Operating Room Technician Resume Samples
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Experience
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Houston, TX
Operating Room Technician
Houston, TX
Trantow Group
Houston, TX
Operating Room Technician
- Assists in the immediate post-surgical care of the patient and of equipment in order to provide a continuum of quality patient care
- Performs scrub duties in the operation room
- Assists circulating nurse in obtaining supplies, equipment and opening of room, as necessary
- Collaborates with other members of the health care team to resolve patient care problems, enhance care delivery, and conduct process improvement
- Performs sponge, instrument and sharps counts per policy and procedure and notifies RN or Head Nurse of any discrepancies
- Performs scrub role for surgical procedures
- Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies
San Francisco, CA
Operating Room Technician PRN
San Francisco, CA
Cartwright-Bernier
San Francisco, CA
Operating Room Technician PRN
- The role of the Operating Room Technician is to assist the OR team in the care of patients, equipment and supplies
- Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards
- Transports patients to and from surgical suite
- Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique
- Graduate of a formal surgical technologist program or equivalent training
- Positions patient according to type of surgery
- The OR Tech provides care for birth to pediatric, pediatric/child patients between 1 to 11 years of age; adolescent patients between 12 to 17 years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older
present
Detroit, MI
Operating Room Technician Days
Detroit, MI
Hudson Group
present
Detroit, MI
Operating Room Technician Days
present
- Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients
- Assists in the monitoring of the patient through the procedure
- Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures, which may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures
- Maintains work area
- Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures which may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures
- Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures that may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures
- Gathers equipment for cleaning and sterilization
Education
Education
Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology
Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology
Hofstra University
Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology
Skills
Skills
- Strong knowledge of Surgical instruments and related patient care equipment and supplies
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge
- Strong Orthopedic knowledge
- Strong medical skills and knowledge
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to complete basic competency list and specialized skills list for position
- Solid documentation and assessment skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
- Highly organized
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- 2+ years of experience as an Operating Room Technician/Surgical Technologist in an Acute Care setting
- Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist, Operating Room Technician or comparable training program
- National Board Certification
- Previous Scrub experience in several clinical services such as General Surgery, Orthopedics and Neurosurgery
- Pediatrics background
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Operating Room Technician Surgical Services Non Exempt Per Diem Hours Day Hours Varies Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides care with respect for human dignity and uniqueness of the patient, unrestricted by considerations of age, sex, religion, culture, social or economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of their health problem
- Communicates pertinent procedural information to the circulating RN
- Provides comfort and safety measures during positioning and throughout the procedure
- The technician assumes responsibility and accountability for individual actions
- Assembles appropriate supplies and equipment throughout the procedure
- Maintains sterility
- Counts sponges, needles, instruments, and any other potential foreign body with the circulating RN
- Maintains and updates physician preference cards
- Demonstrates ability to problem-solve within scope of knowledge and responsibility
- Openly accepts guidance and constructive criticism
- Practices cost-effective use of equipment and supplies
- Facilitates an environment that promotes teamwork
- Labels all medication syringes on the surgical field
- Provides safe care according to recommended standards, VHH policies and procedures
- Appropriately cleans and processes instruments
- Assists with orientation, support and education of new staff personnel
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- 2+ years of Operating Room experience
- NJ Operating Room Technician (ORT) certification
- Able to Scrub and Circulate as needed
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Operating Room Technician Surgery Non Exempt Hours Days Resume Examples & Samples
- Provides care with respect for human dignity and uniqueness of the patient, unrestricted by considerations of age, sex, religion, culture, social or economic status, personal attributes, or the nature of their health problem
- Communicates pertinent procedural information to the circulating RN
- Provides comfort and safety measures during positioning and throughout the procedure
- The technician assumes responsibility and accountability for individual actions
- Assembles appropriate supplies and equipment throughout the procedure
- Maintains sterility
- Counts sponges, needles, instruments, and any other potential foreign body with the circulating RN
