Surgical Tech Coordinator, Operating Room, 6:40A - 3:10Pm

Overview

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Description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Surgical Tech Coordinator for the Operating Room at our Emory St. Jospeh's campus located in Atlanta, GA.

This role will support the Urology/Cystoscopy service line. This individual will:

• Coordinate the services and program, participate in growth by improving efficiencies, standards, and performance of the service line. Responsible for assisting with planning, implementing, and coordinating services and activities associated with the service line. Act as a clinical liaison and assists with overseeing the technical and clinical aspects of the specified service line.

• Assist in identifying staff education needs based on clinical situations and recommends appropriate in-service. Work with surgeons, nurses, first assistants and scrub techs to streamline and standardize the service line to improve efficiency and quality of care.

• Ensure supplies to support the program are available and in good working order. Assist with maintaining inventory/par levels and assist in keeping preference cards up-to-date. Possess the ability to communicate effectively, be self-directed and comfortable with managing multiple responsibilities of the program, including clinical, administrative, educational, and promotional components.

• Ability to complete other duties as necessary to support the operating room, including, but not limited to, scrubbing and other support for other service lines as needed.

• MINIMUM EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited surgical technology program OR equivalent experience. Must be able to function as a clinical expert in the specified service line.

• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 2 years' surgical tech experience. 1-2 years¿ experience within specific service line preferred.

Shift:

6:40am - 3:10pm, Monday through Friday, plu on-call on weeknights, weekends, and holidays.

Salary range:

$26.50 - 32.45/ hr.

• The grade and salary of the position are based on specific criteria met within the qualifications as well as the specialty area, relivent experience, skills, performance and internal equity.

Come be a part of leading innovative change in the Perioperative Services realm. Are you ready to join us?

Additional Details

Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status.

EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

REQUIREMENTS (Medium):

20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:

Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.