Surgical Technician - FT

About the role

This is a PRN (per diem) position that requires supervision from a physician or registered nurse. Surgical technologists assist in surgical operations under their supervision.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures.
• Prepares the operating room before an operation by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions.
• Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patients during pre-operation procedures.
• Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body, and medical equipment.
• Assembles both sterile and non-sterile equipment, adjusts, and checks it to ensure it is working properly.
• Gets patients ready for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites.
• Transports patients to the operating room, helps position them on the operating table, and covers them with sterile surgical “drapes.”
• Observes patients' vital signs, checks charts, and assists the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves.
• Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants.
• Holds retractors, cuts sutures, and helps count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
• Helps prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and applies dressings.
• Operates sterilizers, lights, or suction machines, and helps operate diagnostic equipment.
• After an operation, helps transfer patients to the recovery room and cleans and restocks the operating room.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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

Qualifications

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Skills

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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!

Pay

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Schedule

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