Surgical Scrub Tech: OR Sterile Field Pro

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); Folsom (AL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Short- & long-term disability

FSAs and HSAs

401(k) and retirement planning

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Folsom Surgery Center is hiring a Surgical Scrub Tech to anticipate the needs of the surgical team and maintain a sterile field during procedures in the operating room. The role reports to Clinical Director/Administrator and emphasizes safety and adherence to universal precautions.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, life and AD&D, disability options, FSAs/HSAs, a 401(k), and paid holidays and vacation. Wages are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• One year experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
• General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room

Responsibilities

• Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures.
• Assists circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining sterile environment.
• Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
• Responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse.
• Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming source/name of specimen with surgeon.
• Uses Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment.
• Follows all equipment and safety guidelines and is responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment.

Skills

Scrub tech experience

Medical terminology familiarity

Problem-solving in clinical settings

Job description

Folsom Surgery Center is hiring a Surgical Scrub Tech to anticipate the needs of the surgical team and maintain a sterile field during procedures in the operating room. The role reports to Clinical Director/Administrator and emphasizes safety and adherence to universal precautions.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, life and AD&D, disability options, FSAs/HSAs, a 401(k), and paid holidays and vacation. Wages are commensurate with qualifications and experience.