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Phoenix, AZ
Surgical Tech
Phoenix, AZ
Hegmann Inc
Phoenix, AZ
Surgical Tech
  • Maintaining fiscal responsibility by utilizing resources wisely, taking care of equipment, and preventing lost charges
  • Provides physical assistance for patient positioning, lifting and, moving as directed by clinical nursing staff
  • Ensures patient safety and quality care by preparing and maintaining the sterile field and assisting the surgeon during the procedure
  • Responsible for receiving, sorting, cleaning and sterilizing supplies and equipment
  • Assist the surgeon with sponging, retracting, clamping, cauterizing and closure of the surgical woulnd
  • Clamping blood vessels, coagulating bleeding points, and ligating vessels as directed by the surgeon
  • Creating/maintaining/monitoring a sterile field
Philadelphia, PA
Certified Surgical Tech
Philadelphia, PA
Rutherford Group
Philadelphia, PA
Certified Surgical Tech
  • Assists in providing peri-operative care for a patient population that includes Infants, Pediatrics, Adults, and Geriatrics
  • Assists in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve them
  • Assists in providing peri-operative care for a patient population that includes Adults and Geriatrics
  • Assists in the intra-operative care of the patient by performing technical duties as assigned
  • Assists with environmental sanitation in OR suites
  • Takes steps to develop self and learn continuously
  • Looks for and suggests ways to improve
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Boston, MA
Surgical Tech Certified
Boston, MA
Simonis, D'Amore and Cruickshank
present
Boston, MA
Surgical Tech Certified
present
  • Assists Surgeon and assistants with retraction and suction as directed
  • Completes Repair Worksheet on all malfunctioning equipment with proper follow-through
  • Interfaces effectively with peers and customers and assumes responsibility for professional development of self and others per departmental policy
  • Practices and assists others in maintaining aseptic technique and electrical and environmental safety in department
  • Assists with draping
  • Assists RN Circulator to ensure proper room utilization through decreased turnover time per CPT and scheduled procedural time review
  • Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients
Education Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Efficiency
Bachelor’s Degree in Efficiency
Emory University
Bachelor’s Degree in Efficiency
Skills Skills
  • Computer Skills – Knowledge and basic use of computer skills
  • Applies basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology and pharmacology for optimal surgical patient care
  • Personal attributes such as good judgment, dependability and initiative are necessary
  • Has knowledge of basic use of simple tubes and drains
  • Demonstrates initiative and is able to function both independently as well as interdependently with professional staff in the Operating Room
  • Ability to identify, analyze and solve problems to meet desired outcomes
  • Maintains current knowledge of advances in operating room trends
  • Knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, systems, and objectives
  • Has knowledge of patient rights and strives to improve patient outcomes by respecting each patient’s cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values
  • Accepts responsibility for problem solving and able to implement solution at the point of service
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Surgical Tech Faculty Resume Examples & Samples

  • Current CST and have at least 5 years minimum or three years of operating room experience, or teaching in the field, or combination of the two prior to hire date
  • Associates in Surgical Technology
  • Demonstrated time management and detail-oriented skills
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Surgical Tech Faculty Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • Associate's degree in a field related to the classes to be taught with a Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Must be a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
  • At least 3 years experience as a Surgical Technologist within the last 5 years
  • Teaching experience preferred
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for job requirements as posted in the OR CST job description
  • Scrubbing surgical cases
  • Set up and maintenance of sterile field
  • Contribution to care of patient and excellent outcomes in relation to the surgical care environment
  • Work as a team player throughout the perioperative continuum of care
  • Participation in process/outcome improvement measure for patients, department and organization
  • Actively role modeling a positive attitude of excellent teamwork and customer service
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Preference cards are used and updated to prepare for current and future cases
  • Preparations for procedure are made in a timely manner
  • All appropriate supplies for procedure are obtained
  • Policies and procedures are implemented related to perioperative, prep and intervention as observed by nurse manager and feedback from physician
  • Aseptic technique standards of practice, policies and procedures are followed
  • Appropriate product information is saved and reported according to the Safe Medical device Act
  • Handles medications for surgical/procedure set up, stocking and transport to secure locations
  • Labels all solutions according to policy
  • Specialty assignments in accordance with unit objectives are carried out
  • Demonstrate awareness of information relating to health and safety at work and perform safely at all time
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for job requirements as posted in the OR Surgical Tech/ Endoscopy/ and Sterile Processing job description
  • Effectively work in sterile processing department processing and cleaning instruments
  • Work in endoscopy assisting the proceduralist and cleaning scopes
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PD Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrub on all surgical cases in Labor & Delivery
  • Assit OB technicians with the delivery set ups
  • Transport instruments to and from Central Supply
  • Transport patients to Mother Baby unit
  • Must be a successful graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist training program
  • Must be a certified surgical technologist
  • Must possess high school diploma or equivalent
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PD Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Anticipate surgeons needs during procedures
  • Assist with patient care under the direction of RN
  • Graduate of accredited school of surgical tech
  • Minimum of one year OR experience
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Tech program
  • Experience in orthopedics, ENT, basic eye, basic urology, GYN, general, plastics
  • Aseptic technique and knowlege in AORN standars
  • Capable of heavy lifting
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Surgical Tech Certified Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identifies and prioritizes individual patient care needs taking into consideration age, physiological, cultural and physical status
  • Reports/corrects any break in sterile technique as they occur
  • Serves as a resource individual for a surgical sub-specialty
  • Ensure that all instrumentation is returned to Decontamination with proper documentation count sheets
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Surgical Tech-short Hour Variable Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of Surgical Technician training program or equivalent in prior experience as a Surgical Tech is required
  • Recent Operating Room experience in an acute care facility with competence to function in scrub role
  • Certification by the Association of Surgical Technicians is preferred
  • BCLS certification required
  • Demonstrated skill in the Orthopedics, Ophthalmic, ENT/Plastic, General, Vascular/Thoracic, Urology, Gynecology and G.I
  • Must be able to flex schedule and take call as assigned
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs functions of the Surgical Technician in caring for assigned infants, pediatric, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients
  • Responsible for compliance with all standards, policies, and procedures related to the scope of the Surgical Technician practice in the delivery of patient care
  • Promotes teamwork among co-workers, physicians, and healthcare team members
  • Graduate of an approved or accredited Surgical Technician program
  • Previous operating room experience preferred
  • CST Certification preferred
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Cert Surgical Tech / Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of accredited scrub technician program required
  • Current Scrub Technician Certification required
  • BCLS with 6 months of hire
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrubs for cases in all major surgical services according to established procedures and standards requiring advanced knowledge of anatomy, surgical instruments, Surgeon preferences, and other technical knowledge
  • Sets up Operating Room according to surgical procedure schedules and arranges sterile set up of instrument table supplies and equipment required for specific procedure
  • Prepares operative site by aseptically cleaning and hair clipping as necessary, and assists Surgical Team with draping and positioning the patient
  • Passes sterile supplies and equipment to Surgeons and Assistants during procedures by holding retractor devices and acts to anticipate and respond to Surgical Team’s needs during course of surgery
  • Receives surgical specimens following specimen protocol, place in preservative solutions and notifies circulating Nurse of source of material and delivers to appropriate location
  • Counts sponges and needles according to established procedures and assists with sterile dressing of operative site following closing
  • Cleans Operating Room following each case by removing drapes, replacing hamper bags and trash bags, disposing of used supplies, cleaning and returning equipment to appropriate storage areas, etc
  • Cares for all instruments (including micro, etc.) requiring special handling and wraps instruments in preparation for gas or steam sterilization
  • Acts as a resource and preceptor X. to those learning the scrub role. Keeps current regarding developments in surgical equipment, trends and techniques through attendance at in-services or other internal education programs
  • Utilize knowledge of surgical procedures and equipment to maximize usage of Baylor Surgical facilities in scheduling, staffing and preparing for surgical cases within the surgical service line. Participate in new surgical procedures and remain knowledgeable of developments in surgical techniques, equipment, and procedures surrounding the appropriate surgical service line. Utilize knowledge of surgical procedures and equipment to maximize usage of Baylor Surgical facilities in scheduling, staffing and preparing for surgical cases within the surgical service line. Participate in new surgical procedures and remain knowledgeable of developments in surgical techniques, equipment, and procedures surrounding the appropriate surgical service line
  • Communicate clinical and scheduling decisions to Physicians, Surgical Services Staff, Anesthesia Staff and OR management/supervisor. Review and update Surgical Services schedule to accommodate Physician requests for changes in Scheduling in conjunction with OR Charge Nurse and OR Scheduler. Coordinate scheduling changes with Physician, Physician's Office Staff, Surgical Services Staff, Anesthesia Staff, and Admissions Department. Resolve any subsequent scheduling conflicts between affected groups
  • Serve as the Operating Room’s liason with surgeons who perform assigned specialty surgical service line procedures. Educate Physicians and Physician's Office Staff to maximize usage of Baylor Surgical facilities by keeping assigned surgical service line physicians and their office staffs up to date on operational changes related to the assigned surgical service line
  • Review scheduled surgical procedures and contact Physician and/or Physician Office to coordinate services, disposable items and equipment provided by Surgical Services to maximize cost-efficiency and effectiveness. Incorporates their specialty service line surgeons into decision making on preferences and support of new products/devices/equipment
  • Meet daily with Operating Room (OR) Clinical Directors in order to revise schedules and schedule additional cases based on new Physician requests and staff, Surgical suite, and equipment availability
  • Educate and update Clinical Nurses, Physicians and other Surgical Services employees on surgical service line DPCs and practice changes
  • Keeps specialty carts and equipment organized and makes sure that they are in good working order while keeping other staff members and management apprised of equipment in need of repair and/or replacement
  • Inservices or arranges inservices specific to surgical service line to operating room staff, as needed and serves as Subject Matter Expert for all surgery team members on specific service line
  • Manage service line specific supply PAR levels in conjunction with Supply Chain personnel, assist in determining and recommending applicable consignment inventory and evaluate/research new service line specialty equipment, techniques and devices
  • Perform necessary technical skills in a scrub role requiring aseptic technique as delineated through standards of Operating Room care. Document accurately on all records, as indicated by policy. Actively participates in Time Out processes
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • The Certified Surgical Technician demonstrates proficiency by exhibiting the following skills, competencies, & behaviors
  • Leadership: Upholds KP's Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities & applicable state, federal & local laws
  • Demonstrates a professional, supportive attitude
  • Identifies & supports new ideas
  • Utilizes effective communication strategies, including chain of command & issue escalation, which result in intended outcomes
  • Participates in problem identification & resolution in collaboration w/the RN
  • Prioritizes work assignments appropriately to ensure completion of patient care activities & notifies RN if unable to complete assignments
  • Complies w/regulatory requirements, policies, procedures, & standards of practice
  • Nursing Process: Correctly identifies patient & scheduled procedure
  • Performs patient care activities, w/in the scope of competency, considering age-related needs of the patient as assigned. Reports unusual findings to the RN
  • Collects data & provides information in a timely manner to the RN which may assist w/in the revision of the plan of care
  • Discharge barriers are discussed w/the RN & intervention taken as directed
  • Clinical Outcomes: Applies standard precautions; keeps a safe environment for self & others
  • Observes patient/family conditions & reports to RN sudden changes or unusual findings
  • Demonstrates competencies during the probationary period & ongoing by completion of departmental competency validation
  • Transports patients, equipment, supplies, & specimens throughout the medical center utilizing proper body mechanics
  • Participates in departmental performance improvement activities, i.e., planning, measuring/monitoring, assessing & improving
  • Assembles & ensures all equipment/supplies/instruments are appropriate, available, calibrated, & adjusted, in working order, sterilized per protocol & organized for upcoming procedure
  • Sets up & organizes room
  • Performs scrub role (e.g., anticipates surgeon's needs, pass instruments, cut sutures, hold retractors, obtain/process tissue samples) according to standard
  • Assists physician w/in scope of competency
  • Assists w/transfer, transport, & stabilization of patient w/in the scope of competency
  • Cleans instruments, containers, & equipment according to established guidelines & reassembles packs, prepares for sterilization &/or returns to Central Processing
  • Operates sterilization equipment
  • Operates equipment safely & reports defective equipment upon discovery
  • Cleans, lubricates, & performs preventive maintenance
  • Utilizes computer systems effectively & efficiently
  • Customer Srv: Practices customer srv standards as defined by the Srv Area, Medical Center, & specific Dept
  • Anticipates the customer's desires, takes proactive steps to meet those needs by listening & taking responsibility w/in scope to ensure issues are resolved
  • Assists members who are less than satisfied w/their experience by listening & taking responsibility w/in their scope to ensure that the issue is resolved
  • Promptly answers call lights, alarms, & patient requests
  • Under the direction of the RN, gives patients & their significant others the information needed w/in their scope of competency
  • Maintains & protects patient confidentiality
  • Assures a clean, orderly & functional work environment
  • Team Commitment: Viewed by others to be an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, & willing to assist others
  • Confronts difficult or conflict situations constructively & seeks appropriate assistance
  • Takes accountability for own actions & accepts constructive criticism
  • Assists others unfamiliar to the Dept
  • Attends all mandatory meetings & insrvs, a minimum of 50% of staff meetings, & actively participates in other departmental professional development (Requirement may vary for per diem staff)
  • Participates w/the assessment of current & future unit learning needs & development of annual educational plan
  • Keeps self-informed of activities on the unit & makes recommendation for change
  • Adheres to Reg’l Attendance Policy
  • Minimizes personal phone call time
  • Supports a collaborative labor-Mgmt partnership environment
  • Fiscal Responsibility: Organizes work to minimize the use of overtime
  • Identifies & assists in systems improvement that need simplification or correction
  • Utilizes payroll & non- payroll resources to their maximum potential
  • Two (2) years within the last three (3) years of operating room scrubbing experience, including a variety of surgical procedures
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Adheres to aseptic technique
  • Demonstrates knowledge and judgment concerning intra-operative client care delivery
  • Demonstrate ability to establish priorities and organize effectively
  • Demonstrate competence in clinical care
  • Assumes responsibility for own personal growth and education
  • Demonstrates written and verbal skills
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and interest in work by maintaining acceptable work habits and behavior
  • Demonstrates knowledge and assists in the education of clients, family and staff
  • Demonstrates commitment to Customer Service
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Certified Surgical Tech Must Take Call Resume Examples & Samples

