The Team Lead is a responsible member of the OR Leadership team who uses available resources to meet physician and customer needs. Role reflects a balance between management and clinical practice. Works with OR Supervisor/Director to promote a team environment and maintains good communication with Director, Supervisor, Surgeons and Staff.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Under the direction of the Peri-op Services Director/OR RN Lead/Charge Nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior, during and after any surgical procedure.
As the lead First Assist for a service line, provides leadership, education, direction, support and facilitation for improving operational efficiencies within specific service.
Includes care preparation, surgeon preferences, instrumentation, turn-over times and inventory management.
Daily collaboration with OR RN Lead.
Is a mentor/coach for orientees within that service line.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School graduate or equivalent required
Graduation from accredited Surgical First Assist Program, State Board accredited Vocational School of Nursing, or School of Surgical Technology required
Experience
2 years of Surgical Tech experience required
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
BLS required
Certified Surgical Technologist First Assistant required
ACLS preferred
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
What You'll Do
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Under the direction of the Peri-op Services Director/OR RN Lead/Charge Nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior, during and after any surgical procedure.
As the lead First Assist for a service line, provides leadership, education, direction, support and facilitation for improving operational efficiencies within specific service.
Includes care preparation, surgeon preferences, instrumentation, turn-over times and inventory management.
Daily collaboration with OR RN Lead.
Is a mentor/coach for orientees within that service line.
