Job Summary
The Surgical Technician plays a vital role in the surgical team, responsible for scrubbing for procedures, ensuring the maintenance of a sterile environment, and preparing necessary supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgeries. This position is essential in supporting the objectives of the Surgery Center while actively engaging in continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Scrub in for surgical procedures, maintaining an aseptic field throughout.
- Prepare and organize surgical instruments and supplies essential for operations.
- Assist in achieving the goals of the Surgery Center.
- Contribute to quality enhancement efforts within the facility.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required, along with completion of a surgical technician program or equivalent experience.
- Certification as required by state regulations or center policies.
- Comprehensive understanding of surgical procedures and effective patient management.
- Familiarity with aseptic techniques and ability to adapt to evolving patient scenarios.
- Exceptional teamwork and communication skills are essential.
- Experience in an ambulatory surgery center is highly desirable.
USPI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
