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(Archived) Surgical Service Technician - Orthopedic
Job Description
Federal Staffing Resources is seeking a civilian Surgical Service Technician- Orthopedic for a position to provide services at Travis Air Force Base, CA.
Incumbents encouraged to apply!
*SUMMARY
Participates in managing and evaluating surgical patient care activities. Organizes the medical environment, performs and directs support activities in patient care situations, including contingency operations and disasters. Assists professional staff in providing patient care for the surgical patient before, during, and after surgery. Performs scrub and circulating duties in the operating room (OR). Assists with post-anesthesia recovery of patients. Processes, stores, and distributes sterile supplies. Participates in activities related to the OR and Central Sterile Supply Services (CSSS). Performs duties in the orthopedic surgical specialties.
*Regular Hours: Mon-Fri 0730-1630*
We offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Federal Holidays
- 401(K)
- Direct Deposit
Qualifications:
- Must have knowledge of fundamentals of anatomy and physiology; principles of asepsis and sterile techniques; preparing and storing surgical sets and packs, surgical instrumentation, and equipment; OR and anesthesia procedures; pathology as it applies to specimen care and handling; basic microbiology and infection control principles; basic surgical pharmacology; sterilizing and disinfecting procedures; surgical and anesthesia complications and their treatment; hospital and OR environmental hazards and safety procedures; handling and storage of compressed gases; basic medical material procedures; basic medical administrations procedures; legal aspects of preoperative care and medical ethics; roles and qualifications of surgical team members; and basic clinical functions.
- Completion of an accredited surgical service and clinical course.
- Completion of an accredited basic orthopedic course.
- Completion of a surgical technologist program recognized and accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).
- Have at least 12 months of experience within the last 36 months as an orthopedic surgical services technician.
- Performs check-ins, rescheduling, tasks messages, and collects/administers patient forms for the front desk.
- Assist in scheduling and templating for the clinic which includes scheduling our providers for other Hospitals.
- Applies and removes cast and splits for patients in the OR and Clinic.
PROUDLY SERVING OUR NATION AND ITS HEROES
FSR LLC., EOE