Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite.
Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case.
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest growing area of San Antonio.
Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women’s services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more.
The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center.
Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure.
Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to : Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc.
Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician.
- Cooperates in team planning and execution.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment.
- Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures.
- Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility.
- Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
- Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and / or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
- Requirements : High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program is required 2 or more years of experience preferred BLS required Certification of Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or LVN / LPN License required Work Schedule : 5 Days - 8 Hours Work Type : Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information : https : / / www.
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