  • Certification as Surgical Technologist (CST) by Association of Surgical Technologists (AST)
  • 1 year OR experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently as well as function effectively as a team member
  • Proven ability to change priorities in a fast-paced environment
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Surgical Tech-days W / Rotation Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates psychomotor skills required to function in scrub role
  • Establishes and maintains effective interpersonal relationships
  • Delegation and supervision of non-licensed unit-based personnel
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Certified Surgical Tech Rotating Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a formal accredited surgical technician training program
  • Graduate of a formal accredited training program
  • Surgical technology certification required
  • Current BLS for healthcare providers
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services required
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Certified Surgical Tech-registry Resume Examples & Samples

  • Proceeds to assigned operating room on time
  • Ensures the presence of all instruments, equipment and supplies necessary for surgical procedure in accordance with doctors’ preference and established standards. In conjunction with the circulating nurse, completes scrubbing and begins set up before the patient arrives in room, inspects all instrument trays to ensure they include the required items and prepares for procedures by arranging instruments, sutures and linen in proper order
  • Assists the surgeon as a scrubbed assistant according to prescribed standards. Passes instruments, sutures and sponges according to the doctor’s request and in anticipation of needs, assists the circulating nurse in maintaining an accurate count of sponges, instruments and sharps and other articles ensuring that all are accounted for during the following procedures. Assists the physician with procedure as directed
  • Utilizes strict aseptic techniques in all appropriate situations and monitors the use of such by other personnel
  • Assists in the transportation and positioning of patients when necessary
  • Provides for the care and labeling of surgical specimens in conjunction with a professional nurse
  • Returns soiled instruments to the SPD for cleaning and sterilizing. Returns unused sterile supplies to the SPD and unsterile supplies to proper place
  • Assists in the orientation and development of other staff members. Functions as a preceptor when appropriate
  • Evaluates the environmental safety and provides an environment that is safe based on the age and developmental status of the patient
  • Completion of an O.R.T. program at an accredited college
  • Current certification in Operating Room Technology
  • The ability necessary to assist surgeons according to the hospital’s policy
  • The interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients, physicians and other nursing staff personnel
  • The ability to keep all patient information confidential
  • The ability to assist with transporting patients and equipment if necessary
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Surgical Tech PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Adheres to HCA Code of Conduct and HIPAA requirements
  • Displays willingness to speak up about safety issues or change practices to enhance safety
  • Asks for help when needed
  • Maintains current knowledge of surgical procedures and techniques
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experienced in pulling cases as needed and breaking down cases at the end of the procedure
  • Knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment, and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures
  • Performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice and functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery
  • Graduation from an accredited program for Surgical Technologist (required)
  • Ortho, GYN and Eyes experience (preferred)
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Surgical Tech Cardiovascular Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for meeting Standards of Practice, managing supplies and equipment, and participates in maintaining proper inventory on all instruments in the department
  • Assists in preparation of specimens, operation of equipment, and sterilization, and/or disinfection of equipment
  • Knowledge and application of appropriate support, padding, and restraining devices for the geriatric patient
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Adheres to all company and Center policies
  • Participates in Best Practices, Quality/Risk Initiatives, RCA’s, and other teams to improve patient care
  • Interacts with patients, fellow employees, physicians, and other stakeholders in a manner which encourages quality patient care, harmonious working relationships, positive customer relations, and enhances the image and reputation of the center
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L&D Surgical Tech Nights Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for scanning supplies in the P.O.U
  • Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology or military equivalent, and/or current certification
  • Knowledge of the potential impairment of mobility of joints in the geriatric patient
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • High School/GED required; Vocational/Technical degree strongly preferred
  • Minimum 1 year recent experience required
  • Operating Room and/or Endoscopy/GI/Open Heart experience preferred
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Surgical Tech Apprentice Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2) Requires a thorough knowledge of sterilizastion procedures and aseptic techniques
  • 3) Demonstrates knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments and supplies utilized in order to prepare operating suite/treatment room for surgery and assist medical team throughout procedure under the leadership of an RN
  • 4) Requires basic working knowledge of normal growth, development, related behaviors, needs, comfort, and range of treatment appropriate to the age (including neonate, child, adolscent, aging adult) and diagnosis of patient served to support the provision of an individualized interdisciplinary plan of care
  • 5) Demonstrates well developed interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interact effectively with all internal and external unit customers, as needed
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Surgical Tech Women s Resume Examples & Samples

