EH - Surgical Technologist

Req#: 15528 Full Time,Day Shift (10) hour shifts M-F. Variable day off. Weekend call as indicated.

Assists surgical team before during and after surgery with equipment and supplies.

Requirements

• Post-secondary training or equivalent experience
• CPR certified within 90 days of hire
• Medical Tech Registration

Major Responsibilities

• Prepares equipment and instruments on the back table and Mayo stand utilizing sterile technique.
• Performs sponge; sharps; etc. count with circulating RN ( if applicable).
• Assists surgeon with gowning and gloving; draping and throughout the procedure with supplies and instruments.
• Cuts suture material as directed; retracts and sponges tissue as directed by surgeon.
• Maintains organized sterile field with equipment and supplies throughout procedure.
• Applies dressing at completion of procedure as applicable.
• Maintains universal precautions in removing draping material and handling/containing instruments; equipment; linen and disposable items.
• May assist; as directed by circulating RN; as second circulator in room.
• Picks cases and updates preference cards.
• Assists with special projects as requested.

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