• Surgical Resource Technologist Certified

    SSM Health (St. Louis, MO)


    It's more than a career, it's a calling

     

    MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    Worker Type:

    Regular

    Job Highlights:

    •Schedule: Full-time | Variable Shift

    •Starting Pay: 26.01+/hr. (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)

    •Location: Saint Louis, MO

    Job Summary:

    Provides direct and indirect care to the surgical patient within the scope of practice. Supports the department through operational efficiency within specialty area.

    Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Ensures patient safety through compliance with rules, regulations, policies and procedures which result in zero preventable errors.

    + Works in collaboration with others to improve patient, employee and physician satisfaction.

    + Participates in the creation of a financially effective facility through the efficient utilization of resources.

    + Supports the care of the patient through the provision of timely supply management and accurate physician preference lists.

    + Functions as a member of the team through active participation in staff meetings, committees, and special projects.

    + Demonstrates and promotes the principles of relationship based care through the development of health relationships with patients, staff and physicians.

    + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    EDUCATION

    + Graduate of a technical program for operating room technicians

    EXPERIENCE

    + Three years' experience

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    + Constant use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.

    + Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

    + Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

    + Constant standing and walking.

    + Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

    + Frequent lifting/moving patients.

    + Frequent bending, stooping, reaching and gripping.

    + Frequent use of clear vision at 20 inches or less.

    + Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.

    + Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.

    + Occasional use of clear vision at 20 feet or more.

    + Occasional use of sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

    + Occasional keyboard use/data entry.

    + Rare kneeling.

    REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

    State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

    + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)

    + And

    + Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)

    + Or

    + Tech in Surgery - Certified - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)

    + Or

    + National Registered Surgical Technician (NRST) - American Allied Health Association (AAH)

    Work Shift:

    Variable Shift (United States of America)

    Job Type:

    Employee

    Department:

    4403000010 Surgery

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    36

    Benefits:

    SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

     

    + **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

    + **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

    + **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

     

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