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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education research and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks available for benefits eligible positions only:
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position please click theApply link/button.
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Minimum Qualifications:
High School GED or formal educational equivalent.
Graduate of accredited Scrub Technologist school/program OR surgical scrub tech training through military
Ability to follow oral instruction read and write
1 year Operating room experience (preferred in Orthopedics)
Preferred Qualifications
Scrub Tech Certification
Orthopedic experience preferred
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Responsibilities:
Ensures availability of appropriate instrumentation supplies and equipment for assigned cases.
Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases with appropriate equipment available and ready for surgical use.
Ensures that the instruments are cleaned arranged and transported to the soiled workroom according to department policy.
independently assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits.
Ensures that the operating rooms are caseready for the following days cases.
Exhibits practical knowledge of OR equipment including maintenance and safety aspects.
Utilizes available communication tools;
Demonstrates teamwork by offering assistance to other team members.
Shares knowledge information and expertise with other staff.
Attends departmental inservices and other educational offerings.
Consistently demonstrates new knowledge and skills through incorporation into actual clinical practice.
Willing to learn new techniques.
May perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
Stand: Frequently
Sit: Occasionally
Walk: Frequently
Bend crawl crouch kneel stoop or reach overhead: Occasionally
Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs.
Push and pull weight: 25 lbs.
Use hands to touch handle or feel: Frequently
Talk: Frequently
Hear: Continuously
Taste or smell: Occasionally
Read concentrate and think analytically: Continuously
Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment
Noise Level: Moderate
Visual Requirements: Color discrimination Near visual acuity
Hazards: Biological Chemical Fumes/Gases/Odors Radiation Sharp objects/tools
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All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
This position is subject to preemployment screening (criminal background drug testing and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential nondiscriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
Required Experience:
IC
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