Surgical Technologist - PRN

Company: Ascension, B82
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: January 17, 2020

Job Description:

We Are Hiring We Are HiringSt. Vincent's Birmingham has an opportunity for a Surgical Tech!----Schedule: PRN Days----Why join AscensionSt. Vincent's Birmingham is a 400+ bed hospital conveniently located downtown. We are currently undergoing an exciting expansion and renovation project to create more patient rooms and waiting areas.Compensation/Benefits: At Ascension, we care for the people who are the foundation of our work to fulfill our mission: our associates. We offer a comprehensive benefit package inclusive of medical, dental, vision, retirement, and generous PTO.-- Associates can also take advantage of other great benefits like tuition reimbursement or adoption assistance.----Heart of Care: Nurses are at the heart of the care we provide. That's why, at Ascension, we invest in our nurses so they can have a positive impact on the people and communities we serve.Power of Purpose: For the associates at St. Vincent's, work is more than the place we go each day. It's an environment that nurtures relationships, connects talent, and understands patients so we can provide holistic care that treats the whole person: body, mind and spirit. Our innovative approach impacts and influences the community that we serve.--What you will doThe main OR at St. Vincent's is a state-of-the-art surgical facility boasts 16 operating suites and performs 45 - 50 procedures each day. Common surgical procedures include: robotic, ENT, gynecological, neurological, vascular, open heart, colorectal, plastic, and urology. While --St. Vincent's is not a trauma hospital, it is one of the first community hospitals to have the da Vinci-- Surgical System robot.----As a--Surgical Technologist--with St. Vincent's, you will have the opportunity to facilitate--the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.--Responsibilities:Prepares surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.Hands required and requested instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.Maintains instruments in an organized manner and monitors and tracks instruments counts throughout procedures.Assists surgeons provision of hemostasis during surgery.Required Credentials:Preferred Credential(s):BLS Provider--credentialed from the--American Heart Association (AHA).--Education:High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree requiredWork Experience:6 months OR experience preferred--Equal Employment Opportunity-- As an equal opportunity employer, St. Vincent's and all its ministries comply with all applicable employment laws and regulations.-- In order to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at St. Vincent's and all its ministries based on merit, qualifications and abilities.--Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other characteristic protected by law.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.--E-Verify StatementSt. Vincent's participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click the E-verify link below for more information.----E-Verify--(link to E-verify site)

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