Surgical Technician

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System; Savannah (GA); Ibrido; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System in Savannah, GA seeks a Scrub Technician to support OR staff during surgical cases. The role involves preparing supplies, instruments, and equipment and assisting with circulating duties under supervision.

Responsibilities include setting up the OR room, maintaining equipment, assisting with patient prepping and movement, and upholding AORN and environmental standards. BLS is required, and a Surgical Technician program is preferred.

Competenze

• Experience in setting up OR rooms and preparing supplies.
• Surgical Technician Program completion preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Mansioni

• Set up OR room per guidelines with quick turnover between cases.
• Assist with circulating duties and maintain case carts.
• Assist with patient prepping and movement.
• Educate and implement AORN standards and environmental standards.
• Notify management of tasks not completed or challenges in assignments.

Formazione

Surgical Technician Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Scrub Technician provides patient care under the direct supervision of the O.R. Staff Nurse through scrubbing surgical cases. Assisting the Nurse with circulating duties to include: helping to obtain the appropriate supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedure.

Education

Graduate of a Surgical Technician Program - Preferred

License & Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required

Core Job Functions

• Set up OR room per guidelines for each procedure, with quick turn over times between cases.
• Seeks and maintains National certification after one year of employment and or eligibility requirements met for specific certification.
• Light sources, instruments and accessory equipment are consistently checked for proper functioning. Performs as an assistant to attending physician under the direction of a physician or registered nurse. Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures by cleaning counters, light sources, carts, emptying suction canisters and sets up appropriate equipment for next procedure.
• Correct procedure card for supplies and instruments is identified and used. Sufficient quantities of supplies and instruments are pulled for each procedure. Case carts are completed accurately and promptly.
• Assists in room set up. Helps move/transport patients. Assists with patient prepping.
• Educates and implements AORN standards. Educates and implements environmental standards.
• Follows established processes for achievement of tasks. Keep team leader/management team informed of tasks not completed or challenges in assignments.

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