Job Details
Job Description
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Job Summary:
-Performs various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure.
-This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management.
-It is expected that Surgery Tech will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices.
-In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined.
Job Responsibilities:
-Maintains accountability for ensuring the operating room and all surgical items meet sterilization criteria.
-Maintains the sterile field and ensures a safe environment.
-Recognizes and addresses sharps and fire safety processes.
-Prepares the operating room and instruments for the surgical procedure.
-May assist with sterile processing.
-Assists the surgeon(s) during the procedure while staying within the ORT scope of practice.
-Can identify emergency situations and exercises judgement when implementing procedures to respond to emergencies.
-Assists with room turnover, cleaning, and preparation for the next procedure upon completion of the procedure. null
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
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Required Skills & Experience:
-Demonstrates the ability to maintain a sterile field and ensure environmental safety.
-Demonstrates the ability to recognize and address sharps and fire safety processes.
-Demonstrates knowledge of surgical services.
-Demonstrates knowledge of sterile processing.
-Demonstrates the ability to respond appropriately in emergency situations.
-Has experience in surgeries support within the surgical team.
-Has experience in life support situations related to surgical care.
-Has experience in sterile field management.
-Has experience in sterilization processes and requirements.
-Has experience in supervision within surgical services (within ORT scope).
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A null
Required Skills
['STERILE FIELD MANAGEMENT', 'STERILIZATION PROCESSES AND REQUIREMENTS', 'STERILE PROCESSING', 'SURGICAL SERVICES', 'SHARPS AND FIRE SAFETY PROCESSES']
Additional Skills
['EMERGENCY SITUATIONS', 'LIFE SUPPORT SITUATIONS RELATED TO SURGICAL CARE', 'SUPERVISION WITHIN SURGICAL SERVICES', 'OPERATING ROOM TECHNICIAN (ORT)']
Education Requirement
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Required Education:
-Completion of an accredited Operating Room Technician (ORT) program.
OR
-Graduated from a non-accredited surgical tech program within the past Six (6) months (not eligible for Tech in Surgery exam).
OR
-Two (2) years of scrub tech experience in hospital/military surgical services within the last Three (3) years.
Preferred Education:
-N/A
Required Certifications & Licensure:
-Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-Active National Certification as an ORT in Surgery.
OR
-Certified Surgical Technologist. null
Certifications & Licenses
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['Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers', 'Active National Certification as an ORT in Surgery', 'Certified Surgical Technologist']
Languages
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Schedule Notes
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o Shift: 3-12hr Days - 0645-1915, Monday-Friday, no set day off; weekend call and holiday shifts required
o On Call: weekend call required
o Experience:
2 years of Surgical Tech experience
1-year scrubbing experience.
1-year clinical experience in an accredited hospital - Preferred
o Education:
Please review under “Job Details”
o License/Certifications:
CO License (DORA) – Required
NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist – Required
BLS (AHA) – Required
Reason: Staff Vacancy PTO
Pay Rate
$49.93 - $54.80/hour
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