Shift/Schedule - Full Time Days. 5/8 hr. shifts 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Mon-Fri
Requirement- Prior hospital, EVS, transport or surgical support experience preferred
Join Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - McKinneyas a Registered Nurseand be part of something better!
Operating Room
Our Operating unit isa fast-pacedenvironment that includes high acuity?patients. Are you looking to increase your knowledge base? Ourleadership team fosters an environment that supports?learning, mentoring, and building everyteam member.?
Patient Population:?General and Orthopedic surgery
Number of Beds: 9
Department Specifics: Strong team atmosphere and culture of unity, Level II Trauma hospital, latest innovation in robotic-assisted orthopedic surgery, 2 DaVinci Xi Roots, state of the art OR Suites with built-in integration, will train RNs to scrub, focus on individual?s career and future goals, and strong focus on Culture of Safety: Zero harm practices and initiatives.
Why Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- McKinney
A Magnet® Recognized Facility,Baylor Scott and White Medical Center - McKinney is a 191 bed, fully accredited not for profit hospital providing a broad spectrum of healthcare services to families in McKinney and the surrounding communities.? Part of Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not for profit healthcare system in the state of Texas, the hospital offers personalized care and advanced technology on a beautiful with hotel-like amenities and all private rooms.? Services include emergency care, heart and vascular services, orthopedics, oncology, primary care, women?s services, and a Level III Neonatal IC with private suites.
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As part of the medical center?s long-term plans, the hospital structure can add additional floors, increasing the number of beds to 400 as community growth warrants.?
?We welcome applicants who will serve faithfully, act honestly, never settle, and recognize that we are in it together to deliver world-class healthcare.
WhyBaylor Scott & White Health
At Baylor Scott & White Health, we empower each other to create healthier communities and deliver safe and high-quality care across the?state of Texas. With more than 52 hospitals, 800 access points, a?quality?health plan and an?award-winning?research institute, you?ll enjoy endless opportunities to make your mark on the future of healthcare. At Baylor Scott and White Health, you?ll be joining a team that?s committed to better. Because better never settles. And neither should you.?
As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States, Baylor Scott & White Health has the resources to offer a variety of career opportunities to meet your personal and professional goals.
The Baylor Scott & White Health nursing team challenges each other to innovate, toconstantly raise the bar and to never settle. Every day, our diverse group of team members bring unique talents, a passion for innovation and a deep Commitment to those we serve.??
JOB SUMMARY
The Surgical Support Technician is accountable for maximizing the efficiency of the operating rooms (OR) before, during and after surgical procedures by assisting with room set up and turnover, supplies and equipment set up, inventory maintenance and non clinical support.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE
Cleans surfaces and equipment in the Operating Room (OR). Performs proper OR decontamination after each surgical procedure and as deemed necessary by surgical team. Collects and discards hospital waste using standard precautions and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines.
Performs various transporting duties including, but not limited to, patient, lab and supply transport.
Inventories, monitors par levels, orders and restocks supplies in areas where supplies are maintained to ensure proper inventory.
Ensures supplies and instruments are available for surgical procedures by auditing case carts using the doctor preference card (DPC). Replenish supplies and instruments as needed.
Helps the clinician with tasks that are needed inside and outside the OR. Opens sterile supplies for procedures, under direct supervision of appropriate clinician.
Prepares for surgical procedures by ensuring instrument sets are complete and available. Performs case cart process by picking supplies and instruments for upcoming cases. Performs flash sterilization tests to ensure proper functionality.
Helps with medical emergencies following established procedures and guidelines. Completes all on call duties in timely and efficient way, and acts as first line resource person to surgical team while on call.
Employees hired and/or functioning in the capacity as surgical support technologists (Ancillary Support Tech II and/or III) before September 1, 2009, may help Physicians and Surgical Team by holding retractors during surgical procedures. This group is grandfathered and not required to complete an accredited program to help.
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS
Previous experience in healthcare related field preferred.
Use of basic office equipment and computer literacy required.
Ability to multi task and self manage problem solving skills.
Ability to demonstrate precision and flexibility.
BENEFITS
Our competitive benefits package includes the following
Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
EXPERIENCE - Less than 1 Year of Experience
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS within 30 days or hire or transfer.
Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States. With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation’s exemplary health care organizations. Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it’s accepting a calling!