  • Uses principles of aseptic technique to establish and maintain a sterile field
  • Maintains organized work area and participates in daily unit duties
  • Assumes the responsibility of the professional operating room technician
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Surgical Tech Certified Surgery Dept Rotating Up to K Bonus Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a formal accredited surgical technician training program
  • Graduate of a formal accredited training program
  • Surgical technology certification required
  • Current BLS for healthcare providers
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services required
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Cert Surgical Tech Surgery Rotating Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a formal accredited surgical technician-training program
  • Graduate of a formal accredited training program
  • Surgical technology certification required
  • CPR certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Surgical Tech Certified Prn L&d Rotating Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a formal accredited training program
  • Surgical technology certification required
  • CPR certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Surgical Tech Certified First Assist Surgery Mid Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a formal accredited surgical technician-training program
  • Graduate of a formal accredited surgical first assistant training program
  • Surgical technology certification required
  • Current CST/CSFA certification required
  • BLS certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services required
  • Surgical first assistant skills in all services required
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Certified Surgical Tech Per Diem Flexible Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
  • Successfully completed Surgical Operating Room Course
  • Knowledgeable of all surgical specialties i.e.ENT, Neuro, Ortho, Gyn
  • Minimum one (1) year IV experience, preferred
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PD Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of an accredited school of OR Surgical Technologists required
  • American Heart Association BLS required
  • One year hospital surgical tech experience required
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PD Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrubbing on variety of surgical cases
  • Recent OR experience
  • Proficient in scrubbing on surgical cases
  • Team player and able to work well with others
  • Graduate of accredited surgical tech program
  • Flexibility to work either day or evening shifts and weekend
  • 3 years OR experience preferred
  • Able to provide 6 shifts per 6 week period
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrubbing and preparing for surgical cases in fast-paced, multi-specialty Surgery Department
  • Adhere to AORN standards
  • Apply principles of aseptic technique to assure optimal patient care and surgical outcomes
  • Multi-specialty knowledge base of surgical instrumentation and surgical procedures
  • Safe and quick turnovers utilizing team approach
  • Graduate of accredited school of surgical technology
  • Certified surgical tech
  • At least one full year of OR experience
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Certified Surgical Tech License
  • Materials Management or Purchasing experience
  • Radiology Tech a plus
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepares sterile instrument table and surgical fields
  • Assists the surgical team with procedures which may include passing instruments, sponges, and sutures
  • Assists with maintaining a clean work area and room turnover
  • Assists with instrument reprocessing/sterilization as needed
  • Assists with patient care as directed by the surgical team
  • Orients and mentors new staff members or students
  • Graduate of a formal Surgical Technologist program or equivalent training
  • Experience with general surgery, gynecological, and orthopedic procedures
  • BLS required upon hire
  • On-call rotation required - every other weekend
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L&D Surgical Tech PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Anticipates the surgeon’s needs in performing the operation and provides for a safe and sterile surgical environment
  • Seeks opportunities to improve department or interdepartmental processes
  • Clerical duties as related to nursing unit activities
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Cvor Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of accredited Surgical Technologist program/equivalent required
  • Nationally certified scrub technician
  • Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR required
  • Minimum of two years of recent experience in the CVOR preferred
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Surgical Tech-birthplace Resume Examples & Samples

  • Surgical technology preparation and/or experience in operating room technique required
  • Nurse Aide experience is a preferred
  • Must successfully complete the Custome Centered Care Assessment
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Certified Surgical Tech-o.r Tech- / Various Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum of two (2) years recent operating room experience as a Surgical Tech
  • MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
  • Graduated from an accredited Operating Room Technician Program preferred
  • REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS
  • National Surgical Technician certification, recommended
  • Current BLS-C certification
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrubs hands and arms; dons sterile operating room attire; organizes the sterile field; passes instruments, suture, and other needed sterile items to surgeon, anticipating the need. Holds retractors and cuts suture. (80%)
  • Selects supplies and equipment for case cart based on surgeon’s preference card; organizes supplies, equipment, and instruments in operating room. (45%)
  • Checks, adjusts, and operates equipment such as sterilizes, lights, suction, electrosurgical units, and diagnostic equipment. Documents appropriately according to hospital policy. (30%)
  • Helps prepare and care for specimens identified for laboratory analysis; applies dressings as directed. (10%)
  • Identifies, prepares, and labels medications given to the sterile field. (10%)
  • Cleans and restocks the OR suites. (15%)
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OB Certified Surgical Tech / CST Resume Examples & Samples

  • Set up for deliveries for new mother and baby
  • Prep instruments and equipment for deliveries and other obstetrics procedures
  • Maintains the inventory and cleanliness in the obstetrics department
  • Certificate of graduation from an accredited School of Surgical Technology or equivalent
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in an L&D unit assisting with caesarian sections, tubal ligations and emergency surgical procedures
  • Must be licensed as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) upon hire
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Surgical Tech Certified Surgery Day Resume Examples & Samples

  • Previous Operating Room experience within the last 3 years preferred. Up to six months on the job experience as a surgical technologist in order to perform in accordance with the Hospital's surgical policies and procedures
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to exchange factual information with physicians, patients, and other hospital personnel; able to allay apprehensions of patients
  • Analytical skills necessary to gather and interpret data relevant to noncomplex patient care problems
  • Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail required up to 50% of work time when performing patient care and surgical tasks
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Surgical Tech Certified L&d Rotating Resume Examples & Samples

  • Surgical technology certification required
  • CPR certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must be a Certified Surgical Tech
  • Minimum 1 year operating room experience preferred
  • Able to work day shift
  • High schoold graduate or equivalent
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Surgical Tech-sterile Processing Evenings Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintains safe work environment and performs other related duties as required
  • Participates in Peer Interviews and assists in orientation of new employees
  • For this position, you will work 8 hours, shift starts around 2PM**
  • Diploma from an accredited school of Surgical Technology, must acquire Certification in Central Sterile Processing within 1 year of employment
  • Must be able to take call, work independently, and prioritize work according to changes in OR cases and schedule
  • Must have excellent time management skills
  • Must exercise discretion in judgment when determining work flow and tray preparation
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Facilitates efficient completion of the surgery schedule
  • Assumes the responsibility of the professional surgical technician by demonstrating accountability and seeking opportunities for continued growth
  • 6 months experience as Surgical Tech or graduate of accredited surgical technician program
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Cauterizing wounds and vessels
  • Packing sponges in body
  • Positioning patient to maintain circulation and access for surgeon
  • Placing clamps and sutures
  • Hemostasis: The stopping of excess bleeding and blood flow
  • Appropriate placement and securing of retractors
  • Digital manipulation of tissueApplying hemostatic agents and clips
  • Utilizing running or interrupted sutures with absorbable or non-absorbable material of wound layers including muscle and fascia
  • Utilize subcuticular closure technique
  • Closing skin with adhesives, sutures or staples etc
  • Participates in volume replacement or auto transfusion techniques as appropriate
  • Postoperative subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic per surgeon’s directive
  • Able to function in role of Surgical Technologist I
  • Must possess the ability to effectively function in a stressful environment
  • Must possess the ability to remain on their feet for extended periods of time
  • Assist patients to and from bed/wheelchair/gurney; and to perform the essential job functions of the position
  • Must be able to work any scheduled shifts, periodic overtime, and take call as requested
  • Ability to respond to on-call activation within 30 minutes for those departments providing 24/7 coverage
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First Assist Surgical Tech-certified Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaboration with key players in all aspects and function within the Scope of Practice of a Certified Surgical First Assist: Surgeons, Anesthesiologist, PA, OR Charge Nurse, Department Director, Sterile Processing Charge Nurse, and all immediate and ancillary Team Members that will impact patient care
  • Assist the OR Charge Nurse in the smooth ebb and flow of the unit
  • Assist Surgeons, within the Scope of Practice of a Certified First Assist, with the surgical procedures
  • Assist and Engage in Process Improvement Projects in the Department
  • Supports and contributes to the success of the hospital’s mission and vision
  • Meets Standard of Practice and Care using established policies and procedures of the facility
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrub tech on all surgical cases in L&D
  • Assist OB techs with delivery set ups
  • Take instruments to and from central sterile supply
  • Transport patients to Mother Baby Unit
  • Certified surgical technologist
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ability to identify, analyze and solve problems to meet desired outcomes
  • Has knowledge of normal values for vital signs and O2 saturation and notifies RN of abnormal values
  • Has knowledge of basic use of simple tubes and drains
  • Manual dexterity to perform job function
  • Shall be accountable for maintaining patient confidentiality and security for all medical center-related, medical staff-related, and patient-related data and information
  • Interpersonal skills sufficient to work in close proximity to staff registered nurses, physicians, and patients
  • Ability to complete mathematical computations required to perform daily tasks
  • Ability to take directions from others
  • Demonstrates mature, professional demeanor
  • Principles of aseptic technique
  • Creating/maintaining/monitoring a sterile field
  • Assembly/disassembly of surgical instrumentation, accessories related equipment used in the surgical suite and related areas
  • Medical terminology, including comprehensive surgical instruments, accessories, inventory
  • Able to complete mathematical computation required to perform assigned tasks
  • Proven ability to synthesize and analyze complex situations and respond appropriately
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Surgical Tech Certified Prn Nights Resume Examples & Samples

