Surgical Tech & Specialty Rep — OR Support & Training

Renown-Health; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Renown-Health in Reno, NV is seeking an OR Technician to provide technically skilled patient care and to supply the operating room with essential equipment for surgery. The role emphasizes maintaining sterile technique, anticipating surgeons' needs, and passing instruments promptly.

Under supervision, duties include sponge or suction, assisting with retractors, dressing wounds, and caring for instruments after cases. Strong English skills and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• Working-level knowledge of English (reading, writing and speaking).
• Minimum one year as an OR Technician.
• Current BLS certification by the American Heart Association is required.
• Surgical First Assistant certification is preferred or may be obtained as a later requirement.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sterility of the surgical field and anticipate surgeons' needs.
• Pass instruments in a timely fashion during procedures.
• Care for instrumentation and prepare for the following case after procedures.
• Provide patient care and assist in room turnover to support operations.
• Train staff in service specialty and coordinate staff assignments as needed.
• Report equipment issues and ensure equipment functions properly.

Job description

Renown-Health in Reno, NV is seeking an OR Technician to provide technically skilled patient care and to supply the operating room with essential equipment for surgery. The role emphasizes maintaining sterile technique, anticipating surgeons' needs, and passing instruments promptly.

Under supervision, duties include sponge or suction, assisting with retractors, dressing wounds, and caring for instruments after cases. Strong English skills and BLS certification are required.