Surgical Tech II - OR Setup & Sterile Field Expert

Phoenix Children's; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Surgical Tech II to support the Surgery Main department in Phoenix. The role involves preparing rooms, assisting surgeons, maintaining sterile environments, and handling instrumentation for a range of procedures.

The position is full-time with day shifts, and includes opportunities to mentor students and contribute to efficient OR operations. Candidate will work with a procedural team, ensure proper set up and readiness for procedures, and participate in stocking

Responsibilities

• Assists to perform room turnovers in accordance with established procedure and department requirements/standards as part of procedural team.
• Participates in a variety of surgical cases by assisting surgeons at the surgical field.
• Prepares and sets up operating room for surgical procedures and organizes sterile areas, instruments, and equipment in accordance with established procedure, department, and physician requirements and standards.
• Handles and cares for specific instrumentation to prevent breakage and damage.
• Reviews requirements of patient, physician, and procedure idiosyncrasies to assess set up, equipment, and supply needs.
• Communicates with procedural team to provide for thorough preparedness.
• Seeks guidance from appropriate source for performing or assisting with procedures as needed based on level of personal expertise.
• Handles and labels all specimens.
• Suggests and assists update and maintain physician preference cards.
• Pulls cases prior to procedure. (Ambulatory Surgery Center).
• Participates in re-stocking, re-supplying, and cleaning of all operating rooms, specialty carts, and sterile core to provide for efficient, effective, and safe department operations.
• Serves as preceptor to students and orients regarding functions, duties, and role of Surgical Technician.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Job description

Phoenix Children's is seeking a Surgical Tech II to support the Surgery Main department in Phoenix. The role involves preparing rooms, assisting surgeons, maintaining sterile environments, and handling instrumentation for a range of procedures.

The position is full-time with day shifts, and includes opportunities to mentor students and contribute to efficient OR operations. Candidate will work with a procedural team, ensure proper set up and readiness for procedures, and participate in stocking