Surgical Technologist

Randolph Health; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Randolph Health in Asheboro, NC seeks an Operating Room Technician to support nursing care and surgical preparation. You will be part of the sterile team, donning gowns and gloves, maintaining a sterile field, and handing instruments to surgeons.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, current BCLS, and ORT training (certification preferred). Prior experience is valued for handling high-paced, high-stress environments and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current BCLS required.
• ORT training program completion preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients.
• Work as part of the sterile team; don gowns and gloves.
• Create and maintain a sterile field and assist surgeons by issuing instruments.

Skills

Observation skills

Team player

Attention to instruction

Organizational skills

Stamina for standing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

ORT training program

Job description

The Operating Room Technician assists in the nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Functions as a member of the sterile team in donning gowns and gloves, creating and maintaining a sterile field, and issuing instruments to surgeons.

High school diploma or equivalent. Current BCLS required. Current successful completion of ORT training program,certification preferred. Possess a thorough knowledge of the nursing process. Ability to recognize changes, symptoms, or other problems related to a patient's condition; must possess good observation skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with people; be a team player. Ability to work under close supervision and to follow verbal and written instruction. Able to maintain concentration; frequent interruptions. Ability to work in a high paced, stressful environment. Ability to organize and prioritize work duties. Knowledge of surgical procedures and techniques involved in caring for surgical patients, surgical equipment and surgical supplies. Ability to carry out all assignments and procedures as ordered, according to policy and procedure manual. Ability to meet the demands of an active position; requires more than normal exertion or coordination; require prolonged walking or standing; requires ability to work under conditions which are uncomfortable and inconvenient. Prior experience is preferred.