Surgical Facilitator (60% Fte, Day Shifts)

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SURGICAL FACILITATOR (60% FTE, DAY SHIFTS)

Req #: 237223 Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - NORTHWEST - OPERATING ROOMS Job Location: UW Medical Center - Northwest Posting Date: 09/11/2024 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $33.76 - $49.11 per hour Other Compensation: Union Position: Yes Shift: First Shift Benefits: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. The UW MEDICAL CENTER – NORTHWEST - OPERATING ROOMS have an outstanding opportunity for a FULL-TIME Surgical Facilitator (60% FTE, Day Shifts) . The Surgical Facilitator (Surgical Services Resource Technician) facilitates surgical procedures to optimize efficiency and patient safety.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Act as resource and facilitate/coordinate OR procedures to optimize efficiency and service improvement
• Prepare the surgical suite for procedures by assuring the room is clean and contains the appropriate surgical bed for the procedure.
• Stock the suite with instrumentation, supplies, and equipment based on the surgeon’s preference card.
• Participate in room turnover when necessary to ensure surgical cases remain on schedule.
• Remove and put away unused supplies and equipment.
• Transport specimen from the operating room to the lab.
REQUIREMENTS:
• High school graduate or GED plus a minimum of 2 years on-the-job training.
• 2 years of experience, including 1 year in Central Processing and 1 year experience setting up surgical cases.
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST
UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center–Northwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical, surgical, and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful, easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Specialty Care Meridian Pavilion.
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ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

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