  • Surgical technology certification required
  • CPR certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Surgical Tech Certified L&d Prn Days Resume Examples & Samples

  • Surgical technology certification required
  • CPR certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Certified Surgical Tech-lombard Surgery Center Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates in operating room set up, turnover, cleaning, and restocking
  • Cleans, prepares, and sterilizes medical supplies and equipment
  • Demonstrates a general knowledge of equipment and supplies
  • Demonstrates knowledge of standard instrumentation and equipment, their functions and uses
  • Demonstrates ability to work independently under established policies, procedures, and standards
  • Demonstrates ability to setup surgical trays and wrap appropriately for sterilization
  • Preferred minimum of one year experience as a Surgical Technologists or surgical scrub in a hospital
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Cert Surgical Tech Rotating Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a formal accredited surgical technician-training program
  • Surgical technology certification required
  • CPR certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Sets up the Operating Room Suite with the correct equipment, position aids, and all necessary safety items
  • Keeps accurate records throughout the procedure
  • Helps transport patient to recovery room
  • Performs special assignments as outlined and defined by Director; ordering supplies, inventory functions, equipment, instrument care and maintenance
  • Function as a first assistant during operative and other invasive procedures by
  • Suturing muscle, fascia, subcutaneous, and skin as directed by the surgeon
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates the ability to scrub on all procedures performed at SFRMC
  • Assist with room turnover
  • Follows policies and procedures of the procedural services department
  • Demonstrates continuing self-education pertinent to the operating room environment
  • Informs RN of problems, difficulties occurring during the procedure
  • Requests, accepts and provides constructive criticism
  • Attends in services and classes related to unit
  • Attends mandatory in services and competency testing
  • Maintains confidentiality
  • Attire is appropriate
  • Respects individual contributions of colleagues and other health care team members
  • Seeks resolution of conflict situations/families and health team members
  • Serves as a patent advocate
  • Reports/returns defective equipment
  • Participates in hospital/unit specific committees
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Certified Surgical Tech Prn Days Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a formal accredited surgical technician-training program
  • Graduate of a formal accredited training program
  • Surgical technologist certification required
  • Current BLS for healthcare providers
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs scrub technology and circulating duties to ensure a safe, clean, and efficient surgical unit
  • Creates and maintains a sterile field
  • Pulls surgical supplies according to established procedures and predetermined schedules
  • Prepares room with all anticipated instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment for each individual surgical procedure
  • Sets up, scrubs, and prepares for procedures
  • Assists in transferring, prepping, and draping of patient for surgical procedures
  • Performs sponge, sharp, needle and instrument counts
  • Restocks supplies and cleans and prepares room between procedures and after last case
  • Communicates observations consistently, effectively and accurately to the RN
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Surgical Tech, Per Diem Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of an accredited school/technology program
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a surgical tech
  • Surgical technician certification (CST) preferred
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Surgical Tech Certified CV OR Resume Examples & Samples

  • Reviews daily assignment(s) and ascertains surgeon-specific preferences and type of anesthesia
  • Plans care based on contemplated procedure, standards of practice, admission assessment and physician preferences
  • Practices and assists others in maintaining aseptic technique and electrical and environmental safety in department
  • Ensures that equipment and supplies are utilized at appropriate levels and returned to their proper location after use
  • Collects specimens as directed by Surgeon, identifies origin of each specimen to RN Circulator
  • Follows standard policy and procedure for specimen collection
  • Demonstrates prudence in par level supplies and utilization
  • Assists RN Circulator to ensure proper room utilization through decreased turnover time per CPT and scheduled procedural time review
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Surgical Tech-endo Resume Examples & Samples

  • Licensure/Certification/Registration:For LPN Scrub Nurse: Current Tennessee State LPN license for a LPN scrub. For Certified Scrub Tech: Certification is required for experienced scrub techs upon hire unless qualifications are met under the TCA Section 68-57-102 grandfather clause effective 7/1/2006. New Graduate Scrubs Techs are required to obtain certification within 6 months of employment. BLS certification from approved American Heart Association training center required upon hire
  • Skills:Must be in good physical and mental health. Standing most of the day is required. Some stooping and bending is also needed. Visual acuity, aural acuity and finger and hand dexterity is required to handle and manipulate instruments
  • Skills Testing
  • Education
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching options
  • Paid Time Off
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Senior Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrubs hands and arms; dons sterile operating room attire; organizes the sterile field; passes instruments, suture, and other needed sterile items to surgeon, anticipating the need. Holds retractors and cuts suture
  • Selects supplies and equipment for case cart based on surgeon’s preference card; organizes supplies, equipment, and instruments in operating room
  • Helps prepare and care for specimens identified for laboratory analysis; applies dressings as directed
  • Identifies, prepares, and labels medications given to the sterile field
  • License / Certification: Current Certification in Surgical Technology
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Certified Surgical Tech Call, Sign-on Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of CST program from Surgical Technology Program and/or awaiting accreditation within 12 months from date of completion/graduation date
  • Membership in CST association preferred
  • Robotics experience preferred
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Certified Surgical Tech Cvor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a formal training program in operating room technology and/or from an accredited school of Nursing, must pass CST exam within 180 days of graduation
  • Ortho an Neuro experience strongly preferred
  • Must have certification of CST by NBSTSA
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrubbing and preparing for surgical cases in a fast paced, multi-specialty Surgery Department
  • Adhere to AORN standards and apply principles of aspetic technique to ensure optimal patient care and surgical outcomes
  • Multi-specialty knowledge base of surgical instruments and procedures
  • Safe and quick turnover utilizing a team approach and strong communication skills
  • Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology required
  • Must be a certified surgical tech
  • One year of OR experience is required
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EEG Surgical Tech-prn Resume Examples & Samples

  • Board Registration in related field or eligibility to sit for boards within given timeframe
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in the clinical Neurophysiology field
  • Fundamental computer skills and keyboard familiarity
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepares: case-carts for surgical procedures using the phycian's preference card
  • Organizes sterile set-up activities prior to the start of the surgical procedure to include assembly, arrangement, ibnspection, operation and counting of instruments, supplies & equipment
  • Identifies all instruments by their proper bname
  • Prepares and labels medications for use on the sterile field
  • Assist the surgeon with sponging, retracting, clamping, cauterizing and closure of the surgical woulnd
  • Demonstrates knowledge & skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient population served, from newborn to geriatrics
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Cardiac Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Participates during surgery as member of the highly reliable surgical team by passing instruments & supplies & assisting as directed; recognizes & responds to & assists in acute emergency situations. Assists in tissue retraction & limb support. Ensures instruments are clean & working properly. Requests additional supplies during surgery if needed. Assists surgeon while he or she is closing, suturing, stapling, cauterizing & bandaging patient. Suctions blood & other fluids from operating field
  • May not clamp, cut, incise, dissect, cauterize, suture, or staple tissue even if competent to do so
  • Conforms to prescribed aseptic techniques required for surgical procedures by scrubbing prior to working in sterile field
  • Required to transport patients & assist w/ lifting patients for procedures
  • Assembles surgical specialty beds w/ correct attachments to assure patient safety to avoid injury
  • Completes necessary arrangements to set up operating room prior to surgical procedures - laying out instruments, surgical trays & assembling equipment as required for particular procedures. Properly pince sterile drapes, suction tubing, cautery & all additional items on sterile field
  • Verifies package integrity & external sterile indicators prior to opening & internal sterile indicators prior to use of supplies & instruments
  • Handles a variety of controlled & non-controlled medications. After RN labels medication, responsible for preparation of medication utilized during surgery. Responsible for labeling of all fluids on the sterile field
  • Coordinates w/ vendors, surgeons, & other departments. Assists w/ ordering of specialty items. Assists w/ equipment & supply recalls
  • Maintains & ensures operational readiness of instruments & equipment, departmental supplies & sterilized items. Checks for outdated supplies. Ensures correct counting of instruments, needles &/or sharps, & small miscellaneous items before, during & at closure of patient. Anticipates needs for intraoperative supplies, equipment & needs of surgeons in a timely manner
  • Operates a variety of equipment as directed. Checks for outdated equipment & reports as needed. Ensures & maintains competency on all new equipment & technology
  • Maintains sterility of the surgical field by continuous observation of staff & equipment. Sterilizes needed instruments w/ rapid cycle sterilization
  • Throughout the procedure, contains used sharps on the sterile field in a designated disposable, puncture resistant needle container & replace as necessary
  • Prepares & handles patient specimens. Assures proper labeling of patient & all specimens
  • Complies w/ Standard Precautions (Blood Borne Pathogen standards) & the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Provides guidance throughout the case for physician assistants, medical students, registered nurses & surgeons on the use of equipment
  • May perform patient care functions such as patient prepping, positioning patient & holding patient during surgical case. Assures patient safety at all times
  • Maintains cardiac specialty carts. Tests & calibrates any & all equipment as needed. Stocks rooms daily
  • Assists team members w/ gowning & gloving. Helps in a Circulator role & Anesthesia Tech role; assists Anesthesia w/ spinals, leads, blood vials, medications, & removal of airway stylet. Assists w/ difficult airways
  • During a code, assists surgeon, RN & Anesthesia in any way qualified
  • Cleans operating room after surgical procedures by removing & disposing of contaminated instruments; disassembles instruments for sterilization as required. During post procedure clean up, inspects the used surgical setup for sharps. Assures sharps container is not full before discarding disposables
  • Ability to read & understand medical terminology & pathology
  • Assists w/ orientation, education & in services as requested by management & co-workers
  • Required to participate in cardiac call/standby, as needed to support service
  • Respond to all cardiac emergencies requiring surgical interventions
  • Assist in all cardiac procedures
  • Performs other duties as required w/in the classification
  • Consistently demonstrates the knowledge, skills, abilities, & behaviors necessary to provide superior & culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members , to customers, contracted providers & vendors
  • Consistently supports compliance & the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy & confidentiality of information. Protecting the assets of the organization, acting w/ ethics & integrity, reporting non-compliance, & adhering to applicable federal, state & local Jaws & regulations, accreditation & licenser requirements (if applicable), & Kaiser Permanente's policies & procedures. Promotes, ensures & improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent w/ the organization's philosophy of providing extraordinary customer relations & quality service
  • In addition to defined technical requirements, accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors & principles defined by the Kaiser Permanente Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives. Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities & behaviors necessary to provide superior & culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members & to purchasers ,contracted providers & vendors
  • Two (2) years of Open Heart Operating Room scrub experience within the last three (3) years and competency scrubbing for a variety of surgical procedures
  • Maintains certification from Association of Surgical Technologists/National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting OR National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • Current and valid BLS certification
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Surgical Tech Preceptor Resume Examples & Samples

