Surgical Technician
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CHI St. Vincent Health
Morrilton, AR, US
Summary
The Surgical Technician prepares the operating room and surgical equipment to ensure a sterile environment for procedures. They assist the surgical team and surgeons throughout the operation to support patient healing.
Job Description
Where You’ll Work
CHI St. Vincent, a regional health network serving Arkansas, is part of CommonSpirit Health. We have served Arkansas since 1888 with a history of many firsts. Together with more than 4,500 coworkers, 1,000 medical staff, and 500 volunteers, we consistently receive praise for care advancements. CHI St. Vincent Morrilton has provided quality care to its community for decades. Being part of CHI St. Vincent means the community has access to many centers of excellence, including our Heart Institute and Neuroscience Institute.
CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen, both inside our hospitals and out in the community.
CHI St. Vincent provides you with the same level of care you provide to others. We care about our team member well-being and offer benefits that complement and support your work/life balance.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Surgical Technician, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients.Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process.To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures.
- Competency to Scrub and prepare For Surgical Procedures
- Competency to Assist Surgeons
- Maintaining Patient Treatments
- Competency to Assist in the Circulating Duties of an RN
- Competency to Create & Maintain A Sterile Operative Field and Assist In Providing an Infection-Free Environment for the Patient
Job Requirements
Required
- Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing with attendance of the core curriculum for perioperative nursing or equivalent training, upon hire or
- graduate of an approved surgical technology program (one or two year program), upon hire or
- on-the-job trained within the St. Vincent Systems
- Basic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days
CHI St. Vincent, a health system serving more than 1 million Arkansans a year, includes primary care, specialty clinics, urgent care, hospitals, home care and rehabilitation. Our coworkers and medical staff number more than 6,000. We are living our mission by providing high quality care, serving those most in need (part of our Catholic heritage) and creating healthier communities. We are not-for-profit and sponsored by the national Catholic Health Initiative (CHI) system.
Founded
1888
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Little Rock, Arkansas
CHI St. Vincent, a health system serving more than 1 million Arkansans a year, includes primary care, specialty clinics, urgent care, hospitals, home care and rehabilitation. Our coworkers and medical staff number more than 6,000. We are living our mission by providing high quality care, serving those most in need (part of our Catholic heritage) and creating healthier communities. We are not-for-profit and sponsored by the national Catholic Health Initiative (CHI) system.
Founded
1888
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Little Rock, Arkansas
