| Location | Flagstaff, Arizona |
The CVOR Tech 2 (Scrub Tech), under the supervision of Director and/or Clinical Coordinator, is responsible for preparing supplies and equipment for interventions, using appropriate techniques. S/he provides technical services as assigned and directed, and assists with procedures. The CVOR Tech 2 assists and/or performs patient procedures that are within the scope of their unit specific Skills Summation. S/he seeks assistance and support when necessary, assists in data collection, organizes those aspects of patient care for which s/he is responsible, and maintains accountability for own practice and those functions delegated to the Technician. Within a specified work period, s/he provides care that is consistent with overall admission to post-discharge plan. S/he practices within accepted ethical and legal parameters.
Responsibilities:Patient Care * Able to relate to and work with ill and disabled patients of all ages, bilingual patients, emotionally distressed patients and families, and with hospital personnel within the facility. * Possess visual and hearing acuity, and/or the ability to assess, document and implement actions required to meet patient/family needs. * Able to cope with varying and unpredictable situations tactfully with personnel, patients, family members, visitors, and the general public. * Able to respond to emergency and crisis situations in a timely and professional manner. * Prioritizes and addresses technical needs to meet patient conditions. * Provides safe patient care for the intra-operative phase, including specimen handling and medication labeling and handling. |
Communication/Documentation/Teamwork * Communicates need for appropriate referrals to RN as indicated by expressed patient/family need. * Accurately processes and communicates provider orders to RN. * Facilitates efficient room turnovers as evidenced by appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment and assisting the team as needed. * Assists with updating the physician preference cards as appropriate. * Assists the health care team during surgical procedures by integrating an understanding of anatomy and physiology with the surgical procedure. |
Manages Equipment and Inventory * Maintains, monitors, and restocks equipment and supplies as assigned or as necessary. * Demonstrates knowledge in the use of department medical equipment, refer to unit specific competency summation. * Appropriately manages equipment, supplies and medications. * Prepares appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment for specific procedures and be able to anticipate the sequence of events and needs of the surgeon and patient. |
Compliance/Safety * Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner. * If required for the position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates. * Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training within the specified time frame. * S/he practices within accepted ethical and legal parameters. |
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