Surgical Technologist

Tal T Roudner MD, PA; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Tal T Roudner MD, PA in Coral Gables, FL seeks a certified Surgical Technologist with national certification and preferred plastics surgery or aesthetic practice experience. Responsibilities include setting up sterile environments, preparing cases, and assisting in Pre/Post operative care.

The role emphasizes maintaining infection control, organizing supplies, and supporting surgeons and staff with up-to-date procedures and safety training.

Qualifications

• National Certification for Surgical Technologist is required.
• Experience in plastics surgery or aesthetic practice preferred.
• Experience with preparation and sterilization of surgical supplies.

Responsibilities

• Opening of sterile packs, instruments and supplies, maintaining a sterile environment.
• Preparing set-up of all surgical cases.
• Reporting and troubleshooting broken or defective supplies or equipment.
• Checking and supplying operating room at end of scheduled cases.
• Maintaining services from sales representatives to provide equipment within budget.
• Organizing supplies and equipment efficiently.
• Maintains equipment manuals and updates.
• Provides in-service on sterile technique, equipment, and procedures.
• Maintains account sheet for equipment.
• Checks surgeon's preference card is current and accessible.
• Provides emotional support for the patient.
• Reviews policies and procedures yearly.
• Attends updates and continuing education relevant to specialty area.
• Maintains safe environment to protect patient from cross infection.
• Obtains CPR card and attends yearly in-services on fire safety, infection control, and meetings.
• Assists in quality assurance program.
• Assist Surgeon with Pre/Post Operative Care.

Skills

Plastic Surgery experience

Sterilization of equipment

Preparation of supplies

Operating room cleaning

Check work orders for equipment

Education

National Certification for Surgical Technologist

Job description

Required: National Certification for Surgical Technologist

Preference to person with previous experience at a plastics surgery or aesthetic practice

Required experience:

• Plastic Surgery: 1 year
• Preparation of supplies
• Sterilization of equipment.
• Cleaning of the operating room.
• Checks work order for all equipment.

RESPONSIBILTIES

1. Opening of sterile packs, instruments and supplies, assuring that a sterile environment is maintained throughout the procedure.
2. Preparing set-up of all surgical cases.
3. Reporting and troubleshooting of all broken or defective supplies or equipment.
4. Checking and supplying operating room at the end of the scheduled cases.
5. Maintaining services from sales representatives to provide equipment and supplies within budget.
6. Organizing supplies and equipment in a space efficient manner.
7. Maintains equipment manual and updates in an ongoing manner.
8. Provides in-service to staff on sterile technique, equipment, and procedures in the operating room.
9. Maintains account sheet for all equipment.
10. Checks surgeon's preference card is current and accessible.
11. Provides emotional support for the patient.
12. Assists in reviewing all policies and procedures on a yearly basis.
13. Attends update and continuing education courses relevant to specialty area.
14. Maintains a safe environment for treating the surgical patient, including safeguards to protect the patient from cross infection.
15. Obtains current basic CPR card. Attends yearly in-service on fire safety, infection control, and unit meetings.
16. Assists in implementation of quality assurance program.
17. Attends update and continuing education courses relevant to specialty area.
18. Maintains a safe environment for treating the surgical patient, including safeguards to protect the patient from cross infection.
19. Obtains current basic CPR card. Attends yearly in-service on fire safety, infection control, and unit meetings.
20. Assists in implementation of quality assurance program.
21. Assist Surgeon with Pre/ Post Operative Care.