Surgical Technician OR - PRN
About The Position
Ten Hour shifts, Monday - Friday, no call no holidays no weekends. The Scrub Tech performs various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure. This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management. It is expected that the Scrub Tech will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices. In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined. The Scrub Tech performs various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure. This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management. It is expected that the Scrub Tech will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices. In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined. The scrub Tech has accountability for ensuring the operating room and all surgical items meet sterilization criteria. This person maintains the sterile field and a safe environment. The tech recognizes and addresses sharps and fire safety processes. The scrub tech prepares the operating room and instruments for the surgical procedure. The scrub tech may assist with sterile processing. This tech will assist the surgeon(s) during the procedure but stays within the ORT scope of practice. The scrub tech is able to identify emergency situations and exercise judgement when implementing procedures to respond to emergencies. On completion of the procedure, the tech will assist with room turnover, cleaning, and prepare for the next procedure.
Requirements
- Scrub Tech Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
- Competent in Basic Procedures or 1 or more specialty areas and/or facility case mix
- Must be in good standing.
- New Hires: Active National Certification as an OR Tech in Surgery or Certified Surgical Technologist.
Responsibilities
- Performs duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure.
- Supports system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices.
- Actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined.
- Ensuring the operating room and all surgical items meet sterilization criteria.
- Maintains the sterile field and a safe environment.
- Recognizes and addresses sharps and fire safety processes.
- Prepares the operating room and instruments for the surgical procedure.
- Assist with sterile processing.
- Assist the surgeon(s) during the procedure but stays within the ORT scope of practice.
- Able to identify emergency situations and exercise judgement when implementing procedures to respond to emergencies.
- Assist with room turnover, cleaning, and prepare for the next procedure.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
