Surgical Scrub Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

• Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
• Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
• HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
• 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
• Employee Assistance Program that is available 24 / 7 to provide support
• Employee Appreciation Days
• Employee Wellness Events

Minimum Qualifications :

• Prior experience as an OR Surgical Technician is preferred.
• Prior experience as an Orthopedics OR Surgical Technician is Preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing and the skill to listen.
• Able to scrub a variety of orthopedic cases including but not limited to, total joint replacement, total joint revisions, spine procedures, and sports medicine.
• Able to practice and enforce proper aseptic technique in an OR environment.
• Skills required to provide excellent customer service not only to our patients, but physicians, visitors, and other health care teammates, promoting a positive work environment.

Essential Functions

• Delivers safe patient care as directed by the Registered Nurse and according to facility policy and procedure.
• Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure, and prepares for scheduled future cases by obtaining, supplies and equipment and placing on case cart.
• Scrubs, gowns and gloves prior to surgical procedure per hospital policy, and gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants for procedure.
• Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications / solutions needed for procedure and opens sterile supplies.
• Helps in draping sterile field.
• Passes instruments, etc., to surgeon during procedure and anticipates what will be needed.
• Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure.
• Prepares sterile dressings.
• Assists with housekeeping tasks and sterile processing department as necessary to provide a safe environment for patients,

teammates, physicians, guests.

• Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
• Assists other members of team with terminal cleaning of room.
• Assists in prepping room for the next patient.
• Properly handles and cares for specimens.
• Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and after incision is closed.
• Participates in procedural checks, time out, and surgical site identification according to hospital policy and procedure and must demonstrate current competencies for job position.
• Assumes other related responsibilities as required and assigned.

About us :

The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education, We don't mean to brag but did you know The CORE Institute has been ranked by Ranking Arizona : The Best of Arizona Businesses!?

• 1 for Orthopedic Practices
• 1 for Healthiest Healthcare Employers
• 3 for Best Healthcare Workplace Culture
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