Denver, Colorado, 80202
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Job description
Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist will play a crucial role in the operating room by assisting during surgical procedures. This position is essential for maintaining a sterile environment and supporting the surgical team to ensure the safety and well-being of patients throughout the surgical process.
Responsibilities
- Assist the surgical team by preparing and providing the necessary instruments and equipment for various surgical procedures.
- Maintain the sterility of the operating room and all surgical instruments.
- Support patient safety by actively engaging in preoperative verification and ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Sterilize and manage surgical instruments, ensuring they are ready for use during surgeries.
- Collaborate with surgeons and nurses to optimize the surgical workflow and patient care.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist is preferred.
- Prior experience in an operating room environment is highly beneficial.
- Knowledge of surgical instruments and medical terminology is essential.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
OU Health (Parent) 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.
