Surgical Technologist II- General Operating Room- Day/Evening Rotator- SIGN ON BONUS!

Duties and Responsibilities

Prepares operating room by selecting and opening sterile supplies according to procedure and physician preference card. Ensures all sterile equipment and instruments are in good working order prior to the start if the case Pass instruments and provides sterile items to surgeons and assist during procedures, hold retractor devices always observe sterile techniques and respond to surgeons needs during a variety of surgeries ranging from routine to the most complex Checks, mixes, and distributes appropriate fluids and drugs on the sterile field. Connects drains and tubing Performs surgical counts in accordance with policy and procedure. Aware of and follows AORN Standards and Surgical Services policies & procedures Sponges or suctions operative site, cuts suture material as directed by surgeon. Assists with application of sterile dressing of operative site following closure. Receives surgical specimens and passes them from the sterile field to the circulating nurse as soon as possible & correctly identifies specimens. Assists with turnover of operating room in an effective manner. Cleans and reassembles instruments and properly delivers them to the decontamination area. Assures the working order of delicate instrumentation. Assists in wrapping sterile items for sterilization when necessary. Obtains stock and supplies for operating room. Returns equipment to proper location(s). Assembles case carts for next working day as needed. Assists in transporting patients and securing equipment from other departments as needed. Orients students, staff members and other health professionals. Participates in presenting specialty surgery educational activities. Physical Requirements Ability to concentrate and pay attention to detail in performing technical tasks and anticipating surgical needs. Ability to stand for prolonged periods (more than ninety percent - 90%) along with frequent lifting and positioning heavy instruments and equipment. Manual dexterity and visual ability necessary to grasp and hold retractors and delicate surgical instruments and supplies. Working Conditions Works in surgical suites with exposure to anesthesia gases, chemicals, cleaning solutions, surgical brushes and soap, lasers and surgical plume, and radiation; frequently exposed to blood and body fluids.

Conditions of Employment

Maintains CPR certification Must maintain own individual record for proper completion/accrual of Continuing Education Credits based on National expectations All roles must demonstrate GBMC Values GBMC Values Value Description Respect I will treat everyone with courtesy. I will foster a healing environment. Treats others with fairness, kindness, and respect for personal dignity and privacy Listens and responds appropriately to others’ needs, feelings, and capabilities Excellence I will strive for superior performance in every aspect of my work. I will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of others. Meets and/or exceeds customer expectations Actively pursues learning and self-development Pays attention to detail; follows through Accountability I will be professional in the way I act, look and speak. I will take ownership to solve problems. Sets a positive, professional example for others Takes ownership of problems and does what is needed to solve them Appropriately plans and utilizes required resources for various job duties Reports to work regularly and on time Teamwork I will be engaged and collaborative. I will keep people informed. Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others for the success of the team Addresses and resolves conflict in a positive way Seeks out the ideas of others to reach the best solutions Acknowledges and celebrates the contribution of others Ethical Behavior I will always act with honesty and integrity. I will protect the patient. Demonstrates honesty, integrity and good judgment Respects the cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients/families/coworkers Results I will set goals and measure outcomes that support organizational goals. I will give and accept help to achieve goals. Embraces change and improvement in the work environment Continuously seeks to improve the quality of products/services Displays flexibility in dealing with new situations or obstacles Achieves results on time by focusing on priorities and manages time efficiently Pay Range $24.84 - $40.72 Final salary offer will be based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience and alignment with our organizational needs. Equal Employment Opportunity GBMC HealthCare and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Situated in scenic Towson, GBMC represents more than just a hospital; it's a legacy of over 60 years in premier healthcare. Our beautiful suburban campus is home to a facility with over 250 beds, 23,000 admissions, and 52,000 emergency room visits each year. GBMC is currently seeking talented, compassionate employees to support patients of the communities we serve. GBMC has also been named “best place to work!” At GBMC Health Partners, we don't just provide comprehensive medical care – we build lasting relationships. When it comes to the care of our patients, for us, it's personal. Whether you’re a physician leading proactive health strategies, a nurse practitioner providing care, or a medical assistant ensuring seamless operations, your role here is pivotal. At Gilchrist, we transcend traditional hospice care. Every individual's journey is unique, and we pride ourselves on being there, every step of the way. For over three decades, Gilchrist has stood as a pillar of compassion and dedication as Maryland's premier nonprofit provider for serious illness and end-of-life care. We are more than just a hospice; we are a life-affirming promise ensuring every moment is lived to its fullest. Hospice of Washington County (HWC), situated in Hagerstown, MD, is the only licensed provider for hospice care within Washington County. Our team of committed professionals understands the importance of ensuring that every individual is able to LIVE their life to the fullest. The focus is on caring for the individual, not the cure. Hospice focuses on helping a person live; making the most of each minute, hour, day, week and month they may have during the final season of life. It is about allowing self-determined life closure; individuals remain the decisions makers of how they will spend their precious days, weeks, and months. Hospice focuses on quality of life, not quantity. We provide hospice care wherever the individual designates as their home. That can be in a private residence, nursing home, or assisted living facility. Hospice care is available to patients of any age, religion, race, or illness. Hospice care is covered under Medicare, Medicaid, most private insurance plans.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and generous paid time off Free parking Monthly MTA bus pass subsidy-85% paid by GBMC "if applicable" Company subsidized onsite fitness and wellness center "if applicable" Pre-paid tuition to pursue professional development, additional certifications, and degree programs Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage 401 (a) and 403 (b) retirement savings plan

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