Job Summary
The OR Surgical Technologist plays a vital role in the sterile environment of the operating room, ensuring that all surgical instruments and supplies are ready and available for procedures. This professional provides essential support to the surgical team, contributing to efficient and safe surgical practices.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and ensuring sterility.
- Assist during surgical procedures by passing instruments and providing support to the surgical team.
- Maintain a sterile environment throughout the procedure.
- Handle and manage instruments and supplies, ensuring their availability as required during surgery.
- Assist in patient positioning and preparation for surgery.
- Work collaboratively with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Qualifications
- Completion of a surgical technology program or equivalent training.
- Certification as a surgical technologist is preferred.
- Strong understanding of surgical procedures and sterilization techniques.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
