Responsible for ensuring that all reusable supplies, such as instruments, equipment, linen, and surgical supplies, are properly decontaminated, assembled, inspected, packaged, sterilized, and distributed.
Responsibilities
Ensure proper decontamination, assembly, inspection, packaging, sterilization, and distribution of reusable supplies
Clean and disinfect the Operating Room or procedural area between patients
Reprocess instruments in the Operating Room using immediate use steam sterilization or per-acetic acid
Maintain reprocessing standards at the level utilized in the Central Processing Department
Act as a resource for the Operating Room staff and other departments
Under the direct and immediate supervision of a surgeon, provides aid in exposure, hemostasis and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient.
Responsibilities
Determines specific equipment needed for procedures
Selection and placement of x-rays for reference
Assists in moving and positioning of patient
Confirms procedures with surgeon
Drapes patient with surgeon’s guidelines
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
National Surgical Assistant Association approved program
Assist in all surgical procedures in the operating room as a surgical technologist, scrub, and secondary circulator, ensuring equipment, supplies, and specimen handling meet standards.
Compensation
The salary range for the role is $90,413.89 - $118,900.45 Annually.
Responsibilities
Scrubs on all surgical procedures in the operating room
Assists the physician in procedural areas
Makes recommendations for physician preference cards
Determines plan of care based on patient procedure
Anticipates and gathers needed supplies and equipment
Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
BLS certification (American Heart Association)
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program (NBSTSA)
Nice to have: 1-2 years experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist in a large complex OR
Provides assistance in patient care during labor, delivery and recovery, performs surgical scrub duties, maintains supplies, and manages turnover of patient areas in the operating room.
Responsibilities
Assists in providing patient care during labor, delivery and recovery
Performs surgical scrub duties
Maintains acceptable levels of supplies
Provides turnover of patient areas
Assists in the operating room with obstetrics related surgery
Functions as a professional under the direct and continuous supervision of qualified professional registered nurses and in accordance with established procedures and aseptic principles functions as a first scrub/scrub assistant in selected cases to render quality service to patients of all ages and surgeons during operative procedures.
Compensation
$33.10- $52.95 per hour
Responsibilities
Assists with the preparation of sterile/unsterile supplies and equipment.
Assumes responsibility for the proper care of all supplies and equipment; transports patients and assists with transferring patients from stretcher to table and vice versa; assists with lifting and positioning patients.
Reports unusual occurrences to the Operating Room Director or designee and contributes to the efficient and productive operations of the Operating Room.
Cross-training between Main OR and Ambulatory Unit.
Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology
Provides practical nursing services in an operating room environment as a member of an integrated surgical team performing varied and complex surgical interventions.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $44.96 / hour
Responsibilities
Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents patient care during the pre-operative, operative and immediate post-operative periods.
Performs scrub duties, admission of patient to the OR and circulating duties, in collaboration with the peri-operative team and the RN coordinating care in the O.R.
Assists the primary circulating RN as requested.
Alerts the RN to any problems, changes or unusual signs or symptoms of the patient while in the operating room setting.
Documents observations, treatment and other patient care activities during the pre, intra and post-operative periods.
Requirements
Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses with the full range of current licensed practical nursing competencies
Graduation from an accredited O.R. program for Licensed Practical Nurses
Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
Provides practical nursing services in an operating room environment as part of an integrated surgical team, performing circulating and scrub duties, and supporting patient care during pre‑operative, operative and post‑operative periods.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is CAD $32.84 - $44.96 / hour
Responsibilities
Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents patient care during the pre‑operative, operative and immediate post‑operative periods.
Performs scrub duties, admission of patient to the OR and circulating duties, in collaboration with the peri‑operative team and the RN coordinating care in the O.R.
Assists the primary circulating RN as requested.
Alerts the RN to any problems, changes or unusual signs or symptoms of the patient while in the operating room.
Documents observations, treatment and other patient care activities during the pre, intra and post‑operative periods.
Requirements
Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses with the full range of current licensed practical nursing competencies
Graduation from an accredited O.R. program for Licensed Practical Nurses
Current practicing registration as a Licensed Practical Nurse with the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM)
Current basic cardiac life support certification
Skills
Surgical Technologist - Devils Lake - Day/Evening Shift
Organizes and prepares case set-up prior to start of case. Identifies and communicates unusual techniques and instruments required for surgery.
Cleans, assembles, operates, and properly cares for instruments, supplies, and equipment used in team specialties. Demonstrates an understanding of surgical procedure classification system and handles operating room specimens according to standard operating procedures.
Provides patient care, according to diagnosis/procedure, utilizing the procedure cards and following established hospital policies and procedures. Documents procedure changes on procedure cards following each case according to standard operating procedures.
Identifies and communicates unusual techniques and instruments required for surgery.
Participates in measuring and monitoring Quality Indicators and outcomes.
Requirements
Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent training or graduate of a military training program.
Nice to have: Minimum of 1 year related experience