Job Title : Surgical Technician
Job Specialty : Surgical Technologist, Scrub Technologist
Job Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : Varied 12-hour day / evening shifts
Guaranteed Hours : 36 hours per week
Experience : Minimum of 2 years
License : Not specified
Certifications : American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required, Certification or eligibility for certification preferred
Must-Have : High school diploma required, One year of experience in the operating room as a Surgical Technician or Surgical Technician training required
Job Description :
- Assist with surgical procedures by performing scrubbing duties.
- Prepare for procedures and assist the operative team, including the preparation and maintenance of sterile supplies.
- Create and maintain a sterile field.
- Inspect sterile items for contamination before opening.
- Anticipate the need for equipment and supplies before the case begins.
- Ensure all equipment is functioning prior to use.
- Operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, and air-powered equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Scrub all surgical procedures and understand the special needs, techniques, and requirements of individual surgeons.
- Ability to scrub specialty surgeries without the presence of a sales representative, including sports medicine and trauma.
- Assist RN with completion of operative charge and recording of hardware used during procedures.
- Collect specimens and cultures by verifying the source and correct tissue identification with the surgeon.
Additional Information :
- On-call required.
- Housing options are available in dorm-style apartments, subject to availability and cost, within walking distance to the hospital.
- Amenities in housing include private kitchens and bathrooms, Wi-Fi, cable, pool, and fitness facilities.
- The location offers outdoor recreational activities such as skiing, snowboarding, fishing, hiking, and biking.
1 day ago