Surgical/Scrub Tech Part-Time - TOSH OR

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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• High School GED or formal educational equivalent.

• Graduate of an accredited Scrub Technologist school/program, OR surgical scrub tech training through military, OR 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist.

• Ability to follow oral instructions, read, and write

Preferred Qualifications:

• Scrub Tech Certification

• 1 year Operating room experience (preferred in Orthopedics)

• Orthopedic experience preferred

Additional Information:

Responsibilities:

• Assessment of the surgical procedure:

• Ensures availability of appropriate instrumentation, supplies, and equipment for assigned cases.

• Preparation of the OR.

• Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases, with appropriate equipment available and ready for surgical use.

• Ensures that the instruments are clean,d arranged, and transported to the soiled workroom according to department policy;

• Independently assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits.

• Ensures that the operating rooms are case-ready for the following day's cases;

• Exhibits practical knowledge of OR equipment, including maintenance and safety aspects.

• Professional Performance:

• Utilizes available communication tools;

• Demonstrates teamwork by offering assistance to other team members;

• Shares knowledge, information, and expertise with other staff;

• Attends departmental in-services and other educational offerings;

• Consistently demonstrates new knowledge and skills through incorporation into actual clinical practice.

• Willing to learn new techniques.

• With any other duties assigned

Salary Information:

Required Documents to Apply:

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edufor any recruiting relatedquestions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.