Surgical Technician II - Full Time - East Campus - Bonus Eligible
Company: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a
job, you're making a difference in people's lives.Job
Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Work Shift:Rotating (United States of
America)The East Campus OR cares for patients undergoing
Gynecology, General, Urology, Robotics, Oncology, Orthopedics
(Joint Replacements, Sports medicine, and Oncology), Ophthalmology,
ENT, Plastic, and Interventional Pulmonology surgical
procedures.
**Staff work 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts and cover call on off-shifts,
weekends and holidays.**
As part of an unprecedented organizational initiative, Beth Israel
Deaconess Medical Center is now offering up to a $15,000 bonus for
all Certified Surgical Technicians. Surgical Technicians must carry
a valid certification through NBSTSA.
Sign On Bonus Amounts:
Full time $15,000 Part Time: $7,500
Eligibility Guidelines & Payout Terms: - $15,000 sign on bonus for
Surg Techs
--- New hire to BILH system or a previous employee who left in good
standing and returning to BILH after 1 year
--- If a previous employee and returning under 1 year will be
eligible for $10,000.00 retention bonus (see guidelines)
--- Bonus to be paid out in 3 installments as long as employee is
within good standing:
--- $5,000---30 days after starting
--- $5,000-6 months after starting
--- $5,000---1 year from start
Important Details:
---Full time status at BIDMC is considered for schedules greater
than or equal to 30 hours per week; part time status is 20 to 29
hours per week. Please note, per diem employees are not eligible
for sign on bonuses.
--- Please note, sign on bonuses are subject to change based on the
organization's hiring needs and will be determined by Talent
Acquisition on an ongoing basis. BILH/BIDMC Talent Acquisition
reserves the right to change sign on bonus eligible jobs and
amounts at any time.Job Description:Job Summary: The Surgical
Technician I is an individual who is certified, and educated to
perform surgical technology services that contribute to safe,
quality and fiscally responsible care of patients. Is a novice who
practices with maximal guidance and direction. Is preceptor
dependent and consistently needs assistance. Emerges from
orientation practicing at the advanced beginner level and is able
to practice with guidance and direction often needing
assistance.Essential Responsibilities: Collaborates with the
circulating nurse prior to a surgical procedure to carry out the
plan of care by preparing the operating room, gathering and
preparing supplies, instruments and equipment, preparing and
maintaining the sterile field using sterile and aseptic technique
and ensuring that surgical equipment is functioning properly and
safely.During the intraoperative phase of patient care anticipates
and responds to the needs of a surgeon and other team members by
monitoring the sterile field and providing the required instruments
and supplies.Perform tasks at the sterile field as directed in an
operating room setting, including; passing supplies, equipment or
instruments, sponging or suctioning an operative site, preparing
and cutting suture material, transferring and irrigating with
fluids, transferring but not administering, drugs, handling
specimens, and assisting in counting supplies and instruments with
the circulating nurse.Recognizes, intervenes, and reports
situations which impede patient safety. Safeguards the privacy of
patients. Maintains confidentiality relating to patients. Aware of
patient's rights and legal, moral, and ethical implications of
actions.Facilitates efficient turnover time by prioritizing
activities related to equipment and instrumentation needed for
cases to follow in assigned room. Recognizes and reports problems
related to kits, equipment or supplies.Required Qualifications:High
School diploma or GED required.Certificate 1 Basic Life Support
required., and Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) required
within 1 year of date of hire.0-1 years related work experience
required.Graduate of an accredited education program for surgical
technologists or has completed a training program for surgical
technologists in the United States Military or Public Health
Service.Holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist
credential administered by a nationally recognized surgical
technologist credentialing body accredited by the National
commission of Certifying Agencies and recognized by the American
College of Surgeons and the Association of Surgical
Technologists.Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate
at a basic level within web-based
applications.Competencies:Decision Making: Ability to make
decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices
requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving
problems of moderate complexity and importance.Problem Solving:
Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or
interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge
and skills based on general precedents.Independence of Action:
Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and
organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when
confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work
progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.Written Communications:
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English
with internal and external customers.Oral Communications: Ability
to comprehend and converse in English to communicate effectively
with medical center staff, patients, families and external
customers.Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge
of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the
ability to use them in varied situations.Team Work: Ability to work
collaboratively in small teams to improve the operations of
immediate work group by offering ideas, identifying issues, and
respecting team members.Customer Service: Ability to provide a high
level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external
customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner
using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to
remain calm in stressful situations.Physical Nature of the
Job:Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and
or up to 20 pounds of force frequently. Job is physical in nature
and employee needs to stand and/or move around through the majority
of their shift.FLSA Status:Non-ExemptAs a health care organization,
we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for
and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth
Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against
influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. about
this requirement.More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses,
doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more,
making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion
can make us even stronger.Equal Opportunity
Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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