Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist for the Operating Room (OR) plays a crucial role in assisting during surgical procedures. This position is based in Reading, Pennsylvania, and requires an onsite work arrangement. The Surgical Technologist is responsible for preparing the operating theatre, ensuring the sterilization of surgical instruments, and providing essential support to the surgical team throughout the surgical process.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures.
- Sterilize surgical instruments and ensure they are ready for use.
- Assist the surgical team by handling surgical tools and equipment.
- Maintain a sterile environment to ensure patient safety.
- Collaborate with team members to facilitate effective surgical operations.
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Surgical Technologist or in a similar role.
- Knowledge of sterile techniques and procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with the surgical team.
- Certification in surgical technology is preferred.
