ALLIED HEALTH Travel Surg Tech - 8hr Days REQ: 297656

· Additional bonuses are available.

· Rates are subject to change via client

SURGICAL TECHNICIAN job description

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room: Set up equipment, sterilize instruments, and ensure there are adequate supplies
• Prepare the patient: Wash and disinfect incision sites, position the patient, and monitor their comfort
• Assist during surgery: Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon, maintain a sterile field, and monitor the patient's vital signs
• Close the procedure: Assist with closing the wound and applying dressings
• Care for the patient: Help transport the patient to the recovery room and update their records
• Maintain the operating room: Clean and restock the operating room after each procedure

Skills and qualifications Knowledge of medical terminology, Experience with instrumentation, Ability to work well in a team, Ability to think quickly in emergency situations, and Ability to remain calm in difficult situations.