Surgical Technician - Operating Room
Surgical Technician - Operating Room
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$ $ 45957 - 66530
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Job Description
Job Title: Surgical Technician Operating Room
Location: Round Rock TX
Shift: 12Hour Day Shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 PM) 3 shifts per week 36 hours per week
Salary Range: $24.55 $35.54 per hour (based on experience)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a detailoriented and skilled Surgical Technician to join our Operating Room (OR) team. In this fulltime day shift role you will play a critical role in preparing the operating room and assisting surgeons during procedures. You will ensure the proper setup of instruments maintain a sterile environment and anticipate the needs of the surgical team for successful outcomes. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and make a significant impact on patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments equipment and supplies according to procedure schedules.
- Scrub into surgeries and assist surgeons by passing instruments holding retractors and ensuring smooth operations throughout procedures.
- Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team ensuring the availability of all necessary supplies and equipment.
- Perform surgical counts of sponges instruments and other materials to ensure accuracy and prevent retained items.
- Maintain and manage the sterile field during surgeries ensuring proper aseptic technique.
- Assist with patient positioning draping and preparation for surgery.
- Clean decontaminate and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment following procedures.
- Follow infection control policies and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborate with the surgical and central sterile processing team to maintain inventory and ensure the availability of clean and sterilized instruments.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program.
- Less than 1 year of experience required (new graduates welcome to apply).
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) from NBSTSA or NCCT or completion of formal training in the military or public health service.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire).
- Knowledge of human anatomy sterile technique and surgical procedures.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) savings plan with dollarfordollar match up to 5%.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual starting on day one.
Join our OR team and be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions help ensure successful surgical outcomes and enhance patient care.
Employment Type
Full Time
