County of Riverside in
Surgical Technician - MSC Operating Room
County of Riverside in, Moreno Valley, California, United States, 92551
Surgical Technician - MSC Operating Room (Finance)
The Riverside University Health System (RUHS) - Medical Center is looking for a Surgical Technician to join the MSC Operating Room Department. Surgical Technicians assist Registered Nurses and other patient care team members in planning for the patient's surgical intervention; perform the scrub role and other perioperative related duties as required. Note:
Based on the number of applications received, this posting may close without notice. Applicants from this posting may be used to fill other openings throughout RUHS departments. Requirements
Possession of a valid certification in Basic Life Support/Cardio-Respiratory Resuscitation (BLS/CPR) from the American Heart Association is required. Copy of your AHA BLS/CPR card must be uploaded to your application as an attachment at the time of submitting to be considered. If you have difficulties uploading your required documents, please email them to xsanchez@rivco.org. Work Schedule
Monday - Friday 6:50-15:20 (subject to change upon department needs and will be discussed during the interview). Responsibilities
Arrange sterile setup for surgical procedures; pass instruments, sponges, and sutures to surgeons, Registered Nurses and surgical assistants. Prepare sterile supplies, assist in cleanup of the operating room. Check placement and operation of equipment; restock operating room. During surgical procedures may be responsible for special trays, grafting materials and record patient data. Verify patient’s identity; check presence of bridgework, contact lenses, prosthesis, implants and personal items (clothing, jewelry). Verify patient allergies, NPO status and whether or not patient has voided (when applicable). Assemble necessary supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical intervention; conduct equipment checks, labeling and report malfunctioning to the Nurse Manager or Assistant Nurse Manager. Monitor and apply aseptic technique throughout the intraoperative period; closely monitor the operative field and report any breaks immediately. Qualifications
Completion of a Surgical Technician Program (verification of completion must be submitted at the time of application and/or interview). Knowledge of medical terminology, aseptic techniques, surgical supplies, proper patient preparation procedures, and medical and patient safety needs. Ability to understand principles of proper body alignment and assure their application during procedures; assist the Registered Nurse and Medical Doctor in carrying out surgical intervention; meet patients’ physical and psychological needs; properly assemble and care for instrument trays and other equipment; establish and maintain effective working relationships with nursing and medical staff and others. Other Requirements
License or Certificate: Certification as a Surgical Technician is desired but not required. Must possess a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate issued by the American Heart Association. Application Period
Based on the number of applications received, this posting may close without notice. All applicants must submit a complete application by the closing date of this recruitment. No late applications will be permitted. General Information
Questions regarding this recruitment? Please contact Xochitl Sanchez via email at xsanchez@rivco.org.
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The Riverside University Health System (RUHS) - Medical Center is looking for a Surgical Technician to join the MSC Operating Room Department. Surgical Technicians assist Registered Nurses and other patient care team members in planning for the patient's surgical intervention; perform the scrub role and other perioperative related duties as required. Note:
Based on the number of applications received, this posting may close without notice. Applicants from this posting may be used to fill other openings throughout RUHS departments. Requirements
Possession of a valid certification in Basic Life Support/Cardio-Respiratory Resuscitation (BLS/CPR) from the American Heart Association is required. Copy of your AHA BLS/CPR card must be uploaded to your application as an attachment at the time of submitting to be considered. If you have difficulties uploading your required documents, please email them to xsanchez@rivco.org. Work Schedule
Monday - Friday 6:50-15:20 (subject to change upon department needs and will be discussed during the interview). Responsibilities
Arrange sterile setup for surgical procedures; pass instruments, sponges, and sutures to surgeons, Registered Nurses and surgical assistants. Prepare sterile supplies, assist in cleanup of the operating room. Check placement and operation of equipment; restock operating room. During surgical procedures may be responsible for special trays, grafting materials and record patient data. Verify patient’s identity; check presence of bridgework, contact lenses, prosthesis, implants and personal items (clothing, jewelry). Verify patient allergies, NPO status and whether or not patient has voided (when applicable). Assemble necessary supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical intervention; conduct equipment checks, labeling and report malfunctioning to the Nurse Manager or Assistant Nurse Manager. Monitor and apply aseptic technique throughout the intraoperative period; closely monitor the operative field and report any breaks immediately. Qualifications
Completion of a Surgical Technician Program (verification of completion must be submitted at the time of application and/or interview). Knowledge of medical terminology, aseptic techniques, surgical supplies, proper patient preparation procedures, and medical and patient safety needs. Ability to understand principles of proper body alignment and assure their application during procedures; assist the Registered Nurse and Medical Doctor in carrying out surgical intervention; meet patients’ physical and psychological needs; properly assemble and care for instrument trays and other equipment; establish and maintain effective working relationships with nursing and medical staff and others. Other Requirements
License or Certificate: Certification as a Surgical Technician is desired but not required. Must possess a valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate issued by the American Heart Association. Application Period
Based on the number of applications received, this posting may close without notice. All applicants must submit a complete application by the closing date of this recruitment. No late applications will be permitted. General Information
Questions regarding this recruitment? Please contact Xochitl Sanchez via email at xsanchez@rivco.org.
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