Surgical Technician

• Prepare the room for procedures and surgeries
• Sterilize equipment and stock up any necessary supplies
• Prepare patients for their procedures
• Sterilize equipment and hand surgeons instruments upon request
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
• Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
• Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Schedule appointments for patients.
• Change dressings on wounds.
• Greet and log in patients arriving at office or clinic.
• Contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests or admission.
• Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
• Set up medical laboratory equipment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Acute care: 1 year (Preferred)
• Aseptic technique: 1 year (Preferred)
• Anatomy knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
• Critical care experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person