Role OverviewUnder direct supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, performs a variety of duties in the OR and related areas to assist the surgical team at DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital, DMC's largest hospital offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services.
What You Will Do
Scrubs on all types of operating procedures; handles surgical instruments, sutures & sponges; anticipates the needs of the surgeon, assisting as necessary. Prepares for scheduled operative procedures, ensuring that necessary equipment, instruments and supplies are available and ready for use. Maintains a clean and safe OR environment; cleans rooms and sterilizes equipment. Assists in the transportation of patients to and from the OR; verifies patient identity; assists with lifting and positioning of patient for surgical procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited surgical technician program or equivalent training/experience. Certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists is highly desirable. One to two years experience as a surgical technician preferred. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, generous PTO, career development and continuing education opportunities.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and... Equivalent DMC surgical technician training program or... Equivalent combination of training and/or experience or... Successful completion of an accredited surgical technician program.
- Certification by the Association of Surgical Technologists highly desirable.
- One to two years experience as a surgical technician preferred.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts
- Healthcare dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program
- Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder childcare, auto home insurance
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