Surgical / Scrub / OR Technician PRN

Surgery Partners, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Los Angeles is seeking a Surgical Technologist PRN. The role involves assisting in surgical operations, preparing the operating room, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must have completed an accredited program and possess relevant experience, particularly in Ortho and Urology. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• 2 years' Ortho and Urology experience required; preferably joints.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures.
• Assists in patient pre-operation preparations.
• Observes vital signs and assists with sterile gowning.

Skills

Communication

Concentration

Education

Accredited Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

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General Summary Of Duties

Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams, which most commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses.

Job Title

Surgical Technologist PRN

Education/Experience/Requirements

• A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program
• 2 years' Ortho and Urology experience required; preferably joints

Essential Functions

• Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures.
• Prepares the operating room by setting up surgical instruments, equipment, sterile drapes, and solutions.
• Assists in patient pre-operation preparations, including skin prep, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites.
• Gets patients ready for surgery, helps position them, and covers with sterile drapes.
• Observes vital signs, checks charts, and assists with sterile gowning and gloving.
• Passes instruments and supplies, helps with specimen handling, and disposes of specimens.
• Operates sterilizers, lights, suction machines, and diagnostic equipment.
• Post-operation, assists in patient transfer and cleans/restocks the operating room.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical/Mental Demands

• Ability to stand for long periods and lift or turn disabled patients.
• Requires sitting and standing, concentration, verbal communication, and computer use.

This description provides basic guidelines; responsibilities and conditions may change as needed.

Equal Employment Opportunity & Workforce Diversity

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring fair treatment regardless of race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin, disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results, or other protected status.