Ophthalmology OR Scrub Tech — Precision in Vision Care

National Cardiovascular Surgery Center LLC; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

National Cardiovascular Surgery Center LLC in Avondale, AZ seeks an Ophthalmology Scrub Tech to support ophthalmic surgeries by maintaining sterile field, preparing instruments, and aiding the surgical team. The role requires CST certification and completion of an accredited surgical technologist program.

Focus is on infection control, precise instrument handling, and collaboration with surgeons and nurses to ensure patient safety and smooth procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• Certification as CST or equivalent credential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room by setting up sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies for ophthalmic surgeries.
• Pass instruments and supplies during procedures while maintaining aseptic technique.
• Ensure instruments are sterilized, inspected, and accounted for before and after procedures.
• Collaborate with surgeons and nurses to anticipate procedural needs and respond quickly during surgery.
• Maintain documentation related to surgical instruments, supplies, and patient safety protocols.
• Restock and clean the operating room to prepare for subsequent surgeries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Sterile field management

Patient safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited surgical technologist program

CST certification

Tools

Ophthalmic instruments

EMR systems

Sterilization equipment

Job description

National Cardiovascular Surgery Center LLC in Avondale, AZ seeks an Ophthalmology Scrub Tech to support ophthalmic surgeries by maintaining sterile field, preparing instruments, and aiding the surgical team. The role requires CST certification and completion of an accredited surgical technologist program.

Focus is on infection control, precise instrument handling, and collaboration with surgeons and nurses to ensure patient safety and smooth procedures.