Per Diem Surgical Center Technician

Job Purpose

The Surgical Center Technician handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. This individual has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon.

Essential Functions And Accountabilities

• Knowledge of surgical scrub processes and instrumentation for gyn, and urology procedures.
• Follows proper sterility, infection control, and safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
• Assembles supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures.
• Prepares sterile instrument table.
• Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
• Transports patients to and from surgical suite.
• Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures which includes passing instruments, sponges, and sutures.
• Gathers equipment for cleaning and sterilization.
• Orients and mentors new staff members.
• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Academic Training

High school diploma or GED. Studies level: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Graduate of a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologists and hold a certified surgical technologist credential - OR – Has a minimum two years’ experience as a surgical instrument technician prior to January 1, 2015 and required written employment documentation. Current BLS Certification – required.

Position Requirements/Experience

• Previous experience in women's health or reproductive endocrinology and infertility - preferred
• 2+ years of experience as a surgical technician - preferred

Technical Skills

• Proficient in surgical instrument knowledge and surgical skill.
• Proficient in computer programs including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

About IVI-RMA

IVI-RMA offers a comprehensive benefits package to all employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week. Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Options
Retirement 401K Plan
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Company Paid: Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability & AD&D
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement

IVI-RMA Innovation

IVI-RMA Innovation, as one of the pillars of IVI-RMA Global, is a renowned leader in fertility research and science.

Equal Opportunity Employer

IVI-RMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: IVI-RMA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at IVI-RMA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion and/or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. IVI-RMA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. IVI-RMA encourages applicants of all ages.