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Overview

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Description

Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital CVOR has 6 OR’s with 1 hybrid room. We are a Level 1 Cardiac Center with 1200+ heart cases/year.

We are seeking a capable **Surgical Technologist, Operating Room.** This individual implements and evaluates care of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients undergoing diagnostic and invasive surgical procedures. This individual:

+ Plans for surgical procedure based on identified needs of surgeon and patient.

+ Implements intervention for identified patient problems as related to surgical procedure and patient needs.

+ Assists surgeons and nurses with patients, equipment preparation, aseptic technique, and surgical procedures in the operating room.

+ Prepares the operating room for surgery by assembling routine supplies, materials, instruments, and equipment; obtains special supplies indicated by physician.

+ Set up and operate a variety of specialized instrumentation, manual and powered equipment.

+ Follows procedures for pre and post-operative accounting of sharps, sponges and instruments used in the surgical set up.

Minimum Qualifications:

+ A high school diploma or equivalent.

+ Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent job training.

+ Certification in Surgical Technology preferred.

+ Two years multispecialty experience with one year in a complex specialty area.

+ Must be able to function as a clinical expert in two or more complex specialty service lines and have the ability to float to other complex service lines as needed.

+ Complex specialty areas include CVOR, Complex Neuro Procedures (aneurysm, craniotomy), Large Organ Transplant, Surg Onc (Head & Neck, Skull Based, HIPEC), and Reconstructive Surgery (e.g. TRAM Flaps).

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.

+ CVOR Experience Needed

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Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [email protected] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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**Division** _St. Joseph's Hospital_

**Campus Location** _Atlanta, GA, 30342_

**Campus Location** _US-GA-Atlanta_

**Department** _SJH Operating Room_

**Job Type** _Regular Full-Time_

**Job Number** _144126_

**Job Category** _Clinical & Nursing Support_

**Schedule** _6:30a-5p_

**Standard Hours** _40 Hours_

**Hourly Minimum** _USD $29.73/Hr._

**Hourly Midpoint** _USD $36.23/Hr._

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions. Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.