  • Connect information to broader concepts
  • Be open to conflicting opinions
  • Relate new concepts to the student’s prior learning when possible
  • Be flexible
  • Develop a trusting, open relationship
  • Help promote problem solving
  • Use encouraging strategies; help students feel as if they “belong.”
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Possesses leadership, decision making, and problem solving skills
  • Has a positive professional attitude
  • Ability to provide feedback effectively
  • Is available by phone or by appointment to give your student assistance when it is needed
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Surgical Tech / st Assistant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Washes delicate instruments requiring special handling and wraps instruments in preparation for gas or steam steri-lizing
  • Positions the patient with collaboration from the surgeon to give best exposure for the surgical procedure. Consideration will be given to the patient’s comfort and safety. Familiar with common positions related to the surgical procedure and able to use the equipment necessary to provide the position
  • Utilizes appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis
  • Utilizes appropriate techniques to assist with closure
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Surgical Tech, Ob-fbc-burlingame Resume Examples & Samples

  • High School or equivalent
  • Completion of a Surgical Tech Program with CST certification, and/or CNA (certified nursing assistant) preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year experience or training as OB or surgical technician
  • Good working knowledge of obstetrical medical terminology. Spanish speaking preferred
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Respects and protects the patient’s rights to confidentiality and privacy and discloses information only for professional purposes which are in the patient’s best interests with full consideration of their legal rights
  • Provides safe patient care by verifying patient identification and assuring the presence of the necessary instrumentation, supplies, equipment, and implants
  • Adhere to aseptic practices to protect patients from injury, minimize wound contamination and reduce patient risk for surgical site infection
  • Applies basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology and pharmacology for optimal surgical patient care
  • Maintains knowledge of surgical techniques, instrumentation, equipment and supplies necessary for procedures
  • Comply with established personal protective equipment requirements necessary for protection against exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids, chemical disinfectants and other hazardous substances
  • Demonstrates the ability to problem solve in relation to the procedure being performed and respond appropriately to emergencies or changes in procedure
  • Demonstrates attention to detail and anticipates surgeon’s needs when scrubbed on any surgical procedure
  • Assumes responsibility for accurate sponge, sharp and instrument counts, correct medication labeling on the sterile field and correct handling and labeling of specimens
  • Certification in Surgical Technology (required)
  • Minimum of 1-2 years required
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Surgical Tech-orthopedic Resume Examples & Samples

  • Ensures the protection of patient rights to confidentiality, privacy and only discloses information for professional purpose/s
  • Provide a safe patient care experience by verifying patient information, assuring the operative consent, faculty consent, anesthesia consent and additional required information
  • Ensure all equipment and required tools are maintained and well-kept to the highest standards
  • Promote efficiency and safety at all times
  • Certified Surgical Technologist from NBSTSA required
  • Minimum of 1 year of working Surgical Technologist experience required in the area of Orthopedics at a hospital/healthcare setting
  • Maintains current BLS certification required
  • Ability to communicate effectively with operating room staff, patients, their family members and other health care personnel
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Cardiovascular Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum of 2 years of Surgical Tech acute care
  • Minimum of 2 years of Cardiovascular Surgical Tech
  • Ability to maintain proficiency scrubbing for at least 2 surgical specialties in addition to Cardiovascular (i.e. Neuro, Joint Replacement, Robotics, etc.)
  • Graduate from an approved program from OR Technicians or equivalent
  • Ability to maintain proficiency scrubbing for at least 2 surgical specialities in addition to Cardiovascular (i.e. neuro, joint replacement, Robotics, ect)
  • Must precept; take call; complete competency assessment for staff; and manage preference cards for surgeons
  • Demonstrate leadership ability by using appropriate channels and methods of communication that support organizational leadership
  • Demonstrate leadership ability by supporting continuous improvement activities within CV services
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Surgical Tech, / Csfa Resume Examples & Samples

  • Applying direct pressure on veins and tissue
  • Performing or aiding in patient suction, drainage and irrigation
  • Immobilizing patients on the operating table
  • Digital manipulation of tissue
  • Applying hemostatic agents and clips
  • Draping
  • Provides safe intraoperative care by following safe use of laser, electro cautery and pneumatic tourniquets
  • Safely prepares and labels all medications on the procedural field
  • Selects and applies appropriate wound dressings
  • Provides assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue
  • Strives daily to give all customers excellent care and promotes Valley View Medical Centers’ Standards of Behavior
  • Must have strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
  • Effective human relations skills are required for interacting with team members, physicians, patients, families and other contacts
  • Must possess the ability to use the following equipment: Telephone / Overhead Paging System / Fax Machine / Calculator / Computer / Wheelchair / Gurney / Hospital Beds
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Cardiovascular Surgical Tech, PD Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum of 2 years Surgical Tech acute care experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of Cardiovascular Surgical Tech experience
  • CT CPRBLS
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Surgical Tech Childrens OR Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demostrates patient care concepts
  • Demonstrates the role of the scrub person
  • Demonstrates the role of assisting the registered nurse circulator
  • Demonstrates the accountability as a health care professional
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Surgical Tech South Pavilion OR Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates Patient Care Concepts
  • Demonstrates the application of the principles of asepsis and disinfection in a knowledgeable manner in the care of supplies, instruments, and the environment
  • Demonstrates surgical case presentation skills
  • Demonstrates the accountability as a healthcare professional
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Surgical Tech Shoreline Guilford Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2 Positions Available
  • Ensures patient safety and quality care by preparing and maintaining the sterile field and assisting the surgeon during the procedure
  • Demonstrates a commitment to learning and self development
  • Participates in the teaching of new personnel, students, and residents and promotes positive interpersonal relationships in the department
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Lead Cardiovascular Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Responsible for scrubbing assigned procedures
  • Uses supplies and suture judiciously
  • Assists in the care and maintenance of instruments, equipment and supplies
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the location, care and operation of all surgical instruments, equipment and supplies
  • Assists in cleaning and restocking all the operating rooms
  • Initiates and/or assists in updating preference cards
  • Takes appropriate measures to ensure safety of patients
  • Aids in the ordering of supplies
  • Assists Clinical Supervisor with making of call schedule
  • Onboarding and education of new surgical technologists
  • Assist with competencies for surgical technologists
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Surgical Tech Coordinator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduated from a school of Surgical Technology
  • Current Basic Life Support ( BLS ) certification
  • Clinically skilled in operating room technical role
  • Experience with coordinating a cluster of surgical specialties
  • Knowledge of operation of pneumatic and electrical equipment
  • Familiarity with surgical instrumentation, anesthesia equipment and supplies
  • Prior experience in a staff position level
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Positions patient utilizing proper body mechanics and safety precautions
  • Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program
  • Current LBR experience required, knowledge of patient care and aseptic technique is essential
  • Must be aware of safety standards and hazards in the room
  • Must have knowledge of patient positioning and assist circulator when necessary
  • Must have knowledge of care and safety hazards of all specialty equipment
  • Must posses interpersonal skills sufficient to interact efficiently with other members
  • Work requires approximately up to 6 months of orientation to acquire familiarity with the specialty areas
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Surgical Tech-prn-riverwoods Surgery Center Resume Examples & Samples

  • Streamline delivery of medical care to the surgical outpatient without sacrificing quality of care
  • Make the outpatient surgery experience less anxiety producing
  • Reduce the cost of medical care to the patient and
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Srugical Technician Certification preferred
  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology required
  • Ability to adapt to change and manage time
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to exercise independent judgment in the completion of assignments and duties
  • Ability to speak and write English fluently
  • Able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina and endurance
  • Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to the requirements of the daily surgical schedule
  • Knowledge of DNV, CMS, and Arizona health record requirements
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communications
  • Demonstrates initiative and is able to function both independently as well as interdependently with professional staff in the Operating Room
  • Minimum of six months previous experience as an OR Technician preferred
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Cert Surgical Tech-cvor-tmc-nights Resume Examples & Samples

