Operating Room Technologist - Scrub & Instrument Expert

Prime Healthcare Services; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time and holidays

401K options

Tuition reimbursement options

Life, disability, and other insurance

Job summary

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking an Operating Room Technologist at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL. You will prepare, maintain and assist in the OR, handling instruments and assisting surgeons, nurses and anesthesiologists to ensure safe, efficient surgeries.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and ORT training or three years of surgical experience, with current BLS. Full-time, day shifts, benefits included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience scrubbing minor and major procedures in generalized surgical specialties.
• Experience scrubbing in specialty areas (ortho, neuro, ENT, Uro, etc.).
• Current BLS (AHA) certificate on hire and maintain.
• Graduate of an ORT training program or on-the-job training with a minimum of 3 years experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments, sterilizing equipment, and arranging supplies.
• Ensure all equipment functions properly before surgery begins.
• Assist with preparing and draping the surgical site to maintain a sterile field.
• Hand instruments, sponges, and supplies to surgeons and nurses during the procedure.
• Monitor the sterile field and replace anything unsterile as needed.
• Count all instruments, sponges, and materials before and after surgery.
• Reset the operating room after surgery and ensure it is stocked for the next procedure.

Skills

Surgical instrument handling

Sterile technique

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

ORT training program or 3 years surgical experience

Job description

Prime Healthcare Services is seeking an Operating Room Technologist at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL. You will prepare, maintain and assist in the OR, handling instruments and assisting surgeons, nurses and anesthesiologists to ensure safe, efficient surgeries.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and ORT training or three years of surgical experience, with current BLS. Full-time, day shifts, benefits included.