Job Description
ECU Health
About ECU Health Medical Center
ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet® designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.
Position Summary
Responsible for scrubbing, providing clinical expertise, guidance and mentoring of team members within assigned surgical specialties while optimizing available resources to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Within Sterile Processing, the role is responsible for cleaning, decontamination and reprocessing instrumentation, case preparation in regard to supplies and instrumentation.
Minimum Requirements
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
Graduation from an approved Surgical Technology Program, Certification from a Military Program, Graduated from an accredited Nursing Program RN/LPN.
Minimum of two years within the surgical arena and surgical services experience in multiple specialties is required.
Surgical services experience in multiple specialties is required (required for Operating Room area).
Certification in the field of Surgical Technologist required (preferred for Sterile Processing area).
Minimum of 8 years within a Sterile Processing department is preferred (specific for Sterile Processing area).
Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) required (required for Sterile Processing area).
Other Information
Shift
8 hours; Monday -Friday
On call expected minimum one night/week (Monday-Friday)
A minimum one weekend (Saturday-Sunday) per 6-week schedule.
General Statement
It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.
Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.
We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant's qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.