Certified Surgical Tech: OR Support & Patient Care

Surgicare Wichita; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Surgicare Wichita is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to assist with in operating room nursing care under RN supervision. You will scrub and assist the surgeon at the operative field, manage room turnover, and contribute to accurate data collection in the medical record.

The ideal candidate has a Surgical Tech Certification, an accredited program background, and at least one year of OR experience, preferably in ambulatory settings, plus a valid BCLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement.
• Surgical Tech Certification.
• One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center).
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment. Online certification not acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with the Association of Surgical Technologists.
• Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments.
• Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings.
• Assist in the turnover of the operating room suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces.
• Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, pulling cases accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available.

Skills

Surgical Tech Certification

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

Surgicare Wichita is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to assist with in operating room nursing care under RN supervision. You will scrub and assist the surgeon at the operative field, manage room turnover, and contribute to accurate data collection in the medical record.

The ideal candidate has a Surgical Tech Certification, an accredited program background, and at least one year of OR experience, preferably in ambulatory settings, plus a valid BCLS certification.