Surgical Scrub Technician

St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Institute•Wesley Chapel, FL

29d•Onsite

About The Position

St. Luke's Surgical Center performs multi-subspecialty ophthalmic surgery. Reporting to the OR Supervisor, the surgical scrub technician’s role and responsibility is to provide necessary and appropriate equipment, instruments and supplies during ophthalmic surgery with the surgeon, nurses and staff. As an instrument technician, the role is to clean and sterilize instruments in accordance with AAMI standards.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalency is required
A minimum of one year of experience as a surgical scrub technician in an operating room is preferred
Experience in the cleaning and sterilization of instruments preferred
Must be mobile in a surgery procedure; walking, sitting, standing, bending and stretching
Perform general duties and other functions as required or assigned

Nice To Haves

Ability to work under pressure in an ever-changing environment
Ability to work in and overseeing our sterile processing department
Self-motivation, patient focus, with strong customer service skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment with patients, physicians and staff
Experience in the cleaning and sterilization of instruments preferred

Responsibilities

provide necessary and appropriate equipment, instruments and supplies during ophthalmic surgery
clean and sterilize instruments in accordance with AAMI standards