  • Has ten or more years experience as a surgical technologist and/or demonstrated competence in two or more surgical specialties
  • Demonstrates clinical competency within all specialty areas and clinical expertise in a specified number of specialty areas, as determined by the individual facility needs
  • Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff; provides orientation and in-service training to department personnel
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Surgical Tech Certified Rotating Hour Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Surgical technology certification required
  • CPR certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Surgical Tech-mills Resume Examples & Samples

  • Anticipate and meet the needs of the operating surgeons in a timely manner
  • Current experience working as a Surgical Technologist in an acute care hopsital required
  • CST certification strongly preferred
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Senior Surgical Tech-jacobs OR Resume Examples & Samples

  • Must have two (2) years of Surgical Tech experience in an Acute/Main OR Hospital setting
  • Must have one (1) year of approved Surgical Technician specialized training/certification
  • Must have demonstrated knowledge of maintaining a therapeutic environment for patients undergoing surgical procedures
  • Must have proven knowledge of a wide variety of surgical instrumentation used in various surgical procedures
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Surgical Tech, Evenings Resume Examples & Samples

  • Required
  • Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program; or
  • Licensed as an LVN in the State of Texas who has completed an internship; or
  • Has ten or more years experience as a surgical technologist and/or demonstrated competence in two or more specialty areas
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Surgical Tech Student Extern Resume Examples & Samples

  • Employee must have completed a clinical rotation and is within two semesters of completion of their surgical technologist program
  • Work requires approximately one to three months on the job experience necessary in order to acquire necessary familiarity with surgeons' preferences, be able to accurately identify large volumes of surgical instruments and supplies, and gain knowledge of unit policies and procedures
  • Work requires the interpersonal skills necessary to comfort patients, family members and/or significant others; and to communicate effectively with other patient care providers
  • Work requires analytical ability necessary to prioritize work load
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Surgical Tech Registry Resume Examples & Samples

  • The job incumbent is required to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to scrub for cases appropriate to the age of the patients served intra-operatively. This requires that the incumbent demonstrates knowledge of anatomy and physiology
  • Scrubs for procedures according to established aseptic technique guidelines. Procedures include but are not limited to pediatrics, thoracic, transplant, organ procurement, vascular, interventional radiology, orthopedics, gynecology, robotic, EENT, plastics, dental, urology, oncology, laser, and trauma
  • Possesses analytical skills necessary to organize and prepare the operating room prior to surgery. In doing so, collects all necessary supplies, instruments, implants, hardware, opens and maintains sterile environment, sets up back table and mayo stand, counts all necessary items according to procedure
  • Assists surgeons intra-operatively with routine and complex surgical procedures including scrubbing, draping, passing instruments, sponges, sutures, and other supplies and equipment to surgeons, holding retractors, first assisting, assisting in clean-up after a case, sterilizing instruments in preparation for a case or contaminated instruments, etc
  • Anticipates and responds to the surgeons’ needs during the course of the surgery
  • Receives surgical specimens, preserves specimen accordingly and notifies circulating nurse of the specimen type and source
  • Work requires a professional level of knowledge of anatomy and physiology, concepts of disease, aseptic technique, modern surgical principles, techniques, and procedures, at a level that generally can be acquired by completion and graduation from an accredited surgical technology program
  • Work requires a minimum of four months intra-operative orientation and on-the-job training to learn department/unit policies, procedures and work routines; to develop proficiency in the use of medical equipment and instruments used in the operating room; to learn quality/safety standards; and to gain an understanding of the types of surgical procedures, including traumas. Further team specific orientation may require additional education and on-the –job training
  • Work requires the interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively and concisely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other patient care providers
  • Functions as a clinical resource person to various department personnel and other patient care givers assigned, including other surgical technologists, nurses, residents, and medical students. Assists in identifying and resolving clinical and operational problems that may inhibit the quality of patient care
  • Orientates new staff
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CV Surgical Tech-cvor Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Complies with and maintains contemporary knowledge of hospital, administrative, safety and departmental standards
  • Maintains organizational skill and manual dexterity in the economy of time, motion, and supplies in a safe and efficient manner
  • Demonstrates the ability to anticipate and prioritize care intraoperatively and competently carry out tasks in a timely manner
  • Continually evaluates the quality, safety, and appropriateness of practices. Assesses the effectiveness of actions and initiates change in practice when appropriate
  • Respects patient�s rights to privacy, dignity, safety and comfort. Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy. Acts as patient advocate
  • Maintains confidentiality; Delivers care in a non-judgmental and non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to cultural diversity
  • Identifies and promotes the most cost-effective and environmentally conscientious method of providing safe and effective patient care in accordance with established standards
  • Contributes to cost control in the department and supports cost saving initiatives
  • Utilizes surgeon preference cards to appropriately open supplies for surgical procedures. Updates (adds/deletes) surgeon preferences per department standards
  • Effectively communicates with Central Sterile staff regarding instrumentation and sterilization needs
  • Utilizes technical advances in clinical care and information systems to provide eficient patient care
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Gyn / ENT Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Age appropriate needs are assessed and selections made
  • Proper policies and procedures relating to perioperative care of patients are followed
  • Maintains and assures correct counts
  • An orderly room environment in accordance with department standardization is maintained
  • Specimens are handled per policy/procedure
  • Safety measures for all patients as well as self and coworkers are implemented including universal precautions
  • Personal protection eyewear is used according to policy & procedure
  • Documentation of incidents is completed
  • Defective equipment is reported/returned
  • Demonstrate a commitment to a healthy work environment
  • Promote and embrace diversity in the workplace
  • Demonstrate an awareness of and adheres to compliance regulations
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PD Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assist with patient care under the direction of the RN
  • Ensure proper supplies are available in the department and rooms are properly stocked
  • Certified surgical technologists
  • Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology
  • OR experience in a hospital setting is preferred
  • Flexibility to work day or evening shits along with weekends
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PD Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • The candidate will be the scrub tech on all surgical cases in L &D and assist labor RN with delivery set ups
  • Responsible for transporting instruments to and from central sterile supply
  • Responsbile for assisting with transporting patients to Mother Baby Unit
  • Will be exptected to be comfortorable in the patient care tech role in the Mother Baby Unit
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Competent in at least 3 speciality areas
  • 6 months experience as a surgical tech
  • Ability to work flexible and long hours. Call required on weekdays, weekends and holidays. Knowledge of an ability to apply AORN recommended practices
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Surgical Tech Cert Surgery Prn Rotating Resume Examples & Samples

  • Surgical technology certification required
  • Current CST/CSFA certification required
  • BLS certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services required
  • Surgical first assistant skills in all services required
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Surgical Tech-st Anne Resume Examples & Samples

  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process
  • Possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic techniques
  • Knowledge of human anatomy, surgery procedures, and implementation instruments and technologies
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Surgical Tech-asc Resume Examples & Samples

  • Serves as scrub person for complex surgical procedures
  • Follows department procedures for scrub persons; assembles surgical packs, supplies & instruments for surgical cases, prepares operating room for surgery; assures sterile packages' integrity & expiration date before opening; inspects instruments & power equipment prior to use to assure operational order; troubleshoots, reports, & removes faulty instrument & equipment from service ; assures adequate amount of appropriate supplies & instrumentation are available in accordance w/ surgeon's preference; counts all instruments, needles & sponges w/ Registered Nurse according to procedure
  • Inventories & monitors instruments, sponges & needles on operative field using department count procedures; adjusts instrumentation & supplies to changes in procedures & patient condition; assists w/ monitoring & reporting blood & fluid loss during cases; In conjunction w/ Registered Nurse, ascertains correctness of count prior to closure of body cavities & surgical wound. assist circulating nurse w/ restocking the room at end of shift
  • Anticipates surgeon's needs; As directed by surgeon, assists surgeon by draping patients, holding/passing instruments, retractors, sutures & medications, applying surgical dressings, suctioning & sponging surgical wounds, holding extremities, & moving patients
  • Recognizes & reports emergency situations; under direction of surgeon or nurse, adjusts priorities & participates in resolving problems as appropriate
  • Assists in identification, labeling & proper specimen disposition using departmental procedures
  • Performs or assists in sterile preps as needed/requested; monitors aseptic techniques of surgical team members at field; reports & Corrects breaks in sterile technique immediately; controls location of contaminated instruments & supplies
  • Maintains appropriate quantities of surgical supplies & equipment; restocks room w/ necessary equipment & supplies; apprises supervisor of special requests for surgical supplies & equipment
  • Assists w/ decontamination of all equipment, instruments & supplies as necessary; assists w/ cleaning rooms, furniture, & equipment according to established procedures
  • Orients & trains Surgical Technologist IIs & IIIs as needed; provides feedback of same to Supervisor; reviews, recommends & assists in updating department policies, procedures & protocols for surgical technologists
  • Serves as resource/reference source to Surgical Technologists & other staff members w/ regards to surgical instrumentation; provides & conducts in-services as needed
  • Demonstrates sufficient knowledge, skills, & abilities in area of specialization
  • Demonstrates knowledge, skills, & abilities necessary to provide care &/or service appropriate to age groups served
  • Demonstrates knowledge, skills, & abilities necessary to provide culturally sensitive care &/or service
  • Performs other duties & accepts responsibility as assigned
  • Four (4) years as Surgical Technologist and full competency of skills as evidenced by ability to scrub for ALL of following cases: general surgery, orthopedics, gynecology, eyes, ENT, plastics, neurosurgery, vascular, thoracic and genito-urinary
  • Post High School OR training course work
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Two (2) years of cardiac surgery experience required (if working in CSOR)
  • One (1) year of recent experience in the acute care arena as an operating room scrub tech and/or combination of recent education, certification and experience required
  • General understanding of anatomy, physiology and sterile and surgical techniques required
  • Current BLS certification required (must be certified through the American Heart Association)
  • Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology preferred
  • Two (2) years of recent operating room experience with Redding area surgeons and procedures preferred
  • Advanced organizational skills preferred
  • CST (certified surgical technician) certification preferred
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Obstetrics Tech / Surgical Tech-per Diem Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborates with RN in maintaining a safe, organized, clean, and comfortable environment for patients
  • Scrubs for routine and complex procedures
  • Demonstrates knowledge of anatomy, procedures, instrumentation, equipment, and supplies by anticipating the surgical needs at the field
  • Assures that OR’s are completely stocked and always prepared for emergency procedures, i.e. C-sections or laparotomy for bleeding
  • Assists the physician and RN with monitoring and ongoing assessments throughout the surgical procedure
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Surgical Tech, Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Minimum of one-year experience as a Surgical Technologist in an acute care hospital Operating Room
  • BLS certified, or obtained within 1 month of employment
  • Licensed in the state of Washington
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Adheres to infection control policies and procedures
  • Maintaining confidentiality of all patient information
  • Meet or excels on standards of performance
  • Provides customer focused services
  • Leadership- Competent to organize and communicate pertinent information regarding patient problems, departmental activities and personal needs to peers, specialty coordinator, department director and physician. Promotes departmental growth
  • Participates in the peer evaluation process
  • Identifies problems and participates in resolution
  • Contributes to departmental cohesiveness
  • Demonstrates responsibility for cost containment quality assurance activities
  • Adheres to Life Safety Codes, MSDS, Infection Control, and all other regulatory and hospital policies
  • Performs job duties in a manner that supports WCCH’s core values & Code of Conduct, and in support of the mission of the organization
  • Meets attendance requirements of absenteeism and lateness
  • Attends mandatory in-services
  • Adheres to hospital policies supporting patient rights
  • Participates in development and attainment of department and WCCH goals
  • Reports any suspected violations of Corporate Compliance to department director, supervisor or corporate compliance officer/team or Comply Line
  • Adheres to WCCH policies and procedures regarding privacy and security of health information – HIPPA
  • Works collaboratively to provide a safe environment for not only the patient, but staff and visitors
  • Special Skills/Attributes
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MC Surgical Tech, Cert Resume Examples & Samples

