Lead Scrub Technologist - Day Shift, OR Leadership

Northern Nevada Health System; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging environment

Competitive pay

Medical plans

401(k) match

Career development

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Job summary

Sierra Medical Center in Reno, part of Northern Nevada Health System, is seeking a Lead Scrub Tech to join our operating room team. This full-time role ensures the operating suite is prepared for procedures and assists in staff supervision and education, with a focus on quality patient care.

The successful candidate will participate in departmental meetings and performance improvement activities, maintaining PAR levels of instruments and supplies during operative and invasive procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent.
• Surgical Technician Certification required (within 6 months of hire) or verifiable hospital surgical tech experience prior to 1/1/2018.
• Current BLS Certification.
• Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in the operating room.

Responsibilities

• Interacts professionally with patients, family and co-workers.
• Adapts procedures to meet individual needs of infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients for treatment.
• Prepares room in a timely manner with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment for each individual surgical procedure, or all anticipated endoscopes, instruments, supplies and equipment of each individual GI Lab procedure.
• Assists in positioning, prepping and draping of patients for surgical procedures.

Job description

Sierra Medical Center in Reno, part of Northern Nevada Health System, is seeking a Lead Scrub Tech to join our operating room team. This full-time role ensures the operating suite is prepared for procedures and assists in staff supervision and education, with a focus on quality patient care.

The successful candidate will participate in departmental meetings and performance improvement activities, maintaining PAR levels of instruments and supplies during operative and invasive procedures.