JOB ID 3355-Scrub Tech

US Eye; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

US Eye in Charleston, SC is seeking a Scrub Technician to support the surgical team. The role involves preparing the operating room, arranging instruments, and assisting the surgeon during procedures while maintaining strict sterile technique.

The ideal candidate will follow operating room protocols, read and follow instructions, and help ensure a safe, efficient environment for patients and ASC staff. This is a full-time, on-site position with possible overtime.

Qualifications

• Must follow oral and written instructions.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
• Maintain confidentiality and perform duties with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Equip and prepare the operating room.
• Prepare the OR and assist the surgeon during procedures.
• Ensure the operative environment is safe and meets quality standards.
• Maintain instrument tray and sterile fields efficiently.
• Adhere to laws, regulations, and contractual obligations; follow the Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.
• Accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Job description

The Scrub Technician prepares the operating room and assists the surgeon during procedures.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (other duties as required):

Equip and prepare the operating room .

Ensure the operative environment is safe and up to quality standards for both the patient and ASC personnel.

Working knowledge of the equipment, surgical protocols/practices used during surgery as well as an efficient and organized approach to the instrument tray and sterile fields.

Adherence to applicable laws, regulations, and contractual obligations. Follow s the principles of the Compliance Program as well as the Code of Conduct.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPETENCIES:

Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Demonstrated knowledge of material, methods, instruments, and equipment.

Demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations.

Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Ability to multitask, work in a fast-paced environment, and manage time accordingly in order to meet deadlines and requirements of the organization.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

The work characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Fast-paced, deadline-oriented, confidential department. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Demonstrated ability to do excessive walking, standing, bending, and stooping. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, kneel and crouch.

The employee may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (50-90 pounds) . Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:

This is a full-time position. Days and h ours are Monday through Friday 8:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. with occasional overtime.

TRAVEL:

Travel may be required. On-call may be required.