CVOR Surg Technologist
Company: WellStar Health System, Inc.
Location: Mableton
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and
ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion,
pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission
is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of
every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining
example of what's possible when the brightest professionals
dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare
industry, and in people's lives.
Responsibilities
The CVOR Surgical Technologist is an allied health professional who
is an integral part of the team of medical
practitioners providing cardiac surgical care to patients. The
Surgical technologist works under the supervision of a
surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive
surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room
environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that
the surgical procedure is conducted under conditions
that maximize patient safety. Demonstrates expertise in the theory
and application of sterile and aseptic technique, as
well as combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical
procedures, and implementation tools and technologies
to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and
diagnostic procedures.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education: High school graduate or possess a
General Educational Development (GED) Diploma
from an accredited program. In lieu of a graduate of an
accredited/approved program in surgical technology, may
have Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) from the State of Georgia,
military training or work experience as an operating
room technologist.
Required Minimum Experience: Two years recent operating room
experience required with vascular, thoracic and
interventional experience preferred. Prior Cardiac Surgery
experience preferred. First assistant experience preferred.
Competent in functioning in the scrub role in complex procedures
and lifesaving situations.
Required Minimum Certification: Licensed Practical Nurse preferred.
National certification in surgical technology
(CST) from Association of Certified Technologists (AST) is
preferred.
Required Minimum Skills: Ability to read, write and speak English
language. Basic computer skills. Strong
interpersonal and collaborative skills along with customer service
skills. Ability to function in a high stakes, stressful,
and fast paced environment while demonstrating a decisive,
composed, and respectful manner. Possess excellent
time management skills, dependable, detailed oriented, and strong
analytical skills; along with the ability to multitask
and prioritize accurately and quickly in high stakes situations.
Expected to be flexible with work hours and shifts due
to urgent and emergent patient care needs. Must be available for
emergency call on weekdays, weekends, and
holidays with a 30 minute response time.
Keywords: WellStar Health System, Inc., Atlanta , CVOR Surg Technologist, Other , Mableton, Georgia
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