We are seeking a Surgical Technician to perform specialized technical duties in surgical or procedural environments under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Physician. This role involves assisting the surgical team with equipment and instrumentation to ensure a safe operating room environment, proper functioning of supplies, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols.
- Assist in patient procedure preparation, arranging instruments, drapes, and supplies for efficiency.
- Ensure surgical instruments and equipment are functioning correctly during procedures.
- Maintain a sterile environment, label and dispatch solutions and medications as ordered.
- Demonstrate knowledge of procedural steps, handle instrumentation dexterously, and manage specimens accurately.
- Prepare equipment and supplies, perform counts, and follow work schedules.
- Participate in meetings and in-services, work independently, and complete tasks timely.
- Follow infection control policies, OSHA guidelines, and regulatory standards to ensure safety for all.
- Perform additional duties to support optimal patient care and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Surgical Technician program, and certification from recognized boards such as the National Board of Surgical Technology. Preferred experience includes at least one year as a Surgical Technician. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required within 90 days of employment.