What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Tech, Per Diem - Operating Room - Jules Stein Eye Institute position at UCLA Health Careers?
Performs hand and arm scrub according to Department Policy and Procedure. Dons sterile gown and gloves. Sets up instrumentation and equipment as dictated by Department guidelines. Performs counts with the circulating nurse before, during and after the procedure as required. Assists surgeons gown, glove, and after skin preparation is completed, assist with the draping. Safely passes instruments, sponges, and sutures during the procedure. Maintains the sterile field and ensures that all members of the team adhere to specific technique. Verifies and prepares medications and solutions to be administered within the sterile field, and maintains an accurate accounting of amounts used. Handles all specimens in an appropriate fashion: specimen name, body location, and proper disposition. Provides safe patient care and maintains patient dignity. Assists in application of dressings and casts. Handles all instrumentation in a careful manner. Upon completion of the procedure, prepares instruments and equipment for cleaning. Assists with operating room clean up following the Universal Precautions. Proficient in scrubbing in one or more specialty service.
Salary Range: $45.17 hourly
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
