Otolaryngology Technician

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an excellent opportunity for a civilian Specialty Tech- Otolaryngology at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas Nevada.

Position Highlights:

• Outpatient environment & updated facilities
• Freedom from on-call responsibilities Emphasis on work-life balance
• Compliant and appreciative patient population
• Opportunity to give back & care for our Nations military and dependents
• Monday through Friday- Will not exceed 40 hours
• Monday -Friday. (On days when you are assigned to assist in surgery the duty hours will be 0700 to 1600).

Clinical Scope:

Performs as scrub assistant to the surgeon in major and minor surgery and procedures of the ear nose and throat.

Occasionally performs as first surgical assistant rendering assistance to the surgeon.

Performs other such tasks as point of use cleaning for contaminated instruments.

Responsible for the care identification labeling and delivery of specimens to pathology.

Checks operating room set-up for arrangement of supplies and instruments rearranging as necessary.

Accomplishes routine safety checks and operator preventive maintenance on fixed and moveable medical equipment and fixtures.

Perform routine and specialized housekeeping activities.

Prepares and administers routine medications under the supervision of the physician

Performs as scrub assistant to the surgeon in major and minor surgery and procedures of the ear nose and throat.

Requirements:

• U.S. citizen
• Highschool Diploma or GED. Completion of a surgical technologist program recognized and accredited by the Comission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Burea of Health Education Schools/(ABHES)
• 1 year of experience within the last 36 months as a surgical services technician.
• BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association

Company Overview:

At Spectrum we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

EOE/Disabled/Vet