CVOR Surgical Technologist
Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: June 30, 2025
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Job Description:
$15,000.00 SIGN ON BONUS PRIMARY FUNCTION: To assist the
surgical team, under the direction of a professional nurse,
implementing skilled nursing care for neonatal, pediatric,
adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients undergoing surgical
procedures. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs
assigned procedures for comfort and well-being for pediatric,
adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients, demonstrating a concern
for safety. Assists in updating physician reference sheets.
Participate in the nursing care plans, functioning as an effective
team member. Demonstrates ability to scrub on all procedures, minor
to major. Communicates effectively to patients, families,
employees, and physicians, utilizing both written and verbal
communication skills. Responds appropriately to crisis situations
as outlined in unit specific standards, initiates interventions
within scope of responsibility; notifies RN. Maintains required
credentials of BCLS and mandatory inservice patients. Demonstrates
skills and knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to
neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients,
including knowledge of growth and development, the ability to
obtain and interpret information to identify patient needs, and
provide the care needed. Performs assigned work safely, adhering to
established departmental safety rules and practices. Reports to
supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions,
hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself,
other employees, patients and visitors. Performs other related
duties as required. SCHEDULE: Primarily Day Shift on-call
obligation MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: High
school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited, approved
surgical technologist program with clincal hours completed for any
employee hired after 2009 BLS Certification SPECIAL or PREFERRED
REQUIREMENTS: BCLS certification. Certification by an approved
certification body i.e. the Association of Surgical Technologists
(AST) and/or the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical
Assisting (NBSTSA) (CST) and 1 Year OR Experience
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