Surgical Technician OR - PRN

Surgery Partners Careers • Saint George, UT

2d • Onsite

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

• Ensuring the operating room and all surgical items meet sterilization criteria
• Maintaining the sterile field and a safe environment
• Recognizing and addressing sharps and fire safety processes
• Preparing the operating room and instruments for the surgical procedure
• Assisting with sterile processing
• Assisting the surgeon(s) during the procedure but stays within the ORT scope of practice
• Identifying emergency situations and exercise judgement when implementing procedures to respond to emergencies
• Assisting with room turnover, cleaning, and prepare for the next procedure

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees