Surgical Tech I & II- Pediatric OR - Sign On/Relo Bonus
Nashville, TN Nashville, TN Full-time Full-time Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center:
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world.
It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged.
Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated.
It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday.
Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization:
Perioperative Admin Job
Summary:
The Surgical Tech I & Surgical Tech II team members facilitate patient care by assisting physicians/nursing staff before, during and after surgical procedures by creating and maintaining, a sterile field and providing the instruments and supplies required by the surgeons in a sterile manner according to established plan for patient care with occasional guidance.
The Surgical Tech.
performs competently most of the cases in a given service/shift.
Two Pediatric OR Locations Hiring! Monroe Carell Jr.
Children's Hospital - Nashville, TN - Monroe Carell Jr.
Children's Hospital Vanderbilt Surgery and Clinics - Murfreesboro, TN Service Lines for Surgical Tech I & II's:
Pediatric General Pediatric Cardiac Pediatric Outpatient Surgery Center Who We Are:
Monroe Carell is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals, and the largest in the Southeast.
We are ranked nationally in 10 specialties, offer the highest-level NICU and emergency care, and partner with experts across Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Our pioneering research and innovation in pediatric health care bring the latest treatments to our hospital and 22 regional and affiliated clinics.
Position Shift:
Full Time & PRN Positions Available OR Rooms have various shift options including 8 to 10 hours shifts.
Includes Late Stay and Call requirements.
Further details & options to be discussed during department interview.
New Hire Sign on Bonus:
This full-time position offers a $20,000 (taxable) bonus to be paid over 2 years.
The sign-on bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months.
New Hire Relocation Bonus:
Up to $10,000 (taxable) to be paid within 45 days of hire, based on relocation mileage.
Must relocate from greater than 100 miles to be eligible.
This bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months.
Employee Referral Bonus:
VUMC is currently offering a $10,000 referral bonus for full time Surgical Tech, Surgical Tech First Assist, and Lead Surgical Tech roles.
o All staff-level employees are eligible to receive a bonus payment when referring a full-time new hire for one of the qualified positions across the Medical Center, and there is no limit on the number of referrals you can make.
More friends.
More money.
o See additional details on the VUMC Refer A Friend Website.
.
Key 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.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Qualifications Surgical Tech I Required:
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Required:
Less than 1 Year of relevant work experience Required:
Holds current certification (Certified Surgical Technologist) established by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Surgical Tech II Required:
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Required:
Minimum of 1 Year of relevant work experience Required:
Holds current certification (Certified Surgical Technologist) established by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Surgical Equipment Knowledge (Novice):
Knowledge of the specific equipment and its performance criteria, capabilities and limitations.
Able to use the equipment to accomplish basic tasks associated with the specific devices.
May conduct remedial maintenance and preventive maintenance.
Procedures Knowledge (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with procedures knowledge.
Operating Room Care (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with operating room care.
Environmental Sterility & Safety (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with environmental sterility and safety.
Inventory Management (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with Inventory Management.
Understands Inventory Management concepts and principles.
Familiar with Inventory Management tools, processes, procedures and policies.
Surgical Technology (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with surgical technology.
Equipment Maintenance (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience conducting maintenance activities in area of assignments.
VUMC Recent Accomplishments Because we are committed to providing the best in patient care, education and research, we are proud of our recent accomplishments:
US News & World Report:
#1 Adult Hospital in Tennessee and metropolitan Nashville, named to the Best Hospitals Honor Roll of the top 20 adult hospitals, 10 nationally ranked adult specialty programs, with 3 specialties rated in the top 10 nationally, Monroe Carell Jr.
Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt named as one of the Best Children's Hospital in the nation, with 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties nationally ranked.
Healthcare's Most Wired:
Among the nation's 100 most-wired hospitals and health systems for its efforts in innovative medical technology.
Becker's Hospital Review:
named as one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America, in the roster of 100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs and to its list of the 100 Hospitals with Great Heart Programs.
The Leapfrog Group:
One of only 10 children's hospitals in the to be named at Leapfrog Top Hospital.
