What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technician position at The Center for Orthopedic and Research E?
Job Description
Job Description
At The CORE Institute, we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following :
Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
Employee Assistance Program that is available 24 / 7 to provide support
Employee Appreciation Days
Employee Wellness Events
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent.
Surgical Technologist Certification is preferred.
Prior experience as an OR ST preferred.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS, or obtained within 90 days of hire)
Essential Functions
Delivers safe patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse and according to facility policy and procedure.
Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure, and prepares for scheduled future cases by obtaining, supplies and equipment and placing on case cart.
Scrubs, gowns and gloves prior to surgical procedure per hospital policy, and gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants for procedure.
Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications / solutions needed for procedure and opens sterile supplies.
Helps in draping sterile field.
Passes instruments, etc., to surgeon during procedure and anticipates what will be needed.
Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
Prepares sterile dressings.
Assists with housekeeping tasks as necessary to provide a safe environment for patients,
teammates, physicians, guests.
Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
Assists other members of team with terminal cleaning of room.
Assists in prepping room for the next patient.
Properly handles and cares for specimens.
Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and after incision is closed.
Participates in procedural checks, time out, and surgical site identification according to hospital policy and procedure, and must demonstrate current competencies for job position.
Assumes other related responsibilities as required and assigned.
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