SURGICAL TECH STUDENT - Union General Hospital - FT/PRN

Union General Hospital; Blairsville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Union General Hospital in Blairsville, GA seeks a Surgical Tech Student for full-time or PRN support in the OR. This role assists in preparing rooms, instruments, sutures, and supplies, and works under the OR Manager and Circulating Nurse to maintain sterile technique.

Responsibilities include setting up instruments, sterilizing equipment, preparing patients, passing instruments during procedures, and counting supplies before and after operations, ensuring overall sterile environment throughout

Responsibilities

• Setting up the instruments and equipment that is required for the procedure
• Sterilizing equipment and taking an inventory to ensure there are enough supplies for surgery
• Preparing the patient for surgery
• Passing the Surgeon instruments and sterile supplies throughout the operation
• Taking a count of all surgical instruments and supplies prior to the operation
• Recounting surgical instruments and supplies at the end of the operation
• Maintaining an overall sterile environment throughout the surgery

Job description

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SURGICAL TECH STUDENT - Union General Hospital - FT/PRN

Full Time Manual Labor Union General Hospital, Blairsville, GA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2567

Job Description: Surgical Tech Student

This position is responsible for performing surgical tech/central sterile tech tasks and related tech service duties under the direction of the OR Manager and/or Circulating Nurse. Duties include, but are not limited to: preparing OR rooms with instruments, sutures and other supplies and equipment, performs as a scrub tech according to procedure standards, assists in needle, sponge and instrument counts with RN. Assist with other duties as outlined by the OR Manager and/or Circulating Nurse.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Setting up the instruments and equipment that is required for the procedure
• Sterilizing equipment and taking an inventory to ensure there are enough supplies for surgery
• Preparing the patient for surgery
• Passing the Surgeon instruments and sterile supplies throughout the operation
• Taking a count of all surgical instruments and supplies prior to the operation
• Recounting surgical instruments and supplies at the end of the operation
• Maintaining an overall sterile environment throughout the surgery