  • Serves as a resource for several pieces of equipment in collaboration with team leader
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. CPR certification is required
  • Two years of Surgical Technologist experience is required
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Surgical Tech Level Resume Examples & Samples

  • American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS
  • Ability to operate various types of equipment
  • Demonstration of aseptic technique and principles
  • Demonstration of use of standard precautions and approved isolation techniques
  • Basic scrubbing skills for a variety of specialties
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Surgical Tech Cvor Days Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of LPN or Surgical Technologist Program required
  • One year of scrub experience in acute care hospital setting preferred
  • LPN requires one year of scrub experience in acute care hospital in at least three primary specialties
  • Demonstrates compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures
  • Demonstrates equipment checks to assure proper functioning
  • Able to gown and glove other members of the perioperative 'sterile' team
  • Able to gown and glove self through use of closed and open method
  • Responsible for technical equipment and supplies (e.g., inventory, usage, organization, maintenance in own specialty area)
  • Trouble-shoots equipment within own specialty to bring to resolution
  • Independently manages instrument, sponge and sharp counts for all procedures in specialty areas and all procedures assigned outside of specialty
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PRN Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians’ preference cards
  • Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures
  • Confirms that instruments work properly
  • Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures
  • Assists with room turnover/room cleaning throughout the day for optimal patient flow
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Surgical Tech-prn Resume Examples & Samples

  • High School graduate or equivalent. Completion of a Surgical Technologist training program
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred
  • 2 years experience in a multi-specialty surgery center REQUIRED
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Surgical Tech-general Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate from school of surgical technology, LPN program, RN program or military training program
  • Completion of an RN training program will be accepted in place of Certification
  • Demonstrates through behavior Florida Hospital’s core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork
  • Innovative in maintaining high standards and quality in the facilitation of cost savings and containment
  • Efficient and organized in skills to assist team with safe and appropriate operating room turnover times. Directs ancillary personnel participating in room turnover. Provides assistance and support as needed to members of the surgical team
  • Promotes a safe environment. Demonstrates appropriate action in emergency situations, demonstrates awareness and control of hazards which may endanger patients, visitors, and employees. Identifies and reports environmental concerns to the management team. Ensures adherence to appropriate regulatory standards and FH policy and procedure
  • Follows CDC isolation guidelines, demonstrates appropriate use of PPE, and performs hand washing according to policy. Strictly adheres to all infection control practices and diligently monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team. Takes immediate corrective action for breaks in technique
  • Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department. Adheres to all policies and procedures
  • Supports the customer and employee satisfaction activities of the organization. Maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments and staff. Investigates and responds to complaints in a timely manner
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Successful completion of an accredited course for surgical technologists or military equivalent
  • Two (2) years' experience as a Surgical Technologist in an acute care hospital of similar size
  • Must be able to foster and maintain working relationships with co-workers and physicians
  • Must be able to communicate in English and to perform potentially complex reading, writing, spelling and mathematics
  • Must be able to prioritize and organize independently and function well under stressful situations
  • Must be able to demonstrate disinfection and sterilization techniques and maintain aseptic technique
  • Must be able to understand and work within the legal limits of the position
  • Available enterprise-wide as needed for work assignments
  • Valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile insurance
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Certified Surgical Tech-outpatient Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • In collaboration with the RN, assists with the nursing process which includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of all patients, including
  • Performs technical procedures safely, proficiently, and within scope of practice
  • Participates in unit-based programs to monitor and continuously improve the quality of patient care
  • Utilizes evidence based practice
  • Adapts care measures to reflect age/population-specific and developmental considerations
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Certified Surgical Tech-new Grads Welcome Resume Examples & Samples

  • 2 years previous Scrub Tech experience preferred
  • Assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses and other surgical personnel
  • Adhere to accepted standards and follow department policies and procedures while preparing for and assisting with surgical procedures
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Follows department policies and procedures
  • Actively promotes targets related to patients, employees and physicians
  • Is courteous and communicates with respect and dignity toward others
  • Regularly attends and participates in scheduled staff meetings
  • Uses past experience as a learning process
  • Takes steps to develop self and learn continuously
  • Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs
  • Maintain job specific requirements: Certification; CPR; TB testing; hospital reorientation and other
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1 year previous experience in CVOR preferred
  • Sets and up and scrubs surgical procedures
  • Demonstrates surgical conscience and sterile technique while gowning, gloving, draping the sterile field, and handling of sterile items
  • Constant awareness of surroundings and vigilance to any breaks in sterile technique by any member of the surgical team
  • Maintains and supplies all necessary instrumentation, supplies, and suture
  • Anticipates needs for additional less frequently-used instrumentation and supplies
  • Participates proactively in patient safety measures such as verification of patient and procedure by implementing “time out” prior to incision
  • Consistently performs surgical counts, and repeats aloud together with circulator at all points during surgery as designated by policy/procedure
  • Reports any discrepancy immediately, and reports any surgical complication
  • Utilizes and documents all sterilization processes correctly to assure complete quality monitoring
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Certified Surgical Tech Prn Resume Examples & Samples

  • Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to improve care processes that promote continuity of care
  • Documents accurately, completely, and legibly
  • Takes action to reduce/eliminate patient risks
  • Safely administers medication in accordance with medication administration guidelines
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists in providing peri-operative care for a patient population that includes Infants, Pediatrics, Adults, and Geriatrics
  • Demonstrates competence in assisting with the performance of age appropriate patient care that is specific to the unique physiological and anatomic aspects of life from the very young to the older adult
  • Assists as needed in coordinating patient care peri-operatively and assumes responsibility and accountability for behavior in order to maintain standards for professional nursing practice
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs scrub responsibilities in accordance with unit standards on all assigned procedures
  • Demonstrates knowledge of table set-ups, instrumentation, surgeon’s preference cards, etc. for all assigned cases
  • Maintains, corrects and reports breaks in Aseptic technique
  • Participates in surgical site verification “Time Out”
  • Follows unit policies related to sharps, sponges and instrumentation
  • Returns instruments, equipment and supplies correctly to appropriate locations following each procedure
  • Facilitates the provision of safe, competent care for patients of all ages populations served in areas of responsibility
  • Keeps perioperative environment neat and clean
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • *New Grads Welcome to Apply***
  • 1 year minimum experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred
  • Assist in surgical operations in a multispecialty 8 OR suite under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses and other surgical personnel
  • Accept standards and follow department policies and procedures while preparing for and assisting with surgical procedures
  • Assists with assembling, preparing and checking for proper functioning, supplies and equipment needed with respect to needs of patient and surgeon
  • Assists in room preparation to assure readiness for patient
  • Displays well developed surgical conscience and aseptic technique
  • Performs counts according to policy
  • Displays expertise in scrubbing, gowning and gloving
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Surgical Tech, Certified Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs related duties associated with basic patient care, such as, picking-up blood, delivering specimens to clinical laboratories, performing room turnover between cases, escorting patients when assigned and checking emergency carts for needed supplies by nursing staff. Transports patients and runs errands as directed by the circulating RN or assigned SCN
  • Assists in the development of policies, procedures and protocols at the department levels
  • Provides leadership at unit level to correct safety and clinical quality deficiencies, following approval assists with implementation of change at the unit level
  • Certification from a National certification program as a Surgical Technologist is required
  • Demonstrated knowledge of standard precautions and aseptic technique is required. Knowledge of basic patient care skills specific to the role of surgical technologist
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply various patient care techniques, such as, routine nursing practice, aseptic technique, fire and safety, and infection control
  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice of aseptic and surgical techniques
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Surgical Tech-imc-f/t Resume Examples & Samples

