Surgical Technologist
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Job overview
UNC Health Care is hiring a Surgical Technologist. The Surgical Technologist provides technical skills under the direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse. This role assists the registered nurse in creating a safe, supportive, and comforting environment for surgical patients. Responsibilities include coordinating the planning, replenishment, and delivery of Operating Room supplies and equipment, and managing inventory levels to optimize PAR levels within the Operating Room.
Key focus areas include Serve patients and families by providing direct patient care services., Perform duties and conduct interpersonal relationships to project a positive image of the department and hospital., and Serve nursing staff and patients by providing supplies and equipment in a timely manner..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Surgical Technologist Training Program, and 3+ Years Surgical Technologist Experience. Important skills include Communication, Oral Communication, Analytical Skills, Research, Interpret Information, and Develop Recommendations.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
Description
Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.
Summary:
The Surgical Technologist is that part of the Operating Room team who provides and performs technical skills under the direct supervision of a physician or a registered nurse. This person assists the registered nurse in creating a safe supportive and comforting environment for the patient in surgery.
Coordinates the planning, replenishment, and delivery of Operating Room supplies and equipment. Organizes, directs, and controls inventory levels, stock replenishment, charges and order placement to optimize PAR levels within the Operating Room.
Responsibilities:
Patient and families are served in providing direct patient care services. Perform duties and conducts interpersonal relationships with co-workers, physicians and other departments in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and hospital.
Nursing staff and patient are served by providing supplies and equipment for patient use in a timely manner
Qualifications
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
- High School Diploma required. Completion of a Surgical Technologist training program.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT
- Three years (3) Surgical Technologist experience and/or three (3) years’ experience in the management of data for purchasing and materials management computerized inventory systems in either a supply or operating room environment.
LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION
- Certified Surgical Technologist preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS
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Good written, oral communication and analytical skills required.
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Ability to research, interpret and develop recommendations.
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Excellent organizational skills.
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Detail oriented.
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Ability to manage, organize, prioritize, multi-task and adapt to changing priorities.
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Ability to meet challenging deadlines.
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Ability to work autonomously and with minimal oversight.
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Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action
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Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and medical terminology.
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Effectively communicate with and train key co-workers to maintain inventory during your absences
Job Details
Legal Employer: Lenoir Health
Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care
Organization Unit: Central Dispatch
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: LENOIR MEM
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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