Assists surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. Ensures operating suite is adequately prepared for the procedures by pulling and checking case carts for accuracy. Ensures all instruments are cleaned, sterilized, and functioning properly. Works collaboratively with the health care team, is customer focused and strives to meet unit and hospital goals. Must be willing/able to float to all surgical service lines within the operating room. Assists anesthesiologist when blocks are required for surgery. Participates in department staff meetings and performance improvement activities and performs other related duties as directed. Provides quality care according to established practice standards and guidelines for the area(s) assigned. Under the direct supervision of the surgeon performs assistant tasks during intra-operative procedures.
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Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees