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Travel Surg Tech - $1,889 per week in Lancaster, CA
$52k-64k (estimate)
Full Time
5 Days Ago
Cynet Health is Hiring a Travel Surg Tech - $1,889 per week in Lancaster, CA Near Lancaster, CA
Weekly Pay Range - $1700 To $1889
AM - 05:15 PM Call for weekday/weekend and Holidays
DescriptionThe Operating Room Scrub Technician must be able to competently assist the surgeon during an
operative or other invasive procedure and must ensure the integrity of the sterile field at all times. The
scrub tech always functions under the supervision of the registered nurse.
Essential DutiesEnsures that the operating room and environment are ready prior to the patient being brought into
the room and that all necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment are available for the case.
Assures that the surgeon's preference card was consulted and is current; any irregularities will be
brought to the attention of the circulating nurse in the room.
Assures that all instruments and equipment are in proper working condition before the case begins.
Validates that the humidity and temperature of the operating room suite are in appropriate range;
any irregularities will be brought to the attention of the circulating nurse in the room.
Opens all necessary supplies to begin the procedure using appropriate sterile technique.
Continuously validates the sterility of all products and instrumentation that are put onto the sterile
field, both before and during the procedure.
Communicates immediately with the circulating nurse any break in sterility or any irregularity in the
sterile package.
Sets up the sterile field in the standard manner allowing for visualization of all items during counts.
Performs all counts per department policy.
Assists the surgeon and circulating nurse to appropriately position and drape the patient prior to the
start of the procedure.
Does not hand the surgeon a scalpel or any other instrument to begin the procedure until after the
"Time Out" has been completed.
Is responsible for anticipating surgeon's needs during procedure.
Assists the surgeon by passing appropriate instruments during the procedure.
Through observation of the activity on the field, is able to have appropriate instrumentation ready
before the surgeon asks for it.
Operates specialized technical equipment safely and efficiently keeping all appropriate parts sterile
during the procedure.
Accounts for all needles, sponges, instruments, and all other foreign bodies on-going during the
intra-operative phase of the procedure.
Properly handles, identifies, labels and disposes of specimens according to hospital Policy, and
assures that right and left tissues are clearly differentiated.
Accepts medication on to the field only after validating the order from the surgeon; visualizing the
label; and identifying the name, strength, and expiration date of the medication.
Labels all medications and fluids on the field with correct name and strength, when appropriate.
Assists with room turnover activities.
Accounts for all instruments, preparing them for CPD by cleaning off all gross materials and
immersing appropriate instruments into a disinfectant/enzymatic solution.
Tags all instruments that have malfunctioned and notifies CPD.
Cleans medical equipment per manufacturer's recommendations and returns equipment to the correct storage location.
Properly tags all non-functioning equipment, writing a clear description of the problem on the tag and
moving the equipment to the correct location for Bio-med pick-up; communicates this with the
circulating nurse.
Returns unused supplies to the proper location,
Stocks supplies and linens as needed in the room,
Assists with cleaning the operating room as needed.
Knowledge, Skills And AbilitiesKnowledge and practices of proper safety skills.
Skills and abilities obtained through completion of a basic orientation course provided
by surgical services.
Ability to transfer patients, gurneys, IV poles, and/or wheel chairs safely.
Ability to relieve clerical staff at desk, as needed.
Education/ExperienceCompletion of a Surgery Technician course is required.
Operating Room Technician certification highly desirable.
Two years’ of Acute, long-term, and for institutional experience.
Certification/LicenseBLS
AM - 05:15 PM Call for weekday/weekend and Holidays
DescriptionThe Operating Room Scrub Technician must be able to competently assist the surgeon during an
operative or other invasive procedure and must ensure the integrity of the sterile field at all times. The
scrub tech always functions under the supervision of the registered nurse.
Essential DutiesEnsures that the operating room and environment are ready prior to the patient being brought into
the room and that all necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment are available for the case.
Assures that the surgeon's preference card was consulted and is current; any irregularities will be
brought to the attention of the circulating nurse in the room.
Assures that all instruments and equipment are in proper working condition before the case begins.
Validates that the humidity and temperature of the operating room suite are in appropriate range;
any irregularities will be brought to the attention of the circulating nurse in the room.
Opens all necessary supplies to begin the procedure using appropriate sterile technique.
Continuously validates the sterility of all products and instrumentation that are put onto the sterile
field, both before and during the procedure.
Communicates immediately with the circulating nurse any break in sterility or any irregularity in the
sterile package.
Sets up the sterile field in the standard manner allowing for visualization of all items during counts.
Performs all counts per department policy.
Assists the surgeon and circulating nurse to appropriately position and drape the patient prior to the
start of the procedure.
Does not hand the surgeon a scalpel or any other instrument to begin the procedure until after the
"Time Out" has been completed.
Is responsible for anticipating surgeon's needs during procedure.
Assists the surgeon by passing appropriate instruments during the procedure.
Through observation of the activity on the field, is able to have appropriate instrumentation ready
before the surgeon asks for it.
Operates specialized technical equipment safely and efficiently keeping all appropriate parts sterile
during the procedure.
Accounts for all needles, sponges, instruments, and all other foreign bodies on-going during the
intra-operative phase of the procedure.
Properly handles, identifies, labels and disposes of specimens according to hospital Policy, and
assures that right and left tissues are clearly differentiated.
Accepts medication on to the field only after validating the order from the surgeon; visualizing the
label; and identifying the name, strength, and expiration date of the medication.
Labels all medications and fluids on the field with correct name and strength, when appropriate.
Assists with room turnover activities.
Accounts for all instruments, preparing them for CPD by cleaning off all gross materials and
immersing appropriate instruments into a disinfectant/enzymatic solution.
Tags all instruments that have malfunctioned and notifies CPD.
Cleans medical equipment per manufacturer's recommendations and returns equipment to the correct storage location.
Properly tags all non-functioning equipment, writing a clear description of the problem on the tag and
moving the equipment to the correct location for Bio-med pick-up; communicates this with the
circulating nurse.
Returns unused supplies to the proper location,
Stocks supplies and linens as needed in the room,
Assists with cleaning the operating room as needed.
Knowledge, Skills And AbilitiesKnowledge and practices of proper safety skills.
Skills and abilities obtained through completion of a basic orientation course provided
by surgical services.
Ability to transfer patients, gurneys, IV poles, and/or wheel chairs safely.
Ability to relieve clerical staff at desk, as needed.
Education/ExperienceCompletion of a Surgery Technician course is required.
Operating Room Technician certification highly desirable.
Two years’ of Acute, long-term, and for institutional experience.
Certification/LicenseBLS
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$52k-64k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/24/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/15/2024
WEBSITE
cynethealth.com
HEADQUARTERS
Sterling, VA
SIZE
50 - 100
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