Surgical Certified Tech Labor and Delivery Per Diem Days

Welcome to Emanuel Medical Center !

Since 1917, Emanuel has been the heart of healthcare in Turlock, California, providing incredible high-quality care with compassion to the patients we serve. We are so excited to bring you this same experience online!  Lately, we've been thinking a lot about what a hospital is- and what it CAN be. At its fundamental level, we know a hospital is a medical facility. But Emanuel Medical is more than a medical facility, we are a community resource that tries to help people live better, healthier lives. We invite you in to be part of our nearly 100-year tradition. Take a look around and see how we promote health and wellness while providing you the health care you expect and deserve. 

We offer competitive salaries and benefits including a matching 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions. 

• Comprehensive benefits for medical (free PPO plan for employee and family), prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services  
• Wellbeing support, including employee assistance program (EAP)  
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, long- and short-term plan coverage  
• Savings and retirement  including a 401(k) Plan with a 50% match up to 6% of pay, employee stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well-being counseling  
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and online educational program  
• Additional benefits  life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and employee discount program  
• Registered nurses – Retirement medical benefit account (RMBA) – 2% of annual eligible income set aside in accordance with program guidelines  
• Benefits may vary by location and role  

www.emanuelmedicalcenter.org/team 

Job Summary
Must possess expertise in the understanding and implementation of sterile and aseptic technique. Must combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and the ability to implement this with tools and technology to facilitate the physicians during invasive, therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Responsible for providing quality patient care.

1. Responsible for patient care
a.    Demonstrates safe and proper use of equipment and supplies, including set-up, cleaning and troubleshooting.
b.    Maintains appropriate traffic patterns
c.    Utilizes PPE and Standards of Transmission-Based precautions
d.    Helps in the transport of the patient
e.    Participates in the on-call rotation according to department policy and to insure that patient care needs are met.

2. Responsible for case cart preparation
a.    Places case specific supplies on cart according to surgeon preference card
b.    Responsible for cost containment, conservation of supplies as well as other organizational resources
c.    Ensures emergency case carts are readily available

3. Responsible for procedure preparation
a.    Anticipates equipment and supply needs
b.    Selects appropriate equipment and supplies
c.    Assures the integrity and sterility of supplies
d.    Assures that the medical equipment is functioning properly
e.    Assists in cleaning the surgical suite between procedures

4. Responsible for surgical procedure
a.    Assists in positioning of the patient
b.    Scrubs, gowns and gloves
c.    Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure
d.    Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and health care team
e.    Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to operation and before incision is closed (according to department
policy)
f.    Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants
g.    Assists in draping of sterile field

Maintains neutral zone for sharps
a.    Verifies and labels liquids with licensed staff and surgeon
b.    Passes instruments, etc., to surgeon during procedure
c.    Assists in cleaning and prepping room for the next procedure
d.    Labels and handles specimens appropriately

5.    Follows the multidisciplinary goal orientated care plan for each patient in collaboration with members of the health care team and provide care based on that plan.

6.    Accesses medication/supply room areas in order to re-stock items in the Surgical Services Areas (OR Suit