Why a Career in Healthcare May Be Right for You
Working in healthcare is an exciting career, and the opportunities are limitless. Healthcare organizations need staff who work directly with patients, such as registered nurses, respiratory therapists, and medical assistants. There are also staff members who work behind the scenes in essential roles to keep operations running smoothly, such as sterile technicians. With the number […]
How Are Smart Lights Improving the Operating Room?
Think of smart features in a home setting. Lights, a television, a thermostat, and other items may be controlled by voice, a remote control, or other means. This can improve life in a variety of ways, and it eliminates the need to get up and do something manually. This can be especially important when you’re […]
Stress Tips for Sterile Techs Fighting the Pandemic
Everyone experiences stress at one time or another. Stress rates can be higher in trying times; many people are finding that their stress levels are higher now, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Ignoring stress doesn’t make it go away, but there are several steps you can take to help manage your stress. Don’t Deny Your Feelings […]
Facts to Know About Hand Hygiene
How many times a day do you wash your hands? Have you ever noticed a colleague who doesn’t wash their hands as often as they should? It’s part of our routine, but when things are very hectic, it can be overlooked. And that can cause problems. There’s Always Room for Improvement Although it may seem […]
What Tactics Increase Operating Room Safety During the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Safety is always a top priority in any healthcare situation, but COVID-19 has introduced new complications. The coronavirus is part of our current reality, and safety measures wouldn’t be complete if they didn’t address it. What can increase operating room safety during this time? Test When Possible As we know now, it’s possible that people […]
The Best Question You Can Ask in Your Next Healthcare Job Interview – What Did You Do for Your Team at the Peak of the COVID Crisis?
When you go to a job interview, the employer is interviewing you, but you’re interviewing the employer, as well. It will give you a glimpse of what it’s like to work there, how employees are treated, and whether it would be a good fit for you. What was it like to work there during COVID-19? […]