Surgical Technician

Popps Ferry Out-Patient Surgery; Biloxi (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Popps Ferry Out-Patient Surgery in Biloxi, MS is seeking a Surgical Technician to assist in the OR and ensure patient safety during procedures.

The role involves preparing the surgical suite and instruments, maintaining inventory, and supporting nurses and physicians to deliver high-quality care. Licensure in the state is required, and prior surgical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proper licensure within the state required.
• Strong compassionate personality, with a desire to help others.
• Experience in a surgical setting desired.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedure
• Assist other RNs and MDs during the surgical procedure
• Maintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed
• Verbalizes knowledge of risks and complications.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel.
• Anticipates the need for equipment and supplies based on surgeon preference.
• Selects equipment and supplies in an organized, cost effective and timely manner.
• Assures all equipment is functioning before use and removes any malfunctioning equipment.
• Demonstrates skill in appropriate use of instruments and equipment.
• Assures emergency equipment and supplies are available at all times.
• Keeps surgical suites clean, tidy, free of soiled equipment and supplies, and properly stocked

Skills

Licensure

Compassionate

Surgical experience

Communication skills

Job description

We are seeking a Surgical Technician to join our team! Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state and accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. Assists the nurses and physicians in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.
You will also prepare the surgical instruments, prepare the surgical suite for an upcoming procedure, maintain inventory, and order relevant surgical supplies as needed. The ideal candidate has the required licensing to work in the state, a strong, compassionate personality, and experience in a surgical setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the surgical suite and necessary implements ahead of the procedure
• Assist other RNs and MDs during the surgical procedure
• Maintain the appropriate inventory, and order supplies as needed
• Verbalizes knowledge of risks and complications.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to appropriate personnel.
• Anticipates the need for equipment and supplies based on surgeon preference.
• Selects equipment and supplies in an organized, cost effective and timely manner.
• Assures all equipment is functioning before use and removes any malfunctioning equipment.
• Demonstrates skill in appropriate use of instruments and equipment.
• Assures emergency equipment and supplies are available at all times.
• Keeps surgical suites clean, tidy, free of soiled equipment and supplies, and properly stocked

Qualifications

• Proper licensure within the state required
• Strong compassionate personality, with a desire to help others
• Experience in a surgical setting desired
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

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