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Assists in patient care and preparation of surgical patients; Performs scrub duties and related procedures in accordance with their license; Accountable for ensuring maintenance of sterile field and supplies / equipment for selected specialty.Performs in the advanced roles of preceptor, service specialist and understands sterile technique for instruments and surgical situations.
Job Responsibility:
Assists in patient care and preparation of surgical patients
Performs scrub duties and related procedures in accordance with their license
Accountable for ensuring maintenance of sterile field and supplies / equipment for selected specialty
Performs in the advanced roles of preceptor, service specialist and understands sterile technique for instruments and surgical situations
Assists surgical team in the scrubbing role according to prescribed standards and licensure
Maintains sterile field. Reports immediately any breaks in aseptic technique
Passes instruments, suture products, medication, and sponge materials to surgeon
Assists with retracting of tissue and organs, and suctioning by holding the retracting instrument which has been placed by the surgeon
Electrosurgical current may be applied as directed by the surgeon, to an established instrument placed by the surgeon
Performs surgical counts with the RN according to policy and procedure
Ensures appropriate equipment and supplies are available for each procedure
Assists in housekeeping duties as directed for safe patient environment
Assists RN with duties as needed while under direct supervision
Proficiently function in the scrub role for all services provided
Requirements:
High school diploma/GED
Minimum of two (2) years of surgical experience
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) OR Technologist in Surgery-Certified (TS-C)