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What is the role of a Surgical Technologist - Specialty at Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters?

The Surgical Technologist - Specialty position at Childrens Hospital of The King's Daughters is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Medical field.

Where is this Surgical Technologist - Specialty job located?

Norfolk, Virginia, 23507, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Surgical Technologist - Specialty role?

Full-time or part-time position

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Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

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Surgical Technologist - Specialty

GENERAL SUMMARY
- Under departmental supervision or the direction of the circulating Registered Nurse, follows established policies, procedures and regulations and performs/assists various technical procedures or drug preparation, maintenance or exams. Functions in a perioperative surgical technologist role. Responsible for additional duties, including, but not limited to, performing in the role of SPD Technician and Anesthesia Technician. Reports to the Operating Room Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works with a Registered Nurse specialist as a clinical expert, resource person and role model for staff and physicians by providing specialty/specialties with appropriate support.
- Prepares and maintains supplies, instrumentation and equipment.
- Keeps staff updated on changes within specialty/specialties through staff meetings, education in-services, and other educational opportunities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
- Certification in surgical technology or operating room technology through the National Association of Operating Room Technicians required.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology, operating room technology or a school of practical nursing required.
- Minimum of two years of experience in a Surgical Technician role, required.
- Knowledge of working with vendors to support the specialty team required.
- Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with the surgical team and maintain effective contact with physicians and hospital employees.
- Familiarity and manual dexterity required with all surgical instruments, supplies, equipment and procedures.
- Analytical skills necessary to develop solutions to problems concerning technical needs of surgery.
- Familiarity with anesthesia equipment and cleaning procedures.
- Knowledge of inventory management techniques.
- Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when conducting procedures and operating special computer software.
- BLS-HCP Certification required and/or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Surgical areas work environment with frequent exposure to unpleasant odors from disinfectant solutions/chemicals. Possible exposure to infectious agents when handling instruments or hazardous materials. Potential for personal harm or injury is reduced when proper safety and health precautions are followed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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