A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
Surgical Technologist - Labor & Delivery (Full Time, 40, Day) The Queen's Medical Center - 3.8 Honolulu, HI Job Details Full-time $33.43 - $40.62 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Full Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
Review Date:
11/24
Effective Date:
11/21 I.
JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Within scope of work, in assigned department and/or physician, assists in the planning, assessment, implementation and evaluation of patient care as a member of the patient care team in the department. Scrubs, assists and anticipates the needs of physicians during a wide variety of surgical procedures with the supervision of a registered nurse.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Essential:
standing, walking, stooping/bending, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, lifting usual amount of 35 lbs/10 ft, pushing/pulling usual amount of 50 pounds/100 ft, carrying usual amount of 35 lbs/10 ft, reaching above/at/below shoulder, repetitive arm/hand motions, static/frequent gripping of an object for prolonged periods. Operates sterilizers, drills, saws, microscopes, surgical tables, and various other surgical equipment/instrumentation.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. Subject to noise and/or vibration, hazardous physical conditions and atmospheric conditions which affect the respiratory system or the skin. Depending upon area of assignment, takes call as required.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
Completion of a certified Surgical Technologist, Operating Room Technician or comparable training program; or one (1) year experience as an Operating Room Technician or Surgical Technologist in an acute care or outpatient setting may substituted for an educational or training requirement. Certification as Surgical Technologist preferred. Current certification in CPR at Healthcare Professional level.
B. EXPERIENCE
Surgical Technologist experience preferred. Obstetric Surgical Technologist experience preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet Your Health.
Our Legacy Our Mission:
To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai'i.
Our Values:
Compassion guides our actions Aloha inspires us in all that we do Respect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all Excellence is our quest
