Job Information
Dignity Health Surgical Tech Open Heart in San Bernardino, California
Overview
Founded as a faith-based hospital in 1931 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word Dignity Health – St. Bernardine Medical Center is a 342-bed acute care nonprofit hospital located in San Bernardino California. The hospital offers a full complement of services including the Inland Empire Heart and Vascular Institute an award-winning orthopedics program surgical weight loss and is an official Neurovascular Stroke Center as designated by ICEMA. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/stbernardinemedical for more information.
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Responsibilities
The ORT in the designated scrub role reports to the designated circulator and in conjunction with R.N. circulator provides quality care for all assigned patients adult and geriatric with special skills specific to Cardiac/Open Heart cases. Assists in assuring readiness of O.R. demonstrates technical competence and knowledge related to equipment instruments and supplies utilized in scrub role. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of St. Bernardine Medical Center. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support St. Bernardine Medical Centers strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality improvement/process improvement activities.
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Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 1 year open heart surgical tech experience in an accredited open heart program in an acute care facility.
Able to assist surgeon with cannulation Excellent eye/hand coordination.
Ability to work in emergency situations with calm and good judgment
Excellent team skills
Understanding of the heart surgical field
BLS - Basic Life Support
Position is represented by SEIU
Pay Range
$38.84- $49.53/hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.