
Surgical Team Assistant II (per diem)
- Billings, MT
- Permanent
- Part-time
Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality.Your Benefits
We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more. for more information or .Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence
Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet®-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years. to learn more!Pre-Employment Requirements
All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting. to learn more!Surgical Team Assistant II (per diem)
SURGICAL SERVICES (Billings Clinic Main Campus)
req10346Shift: Day
Employment Status: Per Diem
Hours per Pay Period: 0.01 = per diem (as needed) (Non-Exempt)
Starting Wage DOE: $17.85 - 22.31In accordance with established policies and procedures, provides support services within the Main Operating Room. Assists with preparation and cleaning of supplies, instruments, and equipment; and stocking of supplies and transporting, transferring and positioning patients. To ensure the availability and proper condition of all anesthesia equipment, monitors, and supplies.Essential Job Functions
- Provides support to other members of the team by obtaining and maintaining supplies, instruments, equipment, pharmaceuticals (excludes narcotics), positioning accessories, pre-cleaning of instruments and, scopes as needed.
- Ensures appropriate cleaning procedures are maintained and followed. Assists with turnover and cleaning of operating rooms and anesthesia machine and cart. Cleans and maintains, warmers and, refrigerators.
- Assists with transporting, transferring, and positioning patients.
- Performs errands to other departments as needed: laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, etc.
- Assists in case picking. Picking supplies and instrumentation for current day schedule, next day schedule, and add-on cases throughout day or night as appropriate.
- Stocking supplies, instruments, equipment on specialties carts and emergency carts.
- Demonstrate ability to maintain appropriate monitoring records for process improvement and quality controls as assigned. Utilizes performance improvement principles to assess and improve quality.
- Participates in orientation, training and/or precepting of new staff.
- Identifies needs and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory system and departmental requirements.
- Surgical Team Assistant II - Cross train to Anesthesia and other perioperative area locations (ex: Cath Lab, PACU)
- Equipment Preparation- responsible for setting up and preparing specialty equipment (ex: trauma beds, anesthesia machines, pressure monitors, tourniquets and supplies.)
- Spike and prepare IV without additives
- Spike and set up Artlines
- Sterilization and Maintenance- sterilize and maintain anesthesia equipment to ensure a safe and sterile environment.
- Patient Monitoring- They assist in applying and monitoring patient monitoring equipment, such as ECG, blood pressure monitors, and oxygen saturation devices. They will prepare and spike IV lines without additives.
- Airway Management- Organizing and stocking difficult airway equipment (ex: glidescope, difficult airway cart). They help establish and secure patient's airway, which may involve assisting with intubation or using other airway management devices.
- Patient Care- They provide direct patient care, such as comforting and calming patients as well as assisting with patient positioning and transfers.
- Supply Management- They monitor and restock anesthesia supplies and equipment to ensure availability and adherence to safety standards.
- POC testing ISTAT/Glucometer
Education
- High School or GED
- CPR certification as defined by Billings Clinic policy At hire