Surgical Tech II

Job Shift: Rotate

Job Type: Per Diem

Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech II prepares the Operating Room for the assigned surgical case. Delivers medical/surgical supplies, instrumentation and equipment, as requested by the surgeon, during the procedure.

• Knowledgeable in surgical procedures and instrumentation
• Able to operate equipment and instruments in all services
• Performs duties using sterile technique.
• Re-opens emergently.
• Maintains the sterile field
• Has all necessary supplies and instruments available.
• Opens with circulators, sets up quickly in organized fashion.
• At end of cases, transports instruments to decomtam, protecting delicate instruments and assisting in turnover.
• All drugs placed on field are labeled clearly.
• Participates in “time-out” procedure consistently.
• Maintains CPR certification and continuing education requirements for re-certification.
• Pays close attention to progress of case, anticipates surgeon’s needs.
• Communicates with circulator, verifies specimens.
• Remains professional with staff, patients and physicians.

Certifications:

• Current BLS certification approved by the American Heart Association
• Current certification as a Surgical Technologist.

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