- Maintains and updates physician preference cards
- Demonstrates ability to problem-solve within scope of knowledge and responsibility
- Openly accepts guidance and constructive criticism
- Practices cost-effective use of equipment and supplies
- Facilitates an environment that promotes teamwork
- Labels all medication syringes on the surgical field
- Provides safe care according to recommended standards, VHH policies and procedures
- Appropriately cleans and processes instruments
- Assists with orientation, support and education of new staff personnel
- Follows scheduled work time, not to exceed 6-8 days of unscheduled time off annually
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- NYS Certified Surgical Technologist
- Strong Orthopedic knowledge
- Great interpersonal skills (written and verbal)
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- 1 year of experience in an Acute Care Setting
- National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
- BLS and malpractice
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- 1+ year of experience as an Operating Room Technician
- Active NJ Operating Room Technician certification
- Previous experience in an Acute Care and/or Operating Room setting
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Operating Room Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists in the monitoring of the patient through the procedure
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist
- Detail-oriented with ability to sustain concentration over long periods of time
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Operating Room Technician PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- The role of the Operating Room Technician is to assist the OR team in the care of patients, equipment and supplies
- The OR Tech provides care for birth to pediatric, pediatric/child patients between 1 to 11 years of age; adolescent patients between 12 to 17 years of age; adult patients between 18 to 64 years; and geriatric patients 65 years and older
- One to two years previous OR experience preferred
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Set up tables, equipment, instruments and supplies
- Assist in transporting the patient to and from the room. Intra-Op
- Count instruments, sharps, sponges and supplies and maintain a correct count throughout the procedure
- Pass instruments to surgeons and supplies such as sutures, sponges, etc
- Report and correct any break in the aseptic technique
- Assist in preparing surgical specimen; fill out lab request forms. Post-Op
- Dispose of all sharps used in operating procedure as well as infectious linens and supplies; decontaminate all equipment, instruments and supplies
- Clean the patient after the procedure
- Prepare the room for the next procedure by assisting in set-up and sterilization
- Help in discharging patients; arrange patient transportation
- Maintain an inventory of supplies, linens, instruments, procedure trays, equipment and forms used in procedures room
- Track maintenance and service needs of equipment and instruments
- Submit requests to order supplies to Special Procedures Nurse; assist in logging in procedures and end-of-the-month statistics
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum of 2 years OR Tech experience preferred
- Able to complete basic competency list and specialized skills list for position
- Ability to interpret, adapts, and reacts calmly under stressful conditions
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Operating Room Technician Non-certified PRN Resume Examples & Samples
- Scrubs for a variety of surgical specialty cases and assists as needed in circulating duties
- Assists in the immediate post-surgical care of the patient and of equipment in order to provide a continuum of quality patient care
- Knowledge of the appropriate instrument sets and equipment needed for the pediatric patient
- Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required
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Operating Room Technician Southside Hospital Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs pre-surgical scrub techniques/procedures as a surgical team member
- AAS Degree in Operating Room Technology, preferred. Knowledge of surgical instruments and specialized equipment, required
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as an Operating Room Technician
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs duties and responsibilities of a ‘scrub’ person under the direction of a registered, professional nurse
- Checks and gathers all instruments for each case in assigned room with use of surgeon’s preference card
- Assists circulating nurse in obtaining supplies, equipment and opening of room, as necessary
- Assists circulating nurse with counts of all sponges, laps, peanuts, cottonoids, needles, reels, vessels loops, umbilical tape, penrose drains, devices and instruments
- Uses all devices and instruments appropriately. Performs standard draping technique
- Prior OR Technician experience, required
- BCLS certification, preferred
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Robotic Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Functions as a scrub assistant
- Successful completion from a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologist, and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), required
- OR (meets one for the following)
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Minimum of six months professional experience in an Operating Room in an acute care setting
- Experience scrubbing on surgical procedures
- Graduation from a Surgical Technology Program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA.)
- Completion of a Surgical Technician Military Training program
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST.)