American Association for the Advancement of Science:
The School of Medicine has 112 elected fellows Magnet Recognition Program:
Received our third consecutive Magnet designations.
National Academy of Medicine:
22 members, elected by their peers in recognition of outstanding achievement Human Rights Campaign Healthcare Equality Index:
6th year in a row that Vanderbilt University Medical Center was a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality.
Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today.
This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.
These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South.
Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.
Core Accountabilities:
Organizational Impact:
Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance.
Problem Solving/ Complexity of work:
Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems.
Breadth of Knowledge:
Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedure that apply to your own job.
Team Interaction:
Provides guidance to entry level co-workers.
Core Capabilities :
Supporting Colleagues :
Develops Self and Others:
Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.
- Builds and Maintains Relationships:
Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.
- Communicates Effectively:
Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner.
Delivering Excellent Services:
- Serves Others with Compassion:
Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.
- Solves Complex Problems:
Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner.
- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support:
Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support.
Ensuring High Quality:
- Performs Excellent Work:
Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.
- Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements:
Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department.
Managing Resources Effectively :
- Demonstrates Accountability:
Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service.
- Stewards Organizational Resources:
Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources.
- Makes Data Driven Decisions:
Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error.
Fostering Innovation :
- Generates New Ideas:
Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them.
- Applies Technology:
Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action.
- Adapts to Change:
Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.
Position
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Certifications:
Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Work
Experience:
Relevant Work Experience Experience Level :
Less than 1 year Education:
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action.
EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world.
It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged.
Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated.
It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday.
Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.
Organization:
Perioperative Admin Job
Summary:
The Surgical Tech I & Surgical Tech II team members facilitate patient care by assisting physicians/nursing staff before, during and after surgical procedures by creating and maintaining, a sterile field and providing the instruments and supplies required by the surgeons in a sterile manner according to established plan for patient care with occasional guidance.
The Surgical Tech.
performs competently most of the cases in a given service/shift.
Two Pediatric OR Locations Hiring! Monroe Carell Jr.
Children's Hospital - Nashville, TN - Monroe Carell Jr.
Children's Hospital Vanderbilt Surgery and Clinics - Murfreesboro, TN Service Lines for Surgical Tech I & II's:
Pediatric General Pediatric Cardiac Pediatric Outpatient Surgery Center Who We Are:
Monroe Carell is one of the nation's leading children's hospitals, and the largest in the Southeast.
We are ranked nationally in 10 specialties, offer the highest-level NICU and emergency care, and partner with experts across Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Our pioneering research and innovation in pediatric health care bring the latest treatments to our hospital and 22 regional and affiliated clinics.
Position Shift:
Full Time & PRN Positions Available OR Rooms have various shift options including 8 to 10 hours shifts.
Includes Late Stay and Call requirements.
Further details & options to be discussed during department interview.
New Hire Sign on Bonus:
This full-time position offers a $20,000 (taxable) bonus to be paid over 2 years.
The sign-on bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months.
New Hire Relocation Bonus:
Up to $10,000 (taxable) to be paid within 45 days of hire, based on relocation mileage.
Must relocate from greater than 100 miles to be eligible.
This bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months.
Employee Referral Bonus:
VUMC is currently offering a $10,000 referral bonus for full time Surgical Tech, Surgical Tech First Assist, and Lead Surgical Tech roles.
o All staff-level employees are eligible to receive a bonus payment when referring a full-time new hire for one of the qualified positions across the Medical Center, and there is no limit on the number of referrals you can make.
More friends.
More money.
o See additional details on the VUMC Refer A Friend Website.
.
Key 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.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.
Qualifications Surgical Tech I Required:
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Required:
Less than 1 Year of relevant work experience Required:
Holds current certification (Certified Surgical Technologist) established by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Surgical Tech II Required:
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Required:
Minimum of 1 Year of relevant work experience Required:
Holds current certification (Certified Surgical Technologist) established by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES Surgical Equipment Knowledge (Novice):
Knowledge of the specific equipment and its performance criteria, capabilities and limitations.
Able to use the equipment to accomplish basic tasks associated with the specific devices.
