Operating Room TechnicianWills Eye Hospital • Cherry Hill, Virginia, United States
Operating Room Technician
Wills Eye Hospital
- Cherry Hill, Virginia, United States
- Cherry Hill, Virginia, United States
À propos
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About the Organization
Wills Eye Hospital, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a global leader in the treatment of eye disease. Established in 1832 as the America's first eye hospital, we are one of the world's premier eye care facilities and the #2 best hospital in the nation for ophthalmology as ranked by U.S. News & World Report.
Our clinical expertise, state-of-the-art diagnostic testing and advanced surgical capabilities make Wills Eye a worldwide referral center where more than 250,000 patients are treated annually. From common eye problems to rare sight-threatening diseases, Wills Eye provides general eye care and comprehensive ophthalmic specialty services that attract patients throughout the Philadelphia metropolitan area, across the country and around the world.
Today, we continue to shape the science and medicine of ophthalmology, thanks to our talented, skilled physicians and staff who are dedicated to improving and preserving sight.
Description
About the Network
You already know the Wills Eye reputation for excellence. For well over a century, the Wills Eye name has meant outstanding, quality healthcare. The Wills Eye Surgical Network extends this expertise and dedication to a group of multi-specialty, same-day surgery centers in convenient locations throughout the Philadelphia metropolitan region. From the moment you enter our state-of-the-art facilities and meet our friendly, caring staff, you'll know you and your doctor have made the right choice. Same-day surgery is all we do at the Wills Surgery Centers. Our facilities, equipment, and specially trained staff make it as safe, comfortable, and efficient as possible.
The Wills Eye Surgery Center in Cherry Hill is the flagship of the Wills Eye Surgical Network. The first ambulatory surgery center to carry the Wills Eye name, the Surgery Center in Cherry Hill opened its doors in July 1995. The physicians, nurses and support staff have dedicated themselves to achieving the highest standards of excellence for each of the more than 12,500 procedures conducted at the center. The Wills Eye Surgery Center in Cherry Hill is fully licensed by the State of New Jersey, AAAHC accredited, and Medicare certified.
Location:
Wills Eye Surgery Center - Cherry Hill, NJ
408 Route 70 East
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
Status:
- Full-time and/or Part-time
Primary Function:
- Under the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Physician, the OR Technologist maintains medical instruments, supplies and all other materials needed during surgical procedures. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during operative procedures and is responsible for maintenance of the sterile field.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- In conjunction with the registered nurse, ensures that all required items (implants and supplies) are in place prior to scheduled operative cases.
- Assists in selecting and assembling instruments, supplies, and equipment for surgical procedures utilizing Universal Precautions; maintains aseptic techniques (gowning, gloving, surgical scrub, and OR suite traffic control).
- Responsible for the maintenance of equipment and supplies and ensures proper protection when transporting to sterile processing.
- Assists in transporting patients, case carts and equipment prior to and after completion of each surgical case.
- Participates in OR suite turn around by assisting in cleaning and case cart management (spraying of enzymatic solution) between surgical procedures.
- Ensures the proper handling of specimens and cultures in accordance with hospital procedures and best practices.
- Demonstrates ability to deliver safe and accurate care to patients under the direct supervision of the registered nurse/physician.
- Provides patient support during the administration of anesthesia.
- Assists with opening sterile supplies in preparation for surgical procedures.
- Under the supervision of the physician or registered nurse, assists in positioning patient during surgical procedures.
- Maintains an awareness of the surgical procedure to anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
- Actively participates in OR quality initiatives.
- Formulates and maintains effective working relationships with peers, managers and other members of the health care team.
- Avoids repeating rumors or soliciting unfounded statements, keeps personal biases to oneself, maintain positive image.
- Receives constructive feedback in a positive self-develop-mental manner.
- Functions as an effective team member.
- Demonstrate adaptability, flexibility, and accountability when changes are made in job description and responsibility, including performing all qualified duties throughout other areas of the hospital.
- Strives to maintain the confidentiality of all patients and their families/significant other(s).
Position Requirements
Educational requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent required
Licensure:
- Completion of an accredited surgery technologist program preferred
- BLS certificate required
Experience:
- 1 year of clinical experience required.
Category
Nursing
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time and/or Part-Time
Position
Operating Room Technician
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Location
Wills Eye Surgery Center in Cherry Hill
This position is currently accepting applications.
Compétences linguistiques
- English
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