Certified Surgical Scrub Tech

No weekends nights holidays or on call!

JOB TITLE: Surgical Technologist

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Physician and/or Registered Nurse

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Surgical technologists also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons registered nurses or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams which most commonly include surgeons anesthesiologists and circulating nurses.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:

• A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Must be certified to perform CPR with 0-2 years of clinical experience in a related field.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures.
• Before an operation surgical technologists elp prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment sterile drapes and sterile solutions.
• Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures.
• Performs pre-operation preparations to the patients skin body and medical equipment.
• Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment as well as adjust and check it to ensure it is working properly.
• Get patients ready for surgery by washing shaving and disinfecting incision sites.
• Transport patients to the operating room help position them on the operating table and cover them with sterile surgical drapes.
• Observe patients vital signs check charts and assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.
• Pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants.
• Hold retractors cut sutures and help count sponges needles supplies and instruments. Help prepare care for and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and help apply dressings.
• Operate sterilizers lights or suction machines and help operate diagnostic equipment.
• After an operation help transfer patients to the recovery room and clean and restock the operating room.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account with an employer contribution
• Life Insurance
• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan with a company match
• And more!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity

Our organizationis an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race color creed sex religion marital status age national origin or ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition parental status sexual orientation veteran status genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation benefits training promotions transfers layoffs our organizationiscommitted to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.