Overview:
St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is located on a beautiful 25-acre campus in Lake Jackson Texas. Offering state-of-the-art diagnostic and comprehensive treatment services our hospital is home to a 154-bed patient tower level III trauma center advanced cardiac care center and full-service multidisciplinary cancer center. Our team consists of over 100 board-certified physicians and nearly 600 highly skilled employees to meet our patients' medical needs. South Brazoria County's premier healthcare system St. Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital is dedicated to providing quality care with compassion for the communities we serve.
Responsibilities:
Assists in patient care and preparation of surgical patients; Performs scrub duties and related procedures; Accountable for ensuring cleaning and maintenance of supplies and equipment for selected specialty. Performs in the advanced roles of preceptor, service specialist and instrument room liaison.
* Assist surgical team in the scrubbing role according CHI St. Luke's policies and procedures.
* Maintain sterile field.
* Report immediately any breaks in aseptic technique.
* Pass instruments, suture products, medication, and sponge materials to surgeon.
* Assist with retracting of tissue and organs, and suctioning by holding the retracting
* Instrument that has been placed by the surgeon.
* Electrosurgical current may be applied as directed by the surgeon.
* Perform surgical counts with the RN according to policy and procedure. 9. Proficiently function in the scrub role for all services provided 10. Function as a resource for at least one specific service.
* Utilize/open supplies judiciously, offers suggestions, improvements with focus on quality and cost containment.
* Actively participate in product evaluations.
* Assure appropriate equipment and supplies are available for each procedure:
* Assist RN in updating preference
Qualifications:
* High School Diploma or GED
* Certified Surgical Technician (CST) or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CST/CSFA)
* American Heart BLS
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