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Operating Room Technician Lenox Hill Hospital Resume Examples & Samples
- Performs duties and responsibilities of a ‘scrub’ person under the direction of a registered, professional nurse
- Checks and gathers all instruments for each case in assigned room with use of surgeon’s preference card
- Checks sterility tapes, dates and integrity of wrappers
- Assists circulating nurse in obtaining supplies, equipment and opening of room, as necessary
- Opens sterile supplies for assigned cases. Performs surgical scrub technique and gown and glove procedure for self and surgical team. Maintains a sterile field and takes immediate action to correct any breaks in technique
- Arranges instruments, basins, sutures and software in a precise manner to allow for accurate counting at completion of procedure
- Assists circulating nurse with counts of all sponges, laps, peanuts, cottonoids, needles, reels, vessels loops, umbilical tape, penrose drains, devices and instruments
- Uses all devices and instruments appropriately. Performs standard draping technique
- Passes and handles instruments to surgical team in a safe and efficient manner
- Breaks down setup and prepares instruments for sterilization
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Collaborates with other members of the health care team to resolve patient care problems, enhance care delivery, and conduct process improvement
- Assists in the preparation for surgical case assuring that supplies, equipment, and instruments are available and in working order prior to the start of each case
- Performs scrub duties in the operation room
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Certified Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- 1 year of experience as an OR Tech/Surgical Tech in an acute care setting
- Experience with spine related cases
- NBSTSA Surgical Technologist certification
- Completion of an accredited certified OR Tech/Surgical Tech training program or experience as an OR Tech/Surgical Tech in an acute care setting
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Certified Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Completition of a nationally accredited education program for Surgical Technicians
- One year experience as an OR/Surgical Tech in an acute care setting
- Experience in Ortho/Spine, Vascular, ENT, Urology, General, GYN, Ophthalmology, and Plastics
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Operating Room Technician Nbstsa Certification Required Resume Examples & Samples
- Checks sterility tapes, dates and integrity of wrappers
- Opens sterile supplies for assigned cases. Performs surgical scrub technique and gown and glove procedure for self and surgical team. Maintains a sterile field and takes immediate action to correct any breaks in technique
- Arranges instruments, basins, sutures and software in a precise manner to allow for accurate counting at completion of procedure
- Passes and handles instruments to surgical team in a safe and efficient manner
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Uses supplies in a cost effective manner
- Assists with room turn over and maintenance of the operating room environment
- Assists with ensuring adequate supply of stock for patient care
- Effectively communicates with all members of the team regarding the need for special equipment and supplies
- Communicates and documents implementation of care, according to policy
- Collaborates with the surgeon to ensure proper labeling of all specimens from the surgical field
- Ensures appropriate and safe use of equipment and instrumentation pre, intro and post operatively; second assists as needed under the direction of the surgeon
- Demonstrates knowledge of the procedure and ability to anticipate need of the surgical team
- Correctly holds retractors as prescribed b the supervising physician
- Anticipates the need for surgical equipment and supplies, obtains the same
- Checks and/or troubleshoots equipment for proper functioning prior to use; appropriately removes malfunctioning equipment from use
- Performs sponge, sharp, and instrument counts with the RN according to policy
- Graduate of an Operating Room Technician Program, required
- Minimum of one (1) year OR Technician experience, preferred
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Ensures adequate stock supplies for patient care
- AAS Degree in Operating Room Technology, preferred
- Knowledge of surgical instruments and specialized equipment, required
- One (1) year surgical technology experience, preferred
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Operating Room Technician Days Resume Examples & Samples
- Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique
- Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures that may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment, as required
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Prior experience as an OR/Surgical Tech
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the Association of Surgical Technologist or Surgical Technician by the National Board of Surgical Technician and Surgical Assisting
- Highschool diploma or GED
- Knowledge of Perioperative Nursing Practice & Patient Care
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Operating Room Technician Per Diem-nbstsa Certification Required Resume Examples & Samples
- Implements and communicates the age specific plan of care and gives thorough reports at change of shift and relief times
- Communicates and documents implementation of care according to policy
- Collaborates with surgeon to ensure proper labeling of all specimens from the surgical field
- Participates in turnover activities and room set up for each surgical procedure
- Assists with surgical set up including the connection of suction, electrical cords, power cables and electrocautery
- Breaks down the operating room following each surgical procedure
- Performs all duties necessary to facilitate the proper and efficient use of the operating rooms
