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Per Diem Surgical Technician
Delray Beach, Florida Tenet Florida Physician ServicesFuel your passion for patient-centered care and elevate your medical career in our thriving physician office. Join our collaborative team, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our community.
At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- 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
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
- Functions as first scrub in all specialties, as determined by the Clinical Coordinator
- Prior to the first case of the day, damp dusts all flat surfaces in the operating room
- Organizes table set-up using appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure prior to the start of the case and maintains a sterile field according to departmental policy and procedures
- During each procedure, anticipates surgeon’s needs for instruments, suture, sponges, etc.
- Performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts according to departmental policy and procedure. If count is incorrect, follows correct department procedures
- Adheres to principles of aseptic technique during all phases of the surgical procedure
- Assists in maintaining physician preference cards
- At completion of case, assembles all instruments and supplies and transports to decontamination area according to departmental procedure
- Assists RN circulator and ancillary personnel in preparation of OR Room for general/terminal cleaning at the end ofthe day
- Thorough knowledge of handling instruments and surgical equipment used throughout the operatingroom
- Cleans and prepares for sterilization or usage, instruments or equipment requiring special handling according to departmental procedure and manufacture’s direction
- Takes initiative to notify Bio-med and/or maintenance of defective equipment as established by equipment in good working order on a routine basis
- Maintains room supplies and furniture to ensure adequate levels for surgical caseloads
Monday, Wednesday and Friday typical schedule falls between 8:30-5pm.
Responsible for assisting surgeon in the office, surgical centers, and hospitals. Responsible for obtaining patient vitals, documents, and entering patient information into EHR/EMR.
Education/Experience
Include minimum education, technical training, and/or experience required to perform the job.
- High School Diploma required
- Graduate of a Surgical Technologist degree program required
- Surgical Technologist certification required
- Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required
- Strong proficiency in computer based programs such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Ability to work well with other team members and consultants in remote offices as well as independently
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in a complex, matrix environment
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Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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