- Location
- Newnan, GA, United States of America
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.
The successful candidate:
Facilitates the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedures are conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and maintenance of the sterile field.
Education/Experience Level
High School Diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist training program
Certification eligible
BLS Certified
Participation in continuing education programs
2 years surgical tech experience preferred
Knowledge and skills
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, instruments, suture material, power and specialty equipment, drug and supply terminology.
Knowledge of safe equipment usage (i.e., BP machines, call light, bed check system, Endoscopy equipment)
Demonstrates active participation in KPI processes
Knowledge of competency in surgical techniques
Strong cognitive, technical and interpersonal skills
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities with attention to detail
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
