What are the responsibilities and job description for the Perioperative Technician - NYCTECH position at NavitsPartners?
Job Title: Perioperative Technician
Duties:
- Prepare and maintain the sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Support surgeons by passing instruments, sutures, and other required materials.
- Monitor aseptic practices and report contamination risks promptly.
- Manage and document surgical counts in coordination with the circulating nurse.
- Assist with specimen collection, labeling, and transfer for testing.
- Perform post-surgical cleaning and equipment sterilization.
- Aid in patient positioning and ensure proper application of surgical dressings.
Skills Required:
- Proficiency in aseptic techniques and surgical procedures.
- Ability to handle stressful situations and adapt to changing environments.
Education:
- Certification in Operating Room Technology preferred.
- Experience in perioperative care is a plus.