Operating Room Technician
About The Position
As our OR Technician/Surgical Technician, you will help the surgical team and patients execute safe and efficient surgical procedures so they can achieve successful patient outcomes and maintain a sterile environment. Every day you will prepare for and assist in surgical procedures using aseptic techniques, ensuring the operating room is ready and sterile. You will be expected to precisely manage instruments, supplies, and specimens, actively participate in surgical procedures, and maintain a safe working environment. To be successful in this role, you must possess strong psychomotor and technical skills, excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities, clear and effective communication skills, and a commitment to patient safety and continuous professional development.
Requirements
- Operating Room Technician in an acute care setting or graduation from an accredited surgical technology program with externship at Mercy San Juan Main OR.
- 1 year experience (When the unit is staffed with enough experienced surgical techs to support a recent graduate of a surgical tech program or internship, applicants without the requisite experience may be considered)
- Basic Life Support - CPR Authorized by the American Heart Association
Nice To Haves
- Strong psychomotor and technical skills
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Commitment to patient safety and continuous professional development
Responsibilities
- Prepare for and assist in surgical procedures using aseptic techniques.
- Ensure the operating room is ready and sterile.
- Precisely manage instruments, supplies, and specimens.
- Actively participate in surgical procedures.
- Maintain a safe working environment.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
