CVOR Surgical Technician

Job Description

Job Summary:

• To meet the needs of the customer by having knowledge of the surgical procedure, preparing supplies, equipment, and instrumentation for surgical cases.
• Anticipates the needs in the surgical field when passing instruments, and assist the surgical team in all procedures.
• The surgical technician is responsible for his/her case clean up, for positioning patients, moving patients and room turnovers.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adheres to the established organizational confidentiality guidelines.
• Ensures our customers right to privacy and modesty by creating and maintaining a secure and trusting environment.
• Never engages in careless or indiscreet comments which may do irreversible damage to patients, physicians, staff and/or the organization.
• Obtains confidential information only when it is required for the performance of the job.
• Pulls supplies/equipment/suture for assigned case and opens surgical rooms.
• Knows all basic set-ups assigned to scrub.
• Conducts counts of instruments, sponges, and sharps with RN according to department standard.

Requirements:

• Current BLS certification.
• NBSTSA certification required.
• 2+ years of experience as CVOR surgical technologist – first & second scrub required.
• High School diploma required.