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(Archived) Surgical Tech; 36 hours/week; General OR
Job Description
Looking for a dedicated Surgical Tech in a fantastic part of Ohio!
Summary:
Functions as a part of the surgical team to provide care in the intra-operative phase of the surgical or obstetrical procedure using knowledge of instrumentation and equipment to ensure the best possible outcome for each patient.
Essential Duties:
- Properly decontaminates instruments and/or scopes, re-sterilize, and maintain log of activity.
- Keeps the equipment coordinator and/or manager informed of problems or suspected problems with the various pieces of equipment in the operating room.
- Supports maintenance of accurate preference cards through communication with surgery team.
- Demonstrates proficient knowledge and skills, ability to, and willingly accepts an equality on-call schedule as dictated by staffing levels.
- Demonstrates the ability to reduce cost per procedure by not opening supplies that are not needed.
- Demonstrates ability to respond to hospital within 30 minutes.
- Serves on department specialty focus team and accepts responsibility of assigned area(s).
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Completion of an accredited surgical technology program (some staff grandfathered due to change in this requirement).
- Current CPR or within 30 days of employment.
- Knowledgeable of anatomy and physiology.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow exact protocols.
- Must have good interpersonal skills (talking, listening, patience, judgment, initiative, ability to relate with others).
ReferenceCode: MS010