Surgical Technologist - $19+ per hour
Company: North Mississippi Health Services
Location: Tupelo
Posted on: February 2, 2025
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Job Description:
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Surgical
Technologist for a job in Tupelo, Mississippi.Job Description &
Requirements
**Transporting Patients:**----
* Transports patients from nursing units to the holding
preanesthesia unit ( PAU )
* Assist the circulating nurse to transport patients from PAU to
the O.R
**Transports Specimens:**----
* Transports specimens to the lab and delivers blood products from
the blood bank to the O.R. according to established policies and
procedures
**Transports Sterile Supplies/Equipment:**----
* Transports sterilized trays, instruments and equipment to
assigned OR rooms as needed
* Inspecting sterile package integrity, storage conditions and
equipment for possible damage that would decrease its ability to
perform needed functions
**Transports Potential Radioactive Supplies:**
* Transports supplies-- and bio hazard trash to and from the
appropriate area designed for radioactive contamination--
**Environmental Duties:**----
* Assists in cleaning assigned OR rooms during the turn over
process--
* Mopping floor, and/or wiping down surgical bed, equipment,
including trash removal
**Assist OR Team:**----
* Assists OR team in preparing for surgical cases
* Opens sterile supplies including disposables and surgical trays
pertinent to OR procedure
* Making O.R. bed
* Positioning patient, holding extremities, setting up equipment to
increase OR room utilization
**Monitor Traffic:**--
* Help limit traffic in and out of O.R. rooms to cut down potential
contamination of sterile environment.
**Shave Preps:**----
* Performs preoperative shave preps as needed, according to policy
and procedure.
**Education:**
* Attends required in-services, annual review and educational
programs/training
**Regulatory:**
* Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines
* Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal
policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues
**Requirements:**
* High School graduate or equivalent required
* American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification at HCP Level;
required
* Three months of orientation/training depending on experience
* Orientation/training will include aseptic techniques, safety,
transporting patients, shave preps, OR process, knowledge of
supplies and trays, Surgical procedures, environmental process and
standard precautions
* Good written and verbal communication required
* Interaction with a patient population of all ages ranging from
neonates to geriatrics, requiredNorth Mississippi Health Services
Job ID #2232-000C19. Posted job title: Turnover Team Technician-
Surgery, 3P-11P About North Mississippi Health ServicesAt North
Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a
career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to
be the "you" you always wanted to be. We also believe in
celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you - your talents,
your perspectives and your passions - and connecting you with
others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and
achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage
and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose.
We're committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique
individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and
ultimate "why" - our patients.With seven hospitals, more than 60
clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women's
and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care
centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for
you.
Keywords: North Mississippi Health Services, Oxford , Surgical Technologist - $19+ per hour, Healthcare , Tupelo, Mississippi
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