Operating Room Scrub Tech — Integral Surgical Support

Huntsville Memorial Hospital; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntsville Memorial Hospital in Huntsville, AL seeks an Operating Room Technician to join the surgical team. Under general supervision, you will assist the surgeon, anesthesiologist and ASC nurses during surgical interventions, ensuring sterile technique and infection prevention.

You will participate in data collection, planning and implementation of care, and ensure patient rights and PHI protection while maintaining a safe environment and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Operating Room Technique program or a school of vocational nursing.
• Experience: None required; prior OR experience preferred.
• Certifications: CST/LSA eligibility within six months; or Texas LVN licensure preferred; BLS within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assists the ASC Nurse with data collection for the planned surgical intervention.
• Assists in developing and implementing a plan of care to attain outcomes.
• Supports the surgical team in executing interventions and evaluating progress.
• Demonstrates sterile technique and adherence to infection prevention protocols.
• Supports patient rights, confidentiality, informed consent and privacy.

Skills

Sterile technique

Infection control

PHI handling

Education

Operating Room Technique program

Vocational nursing program

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Huntsville Memorial Hospital in Huntsville, AL seeks an Operating Room Technician to join the surgical team. Under general supervision, you will assist the surgeon, anesthesiologist and ASC nurses during surgical interventions, ensuring sterile technique and infection prevention.

You will participate in data collection, planning and implementation of care, and ensure patient rights and PHI protection while maintaining a safe environment and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.