Summary
Location
Rehoboth Beach
Salary
$0k - $0k
Type
PER_DIEM
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About this role
Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.
Overview
This individual functions under the guidance of the registered nurse and is responsible for performing scrub duties and maintaining quality patient care as a member of the Operating Room team. Clerical/Registration duties may be accomplished as directed.
The Beebe Outpatient Surgery Center is open Monday-Friday, no weekends or on-call requirements with this position.
Responsibilities
- Follows established procedures for surgical intervention--utilizes appropriate preference sheets, checks case cart for accuracy of on-hand supplies, obtains appropriate items for procedures.
- Follows established guidelines related to aseptic technique--utilizes proper scrub, gown and gloving technique for self, surgeon, and assistant; ongoing monitoring of asepsis throughout surgical procedures and reports breaks immediately.
- Demonstrates expertise in performance of scrub/surgical routines--anticipates needs of surgeon; consistently recognizes sequence of procedures; understands rationale of instrument usage; passes instruments correctly; appropriate review and preparation for assigned procedures.
- Consistently demonstrates knowledge of instrument usage, assembly of instrument sets, case set-up procedures, break-down of instruments set-ups, and protocol for transport to SPD for processing.
- Understands and utilizes established guidelines for operation of autoclaves and steris units--performs daily A-Test/Biological tests as required; performs proper care, handling, and assembly of instruments for processing; ensures complete/thorough documentation of all flash and steris cycles as per protocol.
- Accepts personal accountability for proper handling, judicious use, and optimum care of all department supply, instrument, and equipment inventory.
- Assists the RN with planning patient care--routine and special needs, patient positioning, surgical skin prep, documentation, and accuracy of patient charge process.
- Confines and contains sources of contamination throughout the surgical procedure--maintains neat and orderly sterile field, ensures ongoing gross cleaning of instrumentation, etc.
- Assists with ongoing maintenance of up-to-date preference sheets in coordination with circulating RN, OR coordinator and department nurse manager.
- Strives to ensure efficiency in turn around time between procedures--readily available; communication with circulating RN, OR coordinator and/or department nurse manager; assists with room clean up tasks as necessary; prioritizes case set up process toward maximum efficiency.
Qualifications
- Must possess one (1) year experience in hospital setting.
- Prefer minimum of 1 year current operating room experience.
Competencies Skills
Essential:
Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors
Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records
Credentials
Essential:
BLS - Basic Life Saving certification
Education
Essential:
Completion of surgical technology training program
High School Diploma / GED
Entry
USD $24.62/Hr.
Max
USD $38.16/Hr.
Other facts
About Beebe Healthcare
Located in beautiful historic Lewes, Delaware, Beebe Healthcare offers an array of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and diagnostic services. Founded in 1916 by two physician brothers, Drs. James Beebe and Richard C. Beebe, the hospital on the Margaret H. Rollins Health Campus in Lewes, is a 210-licensed-bed, not-for-profit community hospital.
Beebe's specialized service lines include cardiac and vascular, oncology, orthopedics, population and community health, women's health, and surgical services.
In addition to the Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus, Beebe operates two additional health campuses. The Rehoboth Beach Health Campus includes the Tunnell Cancer Center, Outpatient Surgery Center, Specialty Surgical Hospital, outpatient services and Beebe Medical Group practices. The South Coastal Health Campus includes a free-standing emergency department and South Coastal Cancer Center. There are additional locations for primary care, specialty services, and outpatient services in Georgetown, Long Neck, Milford, Millsboro, and Millville. Beebe also offers Home Care throughout Sussex County and is proud to have the only hospital-based nursing school in the state, the Margaret H. Rollins School of Nursing.
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Enjoy a long-standing culture of compassion and excellence, where you’ll appreciate our caring and inclusive community healthcare system located in an idyllic coastal community.
For job opportunities, upcoming events, and more, visit beebehealthcare.org/careers.
What you'll do
- The Surgical Technologist performs scrub duties and maintains quality patient care as part of the Operating Room team. Responsibilities include preparing surgical instruments, ensuring aseptic technique, and assisting with patient care planning.
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