipment and instrumentsAssists with draping and positioning of patientsPasses appropriate instruments and supplies to surgeon and assistantHandles, labels, and passes medications to surgeon under the supervision of the RN

Qualifications:
Position Qualifications:Current American Heart Association BLS Certification (maintain current at all times)Minimum of 10 years experience in the operating room Certified as an Operating Room Technician preferred
Job: Surgery/SurgicalPrimary Location: Palm Springs, CaliforniaFacility: Desert Regional Medical CenterJob Type: PT2YShift Type: DaysEmployment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant------s or employee------s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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