CV Team Cert Surgical Tech

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General Purpose of Job:

A cv certified technologist assists the surgeon and other professional and technical personnel in carrying out Operating Room and Surgical functions.  Assisted care is administered under the direct supervision of the professional operating room nurse.  The patient care population includes infants, children, adolescents, and adults in the cardiac service line.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times.
• Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates business practices and personal actions that are ethical and adhere to corporate compliance and integrity guidelines. 
• Communicates in a manner that encourages a positive work environment
• Takes problems to appropriate person for help with resolution
• Refrains from negative talk and gossip
• Works together to promote teamwork
• Demonstrates competency in scrub role
• Can verbalize needs for frequently done procedures in assigned service
• Questions surgeon before procedure for any anticipated variances in particular procedures.
• Is knowledgeable of setup and usage of service equipment
• Demonstrates the ability to safely and effectively scrub and assist in pediatric cardiovascular surgery in an independent manner.
• Able to perform open heart and Ecmo cannulation in an independent manner.
• Uses sterilizers effectively and can verbalize knowledge of systems.
• Maintains a safe environment for the patient, physician and staff at sterile field, as well as throughout the OR.
• Sets up room appropriately for cardiovascular procedures.
• Takes into