What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technician position at Nursefinders?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary :
The Surgical Technologist (Surg Tech) is responsible for preparing operating rooms, ensuring sterile conditions, and assisting surgeons during procedures. They play a critical role in maintaining a safe surgical environment by handling instruments, supplies, and equipment efficiently. This position requires strong attention to detail, quick decision-making, and adherence to strict sterile techniques to support successful surgical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities :
- Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
- Ensure strict adherence to aseptic and sterile techniques before, during, and after procedures.
- Assist surgeons by passing instruments, sponges, sutures, and other necessary items during surgery.
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient procedure.
- Maintain accurate counts of surgical instruments, sponges, and supplies to prevent retained surgical items.
- Handle and care for specimens properly, ensuring accurate labeling and transportation.
- Operate and troubleshoot surgical equipment, including electrocautery units and suction devices.
- Monitor and maintain a sterile field, alerting team members to potential contamination risks.
- Assist in preparing patients for surgery, including positioning and draping as directed.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses to provide optimal patient care.
Company Description
Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective.
With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.
We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!
Company Description
Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective. With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative. We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!
