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GENERAL SUMMARY
- The Surgical Technician is responsible for assisting the RN and surgeon during operative procedures. The Surgical Technician assists with cases of various degrees of complexity. This role may require the ability to work flexible shifts and be on call to help fulfill 24/7 operations. Reports to the Operating Room Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Arranges and inventories sterile set up utilizing knowledge of asepsis and sterilization techniques.
- Assists in preparing and moving of patients, cleaning and room set up.
- Provides a safe and efficient environment for the surgical patient under the direction of the registered nurse within a defined scope of practice.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
LICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
- Certification in operating room technology or surgical technology through the National Association of Operating Room Technicians required.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Graduation from an accredited school of surgical technology, operating room technology or a school of practical nursing or equivalent program required.
- Basic knowledge to perform arithmetic calculations when maintaining record of charges normally acquired through completion of high school.
- Approximately three to six months of related experience, preferred, in order to learn sterile techniques, become familiar with anesthesia equipment and cleaning procedures, and learn inventory techniques.
- Interpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with the surgical team and maintain effective contacts with physicians and hospital employees.
- Familiarity and manual dexterity required with all basic surgical instruments, supplies, equipment and procedures.
- Basic analytical skills necessary to develop solutions to problems concerning technical needs of surgery.
- Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when conducting procedures and operating special computer software.
- BLS-HCP Certification required and/or must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Surgical areas work environment with frequent exposure to unpleasant odors from disinfectant solutions/chemicals. Possible exposure to infectious agents when handling instruments or hazardous materials. Potential for personal harm or injury is reduced when proper safety and health precautions are followed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
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