May conduct remedial maintenance and preventive maintenance.
Procedures Knowledge (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with procedures knowledge.
Operating Room Care (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with operating room care.
Environmental Sterility & Safety (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with environmental sterility and safety.
Inventory Management (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with Inventory Management.
Understands Inventory Management concepts and principles.
Familiar with Inventory Management tools, processes, procedures and policies.
Surgical Technology (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience working with surgical technology.
Equipment Maintenance (Fundamental Awareness):
Has limited experience, training, direct exposure, or past experience conducting maintenance activities in area of assignments.
VUMC Recent Accomplishments Because we are committed to providing the best in patient care, education and research, we are proud of our recent accomplishments:
US News & World Report:
#1 Adult Hospital in Tennessee and metropolitan Nashville, named to the Best Hospitals Honor Roll of the top 20 adult hospitals, 10 nationally ranked adult specialty programs, with 3 specialties rated in the top 10 nationally, Monroe Carell Jr.
Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt named as one of the Best Children's Hospital in the nation, with 10 out of 10 pediatric specialties nationally ranked.
Healthcare's Most Wired:
Among the nation's 100 most-wired hospitals and health systems for its efforts in innovative medical technology.
Becker's Hospital Review:
named as one of the 100 Great Hospitals in America, in the roster of 100 Hospitals and Health Systems with Great Oncology Programs and to its list of the 100 Hospitals with Great Heart Programs.
The Leapfrog Group:
One of only 10 children's hospitals in the to be named at Leapfrog Top Hospital.
American Association for the Advancement of Science:
The School of Medicine has 112 elected fellows Magnet Recognition Program:
Received our third consecutive Magnet designations.
National Academy of Medicine:
22 members, elected by their peers in recognition of outstanding achievement Human Rights Campaign Healthcare Equality Index:
6th year in a row that Vanderbilt University Medical Center was a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality.
Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today.
This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings.
These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South.
Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion.
Core Accountabilities:
Organizational Impact:
Performs tasks that are typically routine that may impact team's performance with occasional guidance.
Problem Solving/ Complexity of work:
Utilizes some discretion and research to solve routine problems.
Breadth of Knowledge:
Applies knowledge of standards, established processes and procedure that apply to your own job.
Team Interaction:
Provides guidance to entry level co-workers.
Core Capabilities :
Supporting Colleagues :
Develops Self and Others:
Continuously improves own skills by identifying development opportunities.
- Builds and Maintains Relationships:
Seeks to understand colleagues' priorities, working styles and develops relationships across areas.
- Communicates Effectively:
Openly shares information with others and communicates in a clear and courteous manner.
Delivering Excellent Services:
- Serves Others with Compassion:
Invests time to understand the problems, needs of others and how to provide excellent service.
- Solves Complex Problems:
Seeks to understand issues, solves routine problems, and raises proper concerns in a timely manner.
- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support:
Listens carefully to understand the issues and provides accurate information and support.
Ensuring High Quality:
- Performs Excellent Work:
Checks work quality before delivery and asks relevant questions to meet quality standards.
- Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements:
Demonstrates basic knowledge of conditions that affect safety and reports unsafe conditions to the appropriate person or department.
Managing Resources Effectively :
- Demonstrates Accountability:
Takes responsibility for completing assigned activities and thinks beyond standard approaches to provide high-quality work/service.
- Stewards Organizational Resources:
Displays understanding of how personal actions will impact departmental resources.
- Makes Data Driven Decisions:
Uses accurate information and good decision making to consistently achieve results on time and without error.
Fostering Innovation :
- Generates New Ideas:
Willingly proposes/accepts ideas or initiatives that will impact day-to-day operations by offering suggestions to enhance them.
- Applies Technology:
Absorbs new technology quickly; understands when to utilize the appropriate tools and procedures to ensure proper course of action.
- Adapts to Change:
Embraces changes by keeping an open mind to changing plans and incorporates change instructions into own area of work.
Position
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
Certifications:
Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Work
Experience:
Relevant Work Experience Experience Level :
Less than 1 year Education:
Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action.
EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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