Surgical Resource Technologist Certified

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

•Schedule: Full-time | Variable Shift

•Starting Pay: 26.01+/hr. (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for this role.)

•Location: Saint Louis, MO

Job Summary:

Provides direct and indirect care to the surgical patient within the scope of practice. Supports the department through operational efficiency within specialty area.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensures patient safety through compliance with rules, regulations, policies and procedures which result in zero preventable errors.
• Works in collaboration with others to improve patient, employee and physician satisfaction.
• Participates in the creation of a financially effective facility through the efficient utilization of resources.
• Supports the care of the patient through the provision of timely supply management and accurate physician preference lists.
• Functions as a member of the team through active participation in staff meetings, committees, and special projects.
• Demonstrates and promotes the principles of relationship based care through the development of health relationships with patients, staff and physicians.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

• Graduate of a technical program for operating room technicians

EXPERIENCE

• Three years' experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
• Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Frequent lifting/moving patients.
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching and gripping.
• Frequent use of clear vision at 20 inches or less.
• Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.
• Occasional use of clear vision at 20 feet or more.
• Occasional use of sitting, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Occasional keyboard use/data entry.
• Rare kneeling.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS   
 
State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

•     Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
•     And
•         Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
•         Or
•         Tech in Surgery - Certified - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
•         Or
•         National Registered Surgical Technician (NRST) - American Allied Health Association (AAH)

    

Work Shift:

Variable Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

4403000010 Surgery

Scheduled Weekly Hours:36

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

• Paid Parental Le