OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN - (Temple University Hospital/36 hours days)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare network is seeking an Operating Room Technician to support surgical procedures at Temple University Hospital. This vital role involves scrubbing for surgeries, preparing the surgical field based on specific procedures, and adhering to strict aseptic standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and relevant training, with certification as a Certified Operating Room Technician or Certified Surgical Technologist. Join a forward-thinking institution dedicated to advancing medical science and providing exceptional patient care. If you are passionate about healthcare and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of Operating Room Technician training program is essential.

Responsibilities

• Scrubs for surgical procedures and prepares the surgical field.
• Adheres to aseptic techniques and hospital policies.

Skills

Aseptic Techniques

Surgical Procedures Preparation

Operating Room Protocols

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Operating Room Technician Training

Job description

Job Description - OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN - Temple University Hospital

Position: Operating Room Technician (36 hours days) - (250431)

Responsibilities:

Scrubs for surgical procedures and prepares the surgical field based upon the specific procedure and surgeon's preference. Performs duties adhering to stringent standards of aseptic techniques and in accordance with Operating Room and hospital policies and procedures. Certification requirement is only for those individuals hired after December 29, 2020.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
2. Operating Room Technician training program that includes on-the-job training (Required)
3. Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
4. Experience: 1 Year experience in an operating room (Preferred)
5. License/Certifications: CORT - Cert Operating Room Tech (Required) or CST - Cert Surgical Tech (Required)

About Temple Health:

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.