Surgical Tech II
Company: Sovah Health - Martinsville
Location: Martinsville
Posted on: October 17, 2024
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Job Description:
Martinsville, VA.Who We Are:People are our passion and purpose.
-Come to work where you are appreciated for who you are not just
what you can do. Licensed for 220 beds, SOVAH Health - Martinsville
is a full-service, acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical
specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health &
hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac
rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and
medical & radiation oncology services. - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Where We Are: - - - - - -In
Martinsville, explore culture and arts; enjoy kayaking or hiking
and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From
the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to
guarantee that you and your family have a fun-filled time! - - - -
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Why Choose Us: - Health
(Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for
full-time employees - Employee Assistance Program - mental,
physical, and financial wellness assistance - Tuition
Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants - Professional
development, Growth Opportunities, and Mentor-based training - And
much more---Position Summary: -Sovah Martinsville is seeking a
full-time Surgical Tech II to facilitate the safe and efficient
performance of surgical procedures.Prepares surgical operating
suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment, and supplies.
Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.Assists
with preparing, transporting, positioning, and draping
patients.Passes instruments to the physician during surgery.
Continually accounts for the number and location of instruments and
supplies during surgery.Receives and processes specimens for
delivery to the laboratory. -Minimum Education:
Graduate of a School of Surgical Technology.Required Skills:
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the
ability to work with minimal supervision. -Must be able to work in
a stressful environment and take appropriate action.Ability to
accept responsibility and accountability to perform delegated
aspects of the nursing process.Requires the cognitive ability and
practical ability to provide nursing care appropriate to the
patient population assigned, considering patient age and diagnosis
with full implementation of the nursing process to include
Assessment/Reassessment, Planning, Implementation, and
Evaluation.Requires full range of motion including handling and
lifting patients and/or equipment, manual and finger dexterity and
eye hand coordination.Requires standing and walking for extensive
period of time.May require lifting and carrying items weighing up
to 50 pounds. May require frequent bending, squatting and
kneeling.Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal
range.Requires ability to work under stressful conditions and/or
irregular hours.Potential for exposure to communicable diseases
and/or body fluids. - -Required -Certifications/Licenses:
AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required.Certification as a Surgical
Tech required; must be Licensed by the Virginia Board of Medicine
as a Surgical Tech.
Minimum Work Experience:
Previous experience in acute care hospital setting
preferred.Requirements will include successful completion of
orientation checklist and skills/credentials/competency
requirements of specific unit.EEOC Statement:SOVAH Health -
Martinsville is committed to providing Equal Employment
Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with
all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee
or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age,
religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender
identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis
protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Equal
opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for
diversity in candidates for employment:
Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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