Job title: Certified Surgical Technician
Job Summary:
The Certified Surgical Technician plays a crucial role in the operating room by assisting surgeons and other medical professionals during surgical procedures. They are responsible for preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring a safe and sterile environment for both patients and medical staff.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Assist surgeons during surgical procedures by passing instruments and sterile supplies
- Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical equipment and ensuring all necessary supplies are available
- Sterilize and maintain surgical equipment and instruments
- Maintain a sterile field throughout the surgical procedure
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and assist as needed
- Transport patients to and from the operating room
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff
- Ensure compliance with all safety and infection control policies and procedures
Qualifications and Skills:
- Certification as a Surgical Technician
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous experience in a surgical setting preferred
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Knowledge of sterile techniques and infection control procedures
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