Surgical tech ii - Or: General surgery, gu, gyn, hepatobiliary, transplant (Full-Time, 10-Hour rotating shifts)

Education Qualifications Completion of a formal, structured program for Surgical Technology

Experience Qualifications Two (2) or more years of experience

Required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to provide comfort and support for perioperative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient’s care/privacy Ability to provide appropriate care based on the needs of the individual taking into consideration age, culture, and developmental issues. Ability to apply sound judgment and make informed decisions Ability to foster effective working relationships and build consensus Ability to identify issues and recommend solutions Ability to communicate effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice at a level appropriate for the job Ability to assist the team in meeting standard work requirements for all patient care in the operating room, including but not limited to, setting up a case, activities related to patient care during the case, and cleaning at completion of the case Advanced knowledge related to OR emergencies Knowledge and theoretical understanding of normal/abnormal anatomy/physiology Knowledge and understanding of surgical procedures to anticipate needs/request from surgeons Knowledge of the principles of sterile technique during surgical procedures; actively monitors situations that could lead to a breach in sterile technique. Ability to communicate and immediately correct identified breaks in sterile technique Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area Knowledge of and adherence to Stanford Healthcare policies and practices that meet all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements Knowledge of general safety procedures and ability to escalate any violations of safety procedures, as appropriate Takes accountability for own clinical and professional growth based on continuing education, evaluations, and feedback

Licenses and Certifications BLS - Basic Life Support CST - Certified Surgical Tech preferred

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Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery.

• You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective: Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment.
• Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above.
• People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
• Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.
• Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $53.41 - $60.15 per hour The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.
• This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.