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Trinity Health

Surgical Associate IV- St. Peters Hospital: Cardiac Surgery

Job Description

Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift Description:
Surgical Associate IV - St. Peter's Hospital Cardiac Surgery -
Full Time Position Highlights:
Recognized leader: Magnet Hospital in the
Capital Region Quality of Life:
Where career opportunities and quality of life converge
Advancement:
Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development
Principal Responsibilities:
Medications are prepared, ordered, organized and maintained in accordance with established standards policies and procedures. Assists anesthesia with placement and securing of central lines Assists with complex anesthesia procedures Demonstrates ability to determine specific monitoring devices needed for surgical cases Demonstrates knowledge and practice of aseptic technique when setting up invasive monitoring lines Maintains sterile integrity during invasive anesthesia procedures Monitors aseptic practice of Level I-III Clinical Associate staff Able to trouble shoot OR and Anesthesia equipment Performs routine maintenance of anesthesia and OR equipment Participates with interviewing new hires Provides input for Clinical Associate orientation and annual performance reviews Prepares time schedules for Clinical Associate staff Comprehends and applies principles of adult learning Functions as a preceptor to Level I - III staff
Education and Experience Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED and 6 to 9 college credits. 1-2 year's experiences in a health care environment.
Pay Range:
$19.20 - $25.58 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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What they do

A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.

$53,648 / year median in New York

+17% projected growth

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