Job Summary
The Part-Time Surgical Technologist in OR Support plays a crucial role in assisting surgeons and medical teams during surgical procedures. The position focuses on ensuring that the operating room is adequately prepared, maintaining sterile environments, and providing necessary instruments and supplies throughout surgeries.
Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing the operating room before surgical procedures.
- Maintain sterility of instruments and the surgical site during operations.
- Ensure the availability of surgical instruments and supplies needed for each case.
- Function as a liaison between surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff to facilitate efficient surgical workflow.
- Participate in the cleanup and maintenance of surgical areas post-procedure.
Qualifications
- Completion of a Surgical Technology program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or an equivalent.
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred or eligibility for certification.
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of surgical instruments and adheres to sterile techniques.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.
