JOB SUMMARY

Performs assigned scrub duties, assists with patient care and assures optimum quality patient care using a

team approach.

Performs services requiring technical and manual skills under the direction of the Circulating RN.

Reports to: Director of Surgical Services

FLSA: Non-exempt

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education

Graduate of a Program for Surgical Technology, Licensed Practical Nurse or candidate must have had 2 years

experience as a Surgical Technologist is required

Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be

able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Certifications:

Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 30 days

Minimum Work Experience

A minimum of one-year hospital experience as an Operating Room Technician with a service orientation and

the ability to understand and react effectively to the surgical needs for all patient populations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Performs assigned scrub duties

Assists in maintenance of a clean and orderly environment

Assists with patient care

Communicates with charge nurses

Participates in continuing education

Applies knowledge of age-related factors appropriately to patients, utilizing appropriate policies and

procedures

ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS

Adheres to Hospital's Standards of Performance

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure

While performing this job, occupational exposure is present for all employees

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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