Surgical Tech
Location: Plymouth Minnesota
Description: Allina Hospitals & Clinics is currently interviewing Surgical Tech right now, this career will be placed in Minnesota. For detail informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Introduction
Allina Health is a not-for-profit system of hospitals, clinics and other health care services with more than 23,500 employees, 5,000 physicians and 2,500 volunteers dedicated t! o meeting the lifelong health care needs of patients and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Allina is a vibrant, growing organization with opportunities to suit your professional skills and a diverse work environment to match your specific interests. We believe employees are our greatest asset and are dedicated to helping you develop and maximize your professional skills
WestHealth is conveniently located on the Northeast corner of Hwy 55 and 494 in Plymouth, Minn.
For over 17 years, we've welcomed and cared for the Western suburban community with exceptional outpatient services designed to fit our guests' busy lifestyles.
Our convenient services include on-site urgent care, a same-day surgery center, imaging (X-ray) services, a lab, pharmacy and more than 50 family and specialty physician clinics.
Responsibilities
Establishes and maintains sterile field for the patient undergoing a surgical procedure to facilitate a safe a! nd positive surgical outcome
Effectively communicates! with all members of the surgery team to ensure safe and efficient outcomes
Maintains a safe, organized, and hazard free working environment to ensure optimal work flow
Actively participates in department development and training to facilitate growth and quality improvement
Qualifications
Education/Experience
Completion of accredited Surgical Technology program
Minimum of one year in OR or ASC setting
Licensure/Certifications:
BLS
Surgical Tech
Skills
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of and demonstrated skill in sterile technique, proper gowning and gloving, use of surgical instrumentation
Knowledge of surgical procedures, specifically: Plastic. General, ENT, OB/GYN, Orthopedic, Opthamology and Urology
Knowledge of, and the ability to act on the Surgical Conscience
Ability to anticipate needs, problem solve, and adapt quic! kly to a changing situation
Ability to prioritize, remain calm and think clearly in a stressful situation, thereby making effective decisions and executing a course of action
Ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and diversity of population served.
Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule
Casual position (no guaranteed hours)
Day shift
No weekends
Non-contract
Location/Community Information
For years, lots of people have thought life is good in Plymouth - and now a lot more people are in on the secret. When Money magazine unveiled its annual 2008 -2009 Best Places to Live list, Plymouth was ranked number one among the top 100 cities. Plymouth has built a reputation as a quality community in which to live and work. Its lakes and rolling terrain provide the backdrop for a blend of well-planned residential, business and commercial-industrial areas. Citizens an! d community leaders have placed a high priority on establishing a first! -rate park system, interconnecting trails and diverse recreation facilities. As the community has matured, the City has worked with citizens to permanently preserve natural open-spaces, nurture the arts and protect the environment. Plymouth is one of the fastest growing communities in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Its strategic location, lakes, diverse housing stock and park system continue to attract new residents and businesses. Plymouth covers about 36 square miles.
Plymouth:
Located ten miles northwest of downtown Minneapolis
Population = 66,000
Community Resource Links:
Community Information School Digger
Explore Minnesota MN Dept of Education
Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine St. Paul Pioneer Press
Twin Cities Living Magazine Star Tribune
Closing Statement
If you are interested in becoming part of our award winning team of professionals, please apply online today. Allina Health is committe! d to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EEO / AA
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Allina Hospitals & Clinics.
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This career starts available on: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:42:28 GMT