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in Hardinsburg, KY
Surgical Tech
•11 days ago
Estimated Pay | $27 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Hardinsburg, Kentucky |
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Job Description
Job Description
PRN (As Needed). Weekdays 6:00 am - 2:00 pm. Hours vary according to caseload.
Responsibilities:
- Assemble supplies and equipment needed for the procedure according to the surgeon's preference card; checks all equipment/instruments needed, prior to each procedure to ensure proper functioning.
- Prepares room and sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medication/solutions needed for procedure, anticipating what might be needed during the procedure.
- Assists in connecting and applying surgical equipment and/or monitoring devices.
- Assists in positioning, prepping, and draping of patients for surgical procedures.
- Scrubs, gowns and gloves and assists with gowning and gloving other members of the OR team.
- Accurately completes surgical count for sponges, needles, and instruments before, during and before the incision is closed with the circulator.
- Anticipates the needs of the surgeon; Passes instruments, equipment and sterile items to the surgeon.
- Holds retractors or instruments, assist the surgeon with suturing, cutting, clamping, and handling tissue; Carries out other technical tasks as directed by the surgeon during the surgery.
- Follows aseptic technique, when opening sterile supplies, setting up procedures, and during treatments/procedures.
- Prepare dressings and assist with their application following surgery.
- Responsible for care of instruments/equipment, including cleaning and processing of instruments and scopes.
- Cleans and prepares rooms between surgeries and after last case; restocks supplies and organizes effectively for end-of-case clean up.
- Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of assigned case and instruments and/or trays to be pulled for the surgery.
- Operates, monitors and cleans steam autoclaves, washers, and sterilizing equipment; Maintains and records test results on appropriate logs.
- Organizes and assembles surgical instrument trays and other sterilized supplies; Packages and wraps supplies and instruments.
- Assists in other areas of the surgery department as necessary.
- Orders and maintains inventory of supplies and linen; Keeps track of outdates.
- Participates in department inventory and routine cleaning of the department.
Qualifications:
- Surgical Technologist Certification
- BLS Certification
- Surgical experience Required
PRN (As Needed). Weekdays 6:00 am - 2:00 pm. Hours vary according to caseload.