Surgical OR Tech PRN
About The Position
The Surgical OR Tech works under the direction of a Registered Nurse to support safe and effective nursing care in the operating room within the technician’s defined scope of practice. The role may include direct patient care and observation, scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field, turning over surgical rooms between cases, collecting and recording clinical information in the medical record, and collaborating with the Registered Nurse in clinical decision-making. The technician prepares and maintains the operative suite, supports surgical asepsis, and prepares procedure rooms for use. This position is PRN at Gramercy Outpatient Surgery Center.
Requirements
- One year of experience in an operating room setting; ambulatory surgery center experience is preferred.
- Valid BCLS Certification upon employment; online certification is not acceptable.
- Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program if required by facility practice and state regulatory requirements; otherwise, graduation is preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an ambulatory surgery center.
- Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program where it is not required by facility practice or state regulation.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate the practical, technical, and specialized skills required of a surgical technician in accordance with the Association of Surgical Technologists.
- Prepare the operative suite by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments.
- Maintain surgical asepsis when handling instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings.
- Assist with turnover of operating rooms between cases, including disposing of trash and linens and cleaning equipment and environmental surfaces.
- Prepare the procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, and accurately pulling cases.
- Report needed items that are unavailable to a supervisor.
- Assist with patient care and observation, scrub and assist the surgeon at the operative field, record pertinent clinical data in the medical record, and collaborate with the Registered Nurse in clinical decision-making as applicable.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage
- Free counseling and referral services
- Paid time off
- Paid family leave
- Long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
- 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Preferred banking partnerships
- Retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
- Tuition assistance
- Student loan assistance
- Certification support
- Dependent scholarships
- Fertility and family-building benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Life insurance
- Supplemental health protection plans
- Auto and home insurance
- Legal counseling
- Identity theft protection
- Consumer discounts
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