Location US-IL-Peoria

ID 2024-7795

Category

Allied Health

Position Type

As Needed (PRN)

Remote

No

Shift

Variable

Schedule

As needed; 12 hr shifts

Weekend Requirements

Yes

Holiday Requirements

Yes

On-Call Requirements

None

Provides surgical technology to direct and indirect care and service. Assist surgeon, perform operative/invasive procedures.

Preparation for surgeon specific operative/invasive procedure that's timely accurate, effective and efficient.

• Ensures instruments, equipment and suture are appropriate, complete and functional.


• Sets up sterile field and is scrubbed prior to induction.


• Sets up case so that another can step in back table and mayo organized.


• Has appropriate “have available” items.


• Uses resources wisely, avoids unnecessary opening.


• Motions are fluid and not redundant.


• Sets up time for a variety of case types is within acceptable range.


• Aware of and prepares for case needs, i.e. two mayos.


• Collaborates with surgeon prior to case and adjusts as necessary

Scrubs on simple to complex procedures for a variety of specialties.

• Able to “run mayo” independently.


• Aware of surgeon’s technique and preferences.


• Adapts style to match surgeon and procedure.


• Confident and competent during routing and emergency procedures.


• Prepares for sequencing i.e. clamp cut tie.


• Anticipates and provides appropriate equipment so that attention need not be diverted from the operative field.


• Attentive to case, pays attention to subtle cues and responds appropriately.


• Proactively identifies needs; averts need to have someone run for things.


• Observes technique of self and others and intervenes appropriately.


• Performs in first scrub, first assist, second scrub, second circulator.


• Performs case closing activities such as dressing application, transfer and turnover.

Plans, anticipates and provides for expected and unexpected intraop events.

• Anticipates and provides appropriate and timely intervention for intraop case change.


• E.g. lap to open, uncontrolled bleeding, perforation.


• Actions and behavior are calm, confident, steady.


• Prepares for the unexpected and uses resources wisely.


• Anticipates problem prone and/or high risk procedures and provides for needs.


• Observes for induction and maintain quiet.


• Protects patient privacy by own actions and reminds others.

Communicates and collaborates with others.

• Counts are timely and actions reflect clear understanding of the dual responsibility with circulating RN.


• Communicates needs nonverbal and verbally in a timely and appropriate manner: urgent vs. routine.


• Articulates priority of needs clearly.


• Listens and observes for; cues indicating changing needs.


• Conversation is appropriate for setting.


• Addresses issues/ concerns appropriately.


• Contributes to successful unit operations by integrating individual efforts with unit needs, goals and objectives.


• Participates in required call.


• Flexible with respect to assigned area(s).


• Assists others as needed or requested.


• Actions and behaviors foster team; shares knowledge and ideas.


• Attempts to resolve conflicts constructively.


• Performs a variety of activities to ensure an efficient effective unit.


• Participates in quality improvement efforts.


• Actions and behaviors promote positive work environment.

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