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Position Summary

  • Responsible for preparing the operating room and patient for the procedure.

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Licenses and Certification

• Non-Certified: Graduate of OR technician program, accredited through ARC/STSA or on the job training; military experience as technician or LPN; dental assistant; ophthalmologist technician; medical assistant. All on the job training or military must show evidence of training by training facility, physician in charge or military command officer.

• Certified: Successfully pass the Certified Surgical Technologist exam through NBSTSA or NCCT

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: 6 months or specialized training for non-certified or on the job and military training

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Assists in transportation and positioning of patients

• Assists in assembling and dismantling of tables and instruments before and after procedure

• Prepares patient and room for the planned surgical procedures.

• Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures

• Completes skin preparation and draping

• Assist Surgeon with gowning and gloving

• Assist surgeon by passing instruments and suture

• Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures, and sponges

• Applies dressings and bandages as needed

• Assists in identifying, collecting, and caring for specimens.

• Decontaminates instruments (point of use cleaning), supplies and equipment according to established policies and procedures; handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriately

• Aids in the efficient turnover of the operating room for next cases

• Monitors and restocks supplies

Compensation (Commensurate with experience):

$21.00 - $32.55

To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:

http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits

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