Surgical Tech - Per Diem - Ambulatory Surgery Center

Summit CityMD

Florham Park, NJ, United States
Per diem rate: $41.29; pyy range: $30.53 - $38.17 ...
On-site
Handle and pass instruments
Maintain sterile field
Aseptic technique
Summit CityMD is seeking a Per Diem Surgical Tech for its Ambulatory Surgery Center in Florham Park, NJ. The ideal candidate will possess technical competency in surgical procedures, maintain a sterile environment, and work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety

Job Summary

  • We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
  • When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all.
  • Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Summit CityMD is seeking a Per Diem Surgical Tech for its Ambulatory Surgery Center in Florham Park, NJ. The ideal candidate will possess technical competency in surgical procedures, maintain a sterile environment, and work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety.

Salary

Per Diem Rate: $41.29; Pay Range: $30.53 - $38.17 Hourly; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Handle and pass instruments
  • Maintain sterile field
  • Aseptic technique
  • Equipment functioning checks
  • Assist physician with equipment
  • Handle specimens according to policy
  • Perform counts according to procedures
  • Maintain appropriate inventory
  • Pick supplies for procedures
  • Revise physician preference lists
  • Utilize downtime constructively
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
  • Anticipate equipment and supply needs
  • Clean equipment and instruments
  • Assist in patient transfer and positioning
  • Collaborate in room preparation
  • Sterilization of equipment
  • Utilize correct indicators for sterilization
  • Demonstrate safe use of sterilizers
  • Maintain monitoring logs
  • Inform charge nurse of deviations
  • Verify patient identity and surgical site
  • Note abnormalities and injuries
  • Identify presence of internal devices
  • Follow 'time out' policy
  • Label drugs and solutions
  • Read medication information concurrently
  • Communicate medication information
  • Monitor solutions for irrigation
  • Seek learning opportunities
  • Assist with teaching aseptic technique
  • Attend seminars and meetings
  • Serve as committee member
  • Pushing and pulling
  • Lift heavy objects
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers
  • Maintain balance
  • Endurance for prolonged standing/bending

Nice-to-have

  • Innovating value-based care
  • Compassionate community of people
  • Leveraging integrated applications
  • Population insights and staffing expertise
  • High-quality, connected care services
  • Reduced total cost of care

Key Requirements

  • High School Graduate or GED
  • BLS required
  • Graduate of an OR Technician Program preferred
  • National certification as an OR Technician required
  • 2-4 years experience required
  • Ability to communicate in English
  • Ability to handle confidential information
  • Ability to maintain good health
  • Successfully completes initial competency verification

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