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Surgical Technologist II

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Vanderbilt Health

Vanderbilt Health

10,001+ employees

Healthcare

Junior, Mid

Nashville, TN, USA

Eligible for up to $10,000 relocation stipend for candidates relocating from more than 100 miles.

Category
Nursing & Allied Health Professionals
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • Active NBSTSA and NCCT Certification is required at time of hire.
  • Graduate of an approved specific discipline OR successful completion of a surgical technologist training program during the applicant's service as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States.
  • Min. 1 year of relevant work experience.
  • Certification from one of the listed issuers: NBSTSA CST – National Board of Surgical Technologist and Surgical Assistants, Certified Surgical Technologist; NCCT – TSC – National Center for Competency Testing, Tech In Surgery.
  • If graduate of surgical technologist armed forces training program, no certification is required.
Responsibilities
  • Facilitates patient care, by assisting the surgeon before, during and after surgical procedures.
  • Plans, sets up, performs and cleans up the assigned surgical procedure as a circulator and as a scrub tech.
  • Performs sharp, sponge and instrument counts according to policy.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to apply the Principles of Asepsis in creating and maintaining the sterile field.
  • Performs sharp, sponge and instrument counts according to policy.
  • The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

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Headquarters

Nashville, Tennessee

Founded

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Vanderbilt Health's receipt of a $13 million Department of Defense grant for Rett syndrome research highlights its leadership in cutting-edge medical trials.
  • Recognition as one of the safest hospitals in the U.S. by the Leapfrog group enhances Vanderbilt's reputation and attractiveness to potential employees.
  • The opening of new facilities, like the Vanderbilt Orthopaedics Lebanon, indicates growth and potential career opportunities within the organization.

What critics are saying

  • The investigation over the release of transgender health records could damage Vanderbilt's reputation and trust with patients.
  • Frequent leadership changes, such as the appointment of a new hospital president, may lead to strategic shifts and uncertainty for employees.

What makes Vanderbilt Health unique

  • Vanderbilt Health's integration of Epic EHR Software enhances interoperability, setting it apart in the healthcare sector by streamlining patient data across its network.
  • The establishment of the Vanderbilt Center for Transplant Science underlines its commitment to specialized medical research and innovation.
  • Vanderbilt's strategic expansion, such as the new clinic in Newburgh, Indiana, demonstrates its proactive approach to increasing healthcare accessibility.

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