Surgical Technologist - Surgery
Quadrant, Inc. | |
United States, Maryland, Brandywine | |
Nov 15, 2024 | |
Surgical Technologist - Surgery Brandywine, MD Pay From: $28/HR MUST: Experienced Surgical Technologist - Surgery 2+ years of experience as a Surgical Technologist - Surgery 2+ years of experience as a scrub tech, working in operating room Must have OB experience Great communications skills and attention to details Basic computer skills Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, insurance companies, and general public Ability to make decisions and solve problems Ability to sit/stand for long periods; ability to walk Capability for occasional overhead and low reaching Physical strength for equipment needs and patient-care activities Visual and auditory acuity for timely response and patient-care assessment activities Ability to move quickly in response to patient needs Ability to make frequent judgments and respond to routine problems Ability to make occasional judgments and respond to disasters or emergencies, actual events, or drills Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians Completion of surgical scrub technician course Current CPR Certification High school diploma or GED certification DUTIES: Performs specified functions to meet the requirements of each approved procedure Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians preference cards Inspects equipment for proper working condition Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure Arranges instruments according to given procedure Confirms that instruments work properly Maintains availability of instruments and supplies to avoid delays Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies, and equipment as directed Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during procedure Assists in storing and stocking supplies as directed Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons preference cards Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patients status Perform other duties as assigned Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. "Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act". |