Job description

Orthopaedic South Surgical Center performs a broad range of outpatient surgical procedures.

• Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own.
• Each patient, each family, each and every time.
• Surgical technicians assist surgeons and other medical professionals in hospital operating rooms and similar environments.
• Chiefly, they prepare patients, rooms, and equipment for pending surgical procedures.
• They also assist during those procedures as part of a team of operating room professionals.
• They are an integral part of ensuring sterile procedures/protocols are being followed.

We are seeking a clinical professional for a PRN shift at this time.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• In preparing operating rooms, surgical technicians ensure that all of the equipment needed for the procedure is properly disinfected and assembled.
• They also check that the equipment is in working order.
• They place sterile solutions in areas where they can be easily reached by doctors.
• To prepare patients for surgery, surgical technicians may clean, shave and disinfect the areas of a patient's body that will be operated on.
• They then move patients to the OR and position them on the operating table, using sterile surgical drapes to cover them.
• Monitoring patients' vital signs and observing their status is another job responsibility of a surgical technician.
• During surgery, surgical technicians pass sterile surgical equipment, such as scalpels and forceps, to surgeons.
• They also might cut sutures, keep track of items like sponges and needles, operate lights, and help dress a patient's wounds.
• Additionally, surgical techs are sometimes responsible for the preparation and disposal of lab specimens.
• After surgery, a surgical technician generally transports a patient back to his or her room.
• He or she then returns to the OR to clean and prep for the next surgery

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Surgical Scrub Tech: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• CRCST (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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