Surgical Tech I - Operating Room

Description

For new graduate Surgical Technologists and those candidates with less than 1 year of experience : This program qualifies for incentives which can be see in detail on the following link : For experienced Surgical Technologists with at least 1 year or more :

• This position qualifies for our UNC Medical Center Operating Room Incentive Program, which includes up to $5,000 sign-on bonus and $10,000 commitment incentive. In addition, this position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance (based on location) and our employee referral program. Learn more about our UNC Hospitals ST Incentive Program here : The schedule for this position will be Monday through Friday, 9am - 9pm or 11am to 11pm with call and holiday requirements.

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UNC Chapel Hill Main Campus is a level one trauma academic facility and includes 26 operating rooms. It is a very fast-paced environment offering multiple service lines. We are proud to be on the cutting edge of technology for many surgical procedures. Our specialty procedures include cochlear implants, organ transplants, bariatric procedures, open-heart surgeries, ECMO, endovascular surgeries, flap reconstructive surgeries, stereotactic and image guided neuro surgeries, da Vinci robotic surgeries, and Hyperthermia Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC). In PreOp / PACU we prepare adult patients for surgery and / or recover post procedure for multiple procedural areas to include Cystoscopy, VIR, Radiation Oncology, EP / Cath lab and MRI (these patients may receive general anesthesia).

UNC Health's New North Carolina Surgical Hospital Boasts State-of-the-art Operating Rooms And Patient-centric Healing Environments. This Space Connects To Our Existing Five-building UNC Medical Center Campus And Feature The Following

Summary

The Surgical Technologist I works under the supervision of a surgeon and registered nurse to facilitate 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 procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Has baseline knowledge and ability to perform duties of surgical scrub at entity they serve.

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Job Details

Legal Employer : STATE

Entity : UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit : Operating Room

Work Type : Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week : 36.00

Salary Range : $23.01 - $33.07 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type : Onsite

Work Schedule : Evening Job

Location of Job : US : NC : Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime : Exempt : No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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