Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting in surgical procedures by ensuring a sterile environment and preparing necessary tools and equipment. This role requires close collaboration with surgical teams and patient care providers to meet the needs of patients during operations.
Responsibilities
- Maintain sterilization criteria for surgical instruments and supplies.
- Prepare the operating room, including setting up surgical equipment and ensuring all necessary items are ready.
- Work alongside patient care providers to assess and address patient needs before, during, and after procedures.
- Participate in fire safety processes within the operating room.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Surgical Tech or equivalent, such as Tech II.
- Comprehensive understanding of the protocols for aseptic technique.
- Ability to work onsite in a fast-paced surgical environment.
- Experience or knowledge of operating room procedures and requirements.
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