Certified Surgical Tech

Medical City Healthcare; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical City Healthcare seeks a Certified Orthopedic Surgical Technician to support orthopedic surgeons in a fast-paced operating room. You will prepare ORs for orthopedic procedures, select and sterilize instruments, maintain aseptic technique, position patients and anticipate surgeon needs during surgery.

Additional duties include handling implants and orthopedic devices, managing surgical specimens, and ensuring accurate counts of instruments and supplies while collaborating with surgeons,

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for orthopedic procedures.
• Select and sterilize instruments for surgeries.
• Maintain aseptic technique throughout procedures.
• Position patients for optimal access and safety.
• Anticipate surgeon needs and assist during surgery.
• Handle implants and orthopedic devices as required.
• Manage surgical specimens and ensure accurate counts of instruments and supplies.
• Collaborate with surgeons, nurses and anesthesia providers to ensure safe, efficient procedures.
• Follow hospital protocols and contribute to continuous quality improvement in patient care.

Job description

Medical City Healthcare seeks a Certified Orthopedic Surgical Technician to support orthopedic surgeons in a fast-paced operating room. Responsibilities include preparing ORs for orthopedic procedures, selecting and sterilizing instruments, maintaining aseptic technique, positioning patients, and anticipating surgeon needs during surgery. The role includes handling implants and orthopedic devices, managing surgical specimens, and ensuring accurate counts of instruments and supplies. Collaborate with surgeons, nurses, and anesthesia providers to ensure safe, efficient procedures, while following hospital protocols and contributing to continuous quality improvement in patient care.