- The Surgical Tech works under the supervision of the surgeon and RN.
- Assists surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up of instruments, equipment and supplies for surgical cases and passing items to surgeons and nurses as needed.
- Assists in preparing and moving patients and sterilizing and cleaning instruments, equipment, and rooms.
- Uses physician preference card to identify supplies and equipment needed for the scheduled surgical or emergency procedures. Updates preference cards with any necessary change
- sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure.
- Prepares solutions and medications used. Properly labels and reports amounts used for charting.
- Prepare back table and mayo stand anticipating needs of the surgeon and using the surgeon's preference card.
- Provides supplies or equipment upon request for the surgeon, nurses and/or anaesthesiologist.
- Assist with draping sterile field; drapes and covers operating and instrument tables.
- Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation before incision is closed and as needed.
- Delivers surgical specimens/cultures from operative field to circulating nurse.
- Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure by checking package integrity, indicators, and opening procedures.
- Prepares and sterilizes supplies and equipment used in surgical procedures.
- Reviews and replaces supplies in the surgical case following a procedure. Discards expired medications per protocol.
- Assists with terminal cleaning of operating room.
- Puts equipment, supplies and instruments away as required. Assists in prepping room for the next patient.
- Holds retractors or instruments, sponges, or suctions operative site, applies electrocautery to clamps on bleeders, cut suture material, connects drains to suction apparatus and applies dressings to a wound.
- Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.
- Effectively communicates with surgeon and nursing staff.
- Anticipates possible problems or complications that could arise during case. Adjusts quickly and prepares for emergent cases that change workflow.
- Performs all duties in a conscientious, courteous, and caring manner to maintain positive customer relations.
- Maintains efficiency under stress and with irregular working hours.
- Adheres to department procedures and acceptable protocols.
- Applies knowledge of the dress code related to Standard Precautions and consistently wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Reports any life safety issues, environmental concerns, or process deviation to immediate supervisor.
- Participates in quality improvement, evidence-based practice and research activities.
- Participates in professional and program development by attending department in-services, meetings and by sharing professional expertise to enhance quality of patient care and staff development. Seeks specialty service-learning opportunities and growth for advancement. Assists with the education of new staff and students.
- Demonstrates effective time management and is proactive in prioritizing workload and meeting productivity requirements.
- Adapts to rapidly changing technologies, policies, regulations, census and staffing through priority setting and flexibility.
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Description
Job Title: Surgical Technician
Job location : West Valley City, UT
Job duration : 3+ months (possibility of extension)
Shift Timings: Days 5*8.
Job Description: