PRN Surgical Technologist

BoulderCentre for Orthopedics and Spine•Broomfield, CO

1h•$45•Onsite

About The Position

Job Overview: Join our dynamic team as a Surgical Technologist at our state-of-the-art Orthopedic Surgery Center! In this exciting role, you will be an integral part of the surgical team, contributing to the seamless and efficient execution of orthopedic surgeries. Your main focus will involve creating a meticulously organized operating room, handling surgical instruments and equipment with precision, and providing invaluable assistance to surgeons and healthcare professionals throughout procedures. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in orthopedic surgery and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we welcome you to be a key player in our dedicated team! Department: OR Reports to: OR Nurse Manager Schedule/Type: PRN- Hourly M-F variable 10hrs/day Wage: $45/hr Bonus Eligibility: No

Requirements

Graduate of Accredited School of Surgical Technology.
Current Colorado CST and BCLS certification required.
One year of operating room scrub experience required.

Nice To Haves

Previous ambulatory surgery experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe patient care during surgical procedures.
Plan, prepare, and assemble sterile supplies and instruments for surgeries.
Handle sterile surgical instruments and supplies to maintain a sterile field.
Manage contaminated articles to mitigate occupational exposure.
Set up operating rooms based on physician preferences and optimize workflow.
Protect patient privacy and uphold HIPAA standards.
Assist in surgery and postoperative tasks as needed.
Communicate effectively with the surgical team and other healthcare professionals.
Stay informed about advancements in orthopedic surgical technology and participate in ongoing education and training.
Possess knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, surgical instrumentation, and sterilization procedures.
Maintain organizational skills, act to maintain sterility, and ensure patient safety through rational thought and aseptic techniques.
Possess knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
Understand surgical instrumentation and applications.
Maintain organizational skills in preparing and maintaining sterile fields.
Act to maintain sterility and address breaches.
Communicate surgical activity accurately and effectively.
Read and interpret technical information.
Complete instrument decontamination and sterilization processes.
Ensure patient safety through rational thought and aseptic techniques.