Certified Surgical Technician - Labor and Delivery

Tenet Healthcare5 months ago
El Paso, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Description

Join our dynamic and dedicated team at Tenet Healthcare as a Certified Surgical Technician specializing in Labor and Delivery. As a vital member of our healthcare family, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to expecting mothers and their newborns. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate individual with a passion for delivering top-notch surgical support in a fast-paced environment. If you are looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry, apply now and become a part of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of families every day.

Your Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain inventory of surgical supplies and equipment specific to labor and delivery procedures.
  • Prepare and set up surgical equipment and instruments for labor and delivery procedures.
  • Assist surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and following proper sterilization protocols.
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team, providing necessary supplies and instruments in a timely manner.
  • Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other team members to ensure efficient and safe delivery of care.
  • Demonstrate knowledge and proficiency in a variety of surgical techniques, procedures, and equipment.
  • Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of all procedures and patient information.
  • Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to ensure the health and safety of patients and staff.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current on advancements in surgical technology and techniques.
  • Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during labor and delivery procedures.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive and coordinated approach to patient care.
  • Maintain a professional and compassionate attitude towards patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
  • Attend and actively participate in team meetings and contribute to the improvement of policies and procedures.
  • Continuously strive to provide exceptional care and contribute to the overall success of the labor and delivery team.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Tenet Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills

Surgical support
Collaboration
Continuous education
Documentation
Emotional support
Infection control
Sterilization protocols
Inventory management
Effective communication
Patient care