CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNICIAN - ENDOSCOPY UNIT JSCA - DAYS

Company: JPS Health
Location: Arlington
Posted on: November 17, 2024

Job Description:

Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people. Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim MultispecialtyGroup formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance
outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time. Why JPS? We're more than a hospital. We're 7,200 of the most dedicated people you could ever meet. Our goal is to make sure the people of our community get the care they need and deserve. As community stewards, we abide by three Rules of the Road: 1. Own it.Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
2. Seek joy.Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
3. Don't be a jerk.Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS. When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you! For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org.
To view all job vacancies, visitwww.jpshealthnet.org, www.jpshealthnet.org/careers,or www.teamacclaim.org. Job Description: Job Summary: The Certified Surgical Technician I-IV is a member of the surgical team working with physicians, nurses, and other surgical personnel in delivering quality patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during, and after surgery. Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities:

• Performs basic patient care with consideration for age and developmental stage.
• Assists with patient care in a way that minimizes the risk of transfer of infection, and accidental contamination, and protects the patient from harm.
• Assists staff surgeons, residents, medical students, nursing students, and surgical technology students with all surgical procedures and instructs on maintaining a sterile field.
• Assists in monitoring adequate availability and stocking of supplies and equipment according to the established PAR level.
• Participates in the quality improvement process.
• Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures.
• Participates in the quality improvement process.
• Maintains all AORN and JCAHO standards at all times.
• Picks and assembles all cases for the same day and the next day. Ensures that all cases have the necessary equipment, implants, and special orders.
• Communicates to Team Leader regarding delays and add-on cases completed.
• Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
• Must be able to complete all job duties and functions of the role with or without assistive/adaptive devices, and/or reasonable accommodations.
• Work environments may differ based on job functions and location. Work is subject to schedule changes and/or variable work hours. Qualifications:

• Required Qualifications:
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Technologist in Surgery Certified (TS-C), or LVN with specialized training.
• National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) certification or the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification.
• Current JPS-recognized CPR certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
• 4701 CST I: 0 -1.99 years of relevant experience.
• 4702 CST II: 2-4.99 years of relevant experience.
• 4703 CST III: 5-9.99 years of relevant experience.
• 4704 CST IV: 10+ years of relevant experience.
  Preferred Qualifications:
• None Location Address:
  4400 New York Avenue
  Arlington, Texas, 76018
  United States

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