Surgical Technician: OR Scrub Lead & Team Support

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas is hiring a Surgical Technician. This role is crucial for assisting surgeons during various complex surgical procedures while maintaining a sterile environment.

Candidates should have specialized experience or relevant graduate education. You will handle instruments and materials, guide staff, and ensure patient safety. This is a full-time, non-virtual position with a structured work schedule.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience at the GS-06 level.
• Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
• Experience with Joint Commission and OSHA safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgeon during surgical procedures.
• Set up sterile fields and maintain equipment.
• Provide guidance to nursing assistants and students.

Skills

Knowledge of medical/surgical instruments

Aseptic technique

Infection control policies

Technical maintenance of equipment

Education

Graduate education (18 semester hours)

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Dallas, Texas is hiring a Surgical Technician. This role is crucial for assisting surgeons during various complex surgical procedures while maintaining a sterile environment.

Candidates should have specialized experience or relevant graduate education. You will handle instruments and materials, guide staff, and ensure patient safety. This is a full-time, non-virtual position with a structured work schedule.