Surgical Tech
Job Summary:
Specialty Orthopedic Group is currently seeking a Surgical Tech to join the Surgery Center team. The Surgical Tech provides skilled assistance to the surgeon while maintaining the sterile field during surgical procedures.
Job Responsibilities:
Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available.
Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies.
Maintain a sterile field by practicing proper aseptic techniques and infection control measures.
Monitor the patient’s vital signs and assist with positioning and draping.
Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide support as necessary.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care.
Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Job Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; graduate of an Accredited School of Surgical Technology.
Certification as a Surgical Technician (CST).
One year of operating room scrub experience required.
CPR certification required within six (6) months of hire and must be maintained.
Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and equipment.
Proficient in maintaining a sterile field and practicing aseptic technique.
Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
Job Type: Full-time