Surgical Technician - Certified - PT

Prepares Operating Room, Labor and Delivery Suites, and tables with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each individual surgical and delivery procedure.Assists in preparation and draping of patient and operative/ delivery area.Passes instruments, sutures, sponges, supplies, and equipment needed for the operative procedure.Maintains correct count.Assists with maintenance and care of specimens and prepares surgical specimen for transport to laboratory.Assists with decontamination of equipment and some instruments.Cleans and stocks storeroom as required. Inventories and restocks supplies and medications. Sees that special orders are done as to assignment.Assists with patient positioning.Follows procedures for scrubbing, gowning, gloving, draping, and applying dressing. Demonstrates close attention to details of aseptic technique at all time. Reports breaks in techniques.Cleans and prepares room between procedures and after terminal cleaning.Assist in transportation of patient to and from OR / LDRP area and transfer to OR table.Functions as instrument nurse, assistant, or circulating nurse under the direction of RN as assigned.Assists in cleaning, maintenance, and function of OR and Labor and Delivery equipment.Assists with stamping of OR record. Correct papers are copied and coordinated as assigned.Responds to and completes errands as directed.Assist in maintaining of surgeon request cards. Updates as needed.Participates in Department Quality Assurance and Continuous Quality Improvement programs.Proficient in all surgical specialties.Assists in other areas as assigned.Performs other duties as assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.