Surgical Technician (Day Shift)

Oneida Health • Oneida, NY

6d • $24 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

Oneida Health is currently seeking a Full-time Surgical Scrub Technician to work in the Hospital’s Operating Room. The hours for this position can be 8-hour days with call or 10-hour days with call. The OR Student Nurse will serve as a Scrub Assist, supporting surgical cases in the OR. In this role, you will assist the Registered Professional Nurse to prepare and maintain a sterile environment using surgical standards, policies, and procedures, stocking, preparing surgical cases, as well as assisting the physician with surgical procedures. Hourly range: $24.00 - $31.30/hour

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Must be enrolled in an accredited RN Program

Responsibilities

• Preparing operating rooms with necessary sterile supplies and equipment
• Assisting the surgeon during an operative procedure, within their scope of practice
• Assist with transfer of specimens to the proper department
• Cleaning or assisting in cleaning the operating room for the next case and gathering instruments for sterilization
• Assisting the surgeon with gowns, masks, and gloves prior to and post-operative
• Holding retractors
• Assisting with post-operative dressings and the application of casts
• Performing daily damp dusting and cleaning of the operating room area to ensure antiseptic procedures are followed
• Cleaning and storing surgical instruments and equipment before and after use
• All other duties as assigned

Benefits

• We care about our people. Our employees are our #1 asset and we will always invest in their growth.
• We offer multiple pathways to success through continued education and department promotion.
• With our technology investment strategy, we put the most advanced technology in the palm of your hand. Allowing you to do what you do best.
• We’re neat freaks. Oneida Health is consistently ranked among the top hospitals both regionally and nationally for safety and cleanliness.
• We are a JCAHO accredited facility with a strong reputation for patient outcomes and experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees