Surgical Support Tech

About the role

Your role as a Surgical Support Technician is crucial for smooth operations in surgery rooms. Prepare spaces before surgeries, manage turnover after, and ensure necessary supplies are available. Inventory upkeep and non-medical aid are important for a well-organized surgical environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean surfaces and equipment in OR.
• Decontaminate after surgery and as needed by team.
• Dispose of hospital waste safely.
• Transport patients, lab samples, and supplies.
• Manage inventory by monitoring levels, restocking supplies, and ordering as needed.
• Audit case carts based on doctor's preferences and restock as needed.
• Support clinicians inside and outside the operating room.
• Open sterile supplies for procedures under the clinician's supervision.
• Check instrument sets and select supplies for cases.
• Perform flash sterilization tests.
• React to emergencies. Follow procedures and guidelines in place.
• Complete on-call duties quickly.
• Act as surgical team resource.
• May hold retractors during surgery for staff hired before September 1, 2009.

Requirements

• Past experience in a healthcare-related field.
• Familiarity with basic office equipment and computer systems.
• Proven capability to effectively multitask and autonomously solve problems.
• Precision in work while maintaining flexibility in dynamic scenarios.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent.
• Less than (1) one Year of Experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain within (30) thirty days of hire or transfer.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Organizational skills.
• Flexibility.
• Emergency response.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1.

Pay

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Schedule

M-F 1430-2300

On Call

1 12-hour shift per month