Surgical Tech II OR - Lenexa City Center

AdventHealth•Lenexa, KS

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting the surgical team in providing surgical care to patients by ensuring a safe and effective operating room environment. This position facilitates the conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures under the supervision of an RN and/or surgeon. This role involves maintaining the sterility of the operating room, ensuring equipment functions properly, and applying principles of asepsis and sterile technique. In addition, this position combines knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and tools to support the physician's performance of therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. This role actively participates in outstanding customer service and maintains respectful relationships.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Graduate of an accredited school for Surgical Technology
1 Year(s) of Position-Related Experience
BCLS obtained through the American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Responsibilities

Gathers, checks, and opens supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures, ensuring all items are functional and readily available.
Maintains strict aseptic technique, performs surgical hand scrub, dons gown and gloves, and sets up sterile field and drapes for procedures.
Anticipates needs of the surgeon by passing instruments, supplies, medications, hemostatic agents, and irrigation solutions during procedures.
Performs instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the circulator per policy to ensure accuracy and safety.
Participates in surgical site and patient verification during the time-out procedure, addressing any discrepancies or concerns.