Surgical Technologist

Quadrant Inc

Crestview, FL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Autoclave, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Groundskeeping, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Plan, Healthcare, Hemostasis, Infection Control, Instrumentation, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medical Tests, Medical Treatment, Medications, Nursing, OSHA, Presentation/Verbal Skills, RFA, Regulations, Safety Standards, Sterilization, Surgical Procedures, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vaccination, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Crestview, FL
POSTED
9 days ago
Surgical Technologist - ASC
Crestview, FL
Pay From: $24 per hour

MUST:
The Surgical Technologist must have experience:
Must possess and maintain a valid BLS certification
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification is preferred
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, including exceptional customer service
Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with doctors, clinical staff, other co-workers and the public
Must be able to respond with patience and understanding during stressful conditions related to patient health and emergent situations
Must have working knowledge of all equipment and procedures
Must have a working knowledge of the healthcare field and medical specialty, as well as medical terminology.
Must provide proof of influenza vaccination annually
Must complete two (2)-step PPD (NE staff) OR must complete an annual PPD (SE staff)
Must complete all regulatory competencies prior to beginning work in the ASC
All staff are expected to have a strong desire to provide excellent customer service; to comply with the rules and regulations of those organizations to which we are accountable; to have high ethical and professional standards of conduct; and to have an attitude of wanting to continuously improve their own professional performance
Prior assisting with the operation of the C-Arm, must complete C-arm competencies

DUTIES:
Assists in bringing patients to pre-op, recovery and transporting for discharge
Assists patients with medical forms, as necessary
Exercise confidentiality in all areas, abiding by HIPAA rules and regulations
Accurately completes applicable paperwork; ensuring patient medical records are complete
Prepares all forms and requisitions as instructed by the provider
Returns patient calls in a timely manner
Creates and maintains a positive atmosphere of customer service, teamwork, mutual respect, professionalism and accountability
Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit, and confirming patient ID
Sets up the sterile field on the Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, medications and equipment needed for procedures
Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator
Ensures team members, patient and procedure suite are maintaining sterile field
Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out procedure
Assists physicians with surgical scrubs and personal protective equipment (PPE)
Prepares and anticipates additional instrumentation, equipment and supplies for usage during the procedure. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to surgeon during procedure
Measures, passes and holds medications, hemostatic agents, instruments and irrigation solutions utilized during the surgical procedure
Performs surgical support tasks as directed by the surgeon
Coordinates the camera or changes out robotic arms/instruments during endoscopic surgery as directed by the surgeon
Adheres to Infection Control, Safety and OSHA standards as specified by State, and Company standards
Maintains knowledge of, and complies with State, Company and any other applicable policies and procedures
Prepares sterile dressings and/or immobilization devices
Sterilizes and cleans instruments used in examinations and/or procedures; maintains clean and hygienic environment
Operates, sterilizes, and maintains necessary equipment, including but not limited to the autoclave, RFA machine, etc.
Monitors the comfort of the patient and provides verbal and tactile reassurance to the patient
Assists with positioning the patient, using appropriate equipment and anatomical principles to avoid patient injuries
Secures dressings after incision closure
Assists nursing staff with obtaining and recording vital signs, pregnancy tests and glucometer checks
Monitors personal and other applicable staff task buckets in the EMR

Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act.

About the Company

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Quadrant Inc

Quadrant is a full-life cycle staff augmentation agency providing a proven "rapid fire" approach in responding to the needs of our clients. Quadrant offers a comprehensive suite of staffing solutions for organizations in the Healthcare, Medical, Dental, Information Technology, HR and Government contract sectors.

Our clients have come to include some of the largest and most recognized brand named companies in the Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD metropolitan regions. Quadrant is a DOD TOP Secret cleared facility and holds a Maryland Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Virginia SWaM certification. Quadrant's clients are rapidly hiring a mix of healthcare, medical, dental, information technology, recruiting and HR professionals.

Quadrant is recognized as the largest Healthcare Staffing agency in the Washington DC area. We support every major healthcare system and thousands of area healthcare practices. Our healthcare division focuses on all clinical and nonclinical staff with the exception of physicians. Our database boasts hundreds of thousands of local screened healthcare professionals; the largest in the area. Our resources enable us to respond to our clients requests quickly, generally within 24 hours of request on mainstream orders.

Our Information Technology clients support a broad mix of commercial and federal government agencies. Our clients include government contractors who support projects with federal agencies such as U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Institutes of Health(NIH), U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, FDA, FBI, USPTO, DHS, DHHS, DOD, DOJ, DOE, DISA, and USPS. In addition to our federal portfolio, Quadrant also supports a range of commercial clients focusing in software, telecom, mobile, web and healthcare development.

Whether you are a job seeker or a company with open positions to fill we will bridge the talent gap. Contact any of our seasoned professional recruiters or account managers and we will walk you through our proven staffing methodology. We offer a consultative approach to both potential employee and employer. We seek the right match, at the right time, every time.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
2017
WEBSITE
http://www.quadrantinc.com/