Job Summary
The role of a Surgical Technologist OR is essential in the surgical environment, focusing on maintaining sterilization standards and assisting in various procedures. The technician ensures all necessary instruments and equipment are prepared for surgical operations while supporting patient care providers in delivering quality medical support.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room by ensuring all surgical equipment and items meet sterilization standards.
- Collaborate effectively with the surgical team to facilitate smooth operations during procedures.
- Label and assess the needs of patients to deliver appropriate assistance and care.
- Adhere to fire safety protocols and other safety processes within the surgical environment.
- Support the execution of the Operating Room Technician (ORT) program initiatives.
Qualifications
- Completion of a recognized Surgical Technologist program.
- Eligibility for medical and dental benefits.
- Previous experience as a Surgical Technologist II is preferred.
- Understanding of sterilization processes and safety protocols in a surgical setting.
Intermountain Health 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.