- Successful completion from a nationally accredited educational program for surgical technologist, and holds and maintains a certified surgical technologist (CST) credential administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), required OR (meets one for the following)
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Responsible for evaluating and implementing care for assigned patients
- Responsible for meeting Standards of Practice, managing supplies and equipment, and participates in maintaining proper inventory on all instruments in the department
- Responsible for coordinating instrumentation and surgical supplies, and assisting in surgical suite preparation for a variety of surgical cases
- Actively participates in the planning and implementation of measures to maintain and improve the quality of patient care
- Is knowledgeable in the use of positioning equipment and techniques to assure patient safety
- Scrubs for a variety of surgical specialty cases and assists as needed in circulating duties
- Assists in preparation of specimens, operation of equipment, and sterilization, and/or disinfection of equipment
- Assists in the immediate post-surgical care of the patient and of equipment in order to provide a continuum of quality patient care
- Accountable for maintaining and improving job knowledge and skills
- Responsible for maintaining customer friendly atmosphere and complying with “Reflection of Excellent” standards
- Responsible for scanning supplies in the P.O.U
- One year experience required
- Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology or military equivalent, and/or current certification
- Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- At least one year experience in scrubbing major and minor cases
- American Heart Association BLS certification
- Must maintain knowledge in surgical and medical technology through in-services/courses
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Assists surgeons during operative/invasive procedure, assuring that necessary supplies, instruments, and equipment are ready and/or available and anticipates such needs
- Maintains sterile techniques; actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in sterile technique
- Establishes and maintains interpersonal relationships with patients, visitors and other hospital personnel, while assuring confidentiality of patient information
- Maintains confidentiality of patient and unit care data
- Participates in educational programs and in-service meetings
- Assists with care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies
- Communication - Expresses ideas clearly and constructively (written and spoken, upward and downward, one-on-one and with groups)
- Customer Service - Seeks to understand customer needs and works to exceed customer expectations (internal and external)
- Initiative - Looks for opportunities to improve performance; manages time, work, and relationships effectively and efficiently
- Professionalism - Treats others with respect; abides by the institutional values; displays a positive and cooperative attitude; adheres to the workplace Code of Conduct and compliance policies
- Stewardship - Identifies efficiencies to reduce redundancy and/or elimination of tasks resulting in savings of cost, resources, and or/time
- Teamwork - Works proactively and collaboratively with others to streamline work and achieve mutual goals
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Prepares Operating Room for each surgical procedure as per OR policy and procedure
- Sets up and maintains surgical equipment including: autoclave, ESU, Hypo/Hyperthermia Blanket, Athrombic Pump, CO2 Insufflator and System 1 Processor
- Ensures OR is supplied with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each surgical procedure. Assists with preparation and maintenance of instruments processed in Central Sterile Processing
- Ensures equipment is functioning properly prior to use and informs management of equipment malfunctions
- Assists with surgical set-up including the connection of suction, electrical cords, power cables and electrocautery equipment
- Maintains and organizes sterile instrument table and/or mayo tray. Follows aseptic technique for opening and setting up of sterile supplies and field
- Performs scrub role for surgical procedures
- Establishes and maintains a sterile field and monitors the aseptic techniques of the surgical team; documents accordingly and takes corrective action, as necessary
- Gowns and gloves other scrubbed members of the surgical team
- Performs sponge, instrument and sharps counts per policy and procedure and notifies RN or Head Nurse of any discrepancies
- Minimum of one (1) year of OR Technician experience, preferred
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Applies principles and practices of asepsis; performs surgical scrub, gowning, and gloving procedure
- Assists and anticipates needs of surgeon for instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies according to knowledge of procedural requirements and constant monitoring of progress. Observes patient and is prepared for emergencies
- Maintains correct count of sponges, needles, and instruments with circulating nurse and report correctness of discrepancies according to established policy and procedure. Maintains and monitors aseptic technique at all times and institute corrective measures in the event of contamination
- Assists in care, handling and disposition of specimen according to policy. Assists in application of dressings, and in securing drainage systems. Assists in moving patient to appropriate receptacle, decontaminate all equipment, instruments, and reusable supplies and clean room as prescribed
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Operating Room Technician Resume Examples & Samples
- Prior experience as an OR/Surgical Tech in an acute care setting
- Certified Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Certification (NBSTSA)
- Completion of a certified Surgical Technologist, Operating Room Technician or comparable training program or experience as an O.R. Technician/Surgical Technologist in an acute care setting
