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Prime Healthcare

Operating Room Technologist

Prime Healthcare, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66204

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Operating Room Technician

We are seeking an Operating Room Technician, sometimes referred to as a Surgical Technician Surgical Tech or Scrub Tech. An OR Tech will prepare, maintain, and assist in the operating room (OR) to ensure surgeries run smoothly and safely, including management of surgical instruments. You will be part of the surgical team, working closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses to create a safe and efficient environment for surgery, helping surgeries proceed smoothly. Shift's Available: Days (No weekends or holidays) Employment Type: Full Time Hours: Days Location: South Kansas City Surgicenter

Overland Park, KS Located at I-435 and Nall in Overland Park 10730 Nall Avenue | Suite 100 | Overland Park, KS 66211 Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments, sterilizing equipment, and arranging necessary supplies such as surgical drapes, sponges, and gowns Ensure all equipment is functioning properly before the surgery begins, this may include surgical lights, suction machines, and monitoring devices Assist with preparing and draping the surgical site on the patient to maintain a sterile field, helping prevent infections Hand instruments, sponges, and other supplies to surgeons and nurses as needed throughout the procedure, know the functions of each tool, and anticipate what the surgeon may need next Monitor the sterile field and ensure it remains uncontaminated, if anything becomes unsterile, it is their responsibility to quickly replace it or inform the team Count all instruments, sponges, and other materials before and after surgery Reset the operating room after surgery, ensure it is stocked and organized for the next procedure, following strict protocols for safety and hygiene This position does not require being on-call nor working weekends/holidays! Qualifications

Education and Training Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have: Graduation from an accredited ORT/Surgical Tech program AND minimum one year of experience On-the-job trained techs:

minimum 2 years experience in a main OR surgical setting Must be proficient in the following specialties: ENT and Plastics Experience in scrubbing at least minor procedures in the specialty surgical areas (i.e., General, Ortho, Urology, Ophthalmic, Pain, Colo-Rectal) Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current Employment Status

Full Time Shift

Days Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights:

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