  • Identifies emergency situations and exercises judgment when implementing procedures to respond to emergencies
  • Actively participating in training and mentoring
  • Provide at least one educational offering per year to the department. The subject topic will be determined by the Manager or taken of an approved list
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Surgical Tech-bma Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists physician in placement and movement of patient before and during procedure
  • Close wounds and provide appropriate dressing
  • Follows OSHA recommendations regarding sterilizing equipment and housekeeping duties
  • Inventories and requisitions medications, supplies for procedure rooms and OR's
  • Other duties as assigned by management or dictated by operations
  • Sterilizes equipment and supplies as need in accordance with OSHA regulations and standards. Maintains this sterile field during procedures
  • Verifies patient information before start of procedure
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Experience:6 months to one year experience is preferred
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration:For LPN Scrub Nurse: Current Tennessee State LPN license for a LPN scrub. For Surgical Technologist: Certification is required for experienced surgical technologist upon hire unless qualifications are met under the TCA Section 68-57-102 grandfather clause effective 7/1/2006. New Graduate Surgical Technologists are required to obtain certification within 6 months of employment. BLS certification from approved American Heart Association training center required to be current upon hire
  • Equipment
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Surgical Tech Coordinator Resume Examples & Samples

  • Coordinates orientation for new surgical tech staff members
  • Functions as preceptor for new staff members in all services
  • Coordinates in services for new instrumentation/ supplies in conjunction with the ADMs
  • Checks surgical schedule daily to ensure instruments,-supplies and special requests are available in conjunction with the Equipment Manager and ADMs
  • Regularly collaborates with ADMs, in order to maintain equipment and supplies for surgical procedures
  • Completes documentation within shift and meets current standards, policies and procedures
  • Establishes and maintains effective communication and good working relationships with coworkers for patient's benefit
  • Performs Surgical Technologists Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates competency to perform First Assistant responsibilities
  • Current certification by the Association of Surgical Technicians
  • High School Diploma and a minimum five (5) years of clinical experience with two (2) years’ experience as a supervisor or preceptor
  • Specialization in ophthalmology, ENT, endoscopy, orthopedics and plastic surgery preferred
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Surgical Tech Neuro Spine Team Mid Shift Resume Examples & Samples

  • Accepts responsibility to identify and solve patient problems and reports to the circulator, physicians and other OR team members
  • Looks for and suggests ways to improve
  • Participates in hospital or unit based committees when solicited
  • Anticipates and accommodates needs of team members
  • Responds to emergency situations appropriately
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Supplemental Certified Surgical Tech-evenings Resume Examples & Samples

  • Graduate of a Surgical Technologist Program and current Certification as a Surgical Technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • Has five years experience as a surgical technologist and/or has demonstrated competency in two or more specialty areas
  • Certified in Basic Life Support
  • Demonstrates commitment to the Partners-in-Caring process by integrating our culture in all internal and external customer interactions; delivers on our brand promise of “we advance health” through innovation, accountability, empowerment, collaboration, compassion and results while ensuring one Memorial Hermann
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Communicates well with the circulating nurse to assure continuity of care and efficient turnover and preparation of room, based on patient and surgeon needs
  • Assists with the safe transportation of the patient to an individual operating suite, to PACU or Nursing Unit as directed
  • Assists with positioning of the patient in accordance with proper body alignment under the supervision of registered nurse
  • Assists with maintaining skin integrity
  • Anticipates surgeons’ needs for instrumentation, sutures, sponges and supplies according to technique, procedure and special requirements
  • Adheres to OR standards on traffic flow, dress code, disinfection and sterilization, asceptic technique, as well as safety standards on medication labeling, counts etc. in order to assure a safe environment for the patient as well as other team members in the room
  • Assists circulating nurse in monitoring compliance to standards of other staff in the room
  • Maintains a quiet atmosphere in the Operating Room
  • Handles emergencies well
  • Consistently performs scrub duties with efficiency, while following all standards of practice
  • Good rapport with the surgeons
  • Assists with cleaning the room, furniture, and equipment according to prescribed procedures between cases. Wipes down equipment at the end of each day
  • Assist with maintaining current physician and procedural reference data
  • Works with RN assigned to service to coordinate activities related to that service
  • Maintains Preference Cards for each surgeon and each procedure
  • Coordinates in services as needed for new procedures or equipment
  • Performs and completes assignments with enthusiasm and self direction
  • Performs additional functions as assigned by Clinical Manager or Charge Nurse
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Sets up, scrubs and runs mayo for surgical procedures. Assists surgeon by draping patient, passing instruments and suture; maintains correct sponge and instrument count
  • Prepares operative tissue specimens, places in preservative communicating to the circulating nurse the name and the origination of the specimen, may transport to lab
  • Requires knowledge of orthopedic, general, GYN, ENT and urological surgical procedures and physicians’ preferences
  • Provides care for the surgical patient by preparing necessary supplies, equipment and instrumentation needed for the surgical procedure by using physician preference cards
  • Requires ability to recognize and develops action plan to achieve goals
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Surgical Tech Certified Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates basic surgical case preparation by organizing and prioritizing patient care preparation in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team under the direction of the circulating nurse
  • Differentiates between sterile and unsterile items processed by various sterilization methods
  • Demonstrates awareness of environmental safety practices for patient, self and team at all times
  • Supports operating room procedures
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Cardiovascular Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • CPR (BLS) required
  • Certification as surgical technologist (CST or TS-C) (preferred)
  • Demonstrated proficiency in skills, knowledge, and abilities specific to surgical procedures, instruments, and equipment
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Surgical Tech-or-prn Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrated proficiency in use of surgical procedures, instruments and equipment
  • Use a computer for data entry/retrieval
  • Organize and prioritize work; work independently
  • No experience required. One (1) year of experience or more is preferred
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Stocks room with supplies and equipment
  • Provide On-Call coverage for their department, either specialty or general, as designated by their manager. Following orientation, OR technician’s are expected to take call according to the On-Call policy
  • Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation recognition (healthcare provider level)
  • Minimum of 2 years current Operating Room scrub technician experience
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Surgical Tech-certified Resume Examples & Samples

  • Fulfills the essential functions of the Surgical Technologist
  • Expedites and organizes the preparation for unexpected events, giving direction and support to the less experienced team members
  • Scrubs independently on complex procedures in all specialties; handles surgical instruments, needles and sharps, and sponges; and, anticipates the needs of the surgeon in all specialties
  • Acts as preferred scrub person for complex cases in all service specialties that utilize highly technical equipment and complex instrumentation
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Surgical Tech Non-certified Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrubs independently on routine, non-complicated procedures in all specialties
  • Acts as preferred scrub person for complex cases within a service specialty that utilizes highly technical equipment
  • Serves as a 'train the trainer' for specialty equipment or instrumentation
  • See ''Education Requirements'' for details
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Surgical Tech Weekend Days Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1 year scrubbing experience preferred in general surgery: laparoscopy; ENT; urology; gynecology; orthopedic surgery including sports medicine, spine, hand, & pain management; podiatry, thoracic and peripheral vascular surgery
  • Requires knowledge of surgical procedures, aseptic technique, AORN standards, department and hospital policies and procedures
  • Complies with established department, hospital and system policies
  • Requires attendance at mandatory in-services and staff meetings
  • This position may be required to perform additional duties that are temporary in nature due to business needs
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CNA & Surgical Tech Easton Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assumes specific responsibilities of a scrub technologist
  • In the pre-operative phase prepares the operating room to receive
  • Applies principles of caring and healing in interactions with
  • Responsible for honest behavior in all matters. To the best of
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PRN OB Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Encounter patients in delicate situations
  • May assemble surgical trays and sterile tables, as well as assist with gowning and gloving
  • Additional responsibilities include scheduling appointments, filing paperwork, maintaining records, and running insurance information
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Expertise in understanding aseptic principles
  • Verbal and written communication skills critical
  • Demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of patients served
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Surgical Tech Cert Surgery Dept Prn Rotating Resume Examples & Samples

  • Surgical technology certification required
  • CPR certification
  • Basic surgical scrub skills in all services preferred
  • Specialty skills for a particular service desirable
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Certified Surgical Tech First Assist Resume Examples & Samples

  • Please note that cardiac procedures will not be the only procedures this role will be involved in and the knowledge, skills and ability to work with all surgical procedures will be required
  • Demonstrates sound knowledge of surgical techniques, both routine and specialized, and performs in a professional manner. Applies this knowledge appropriately to develop and improve skills in assisting the surgeon and in the organization of work utilizing economy in time, motion and materials
  • Exhibits the knowledge and skill in applying the principles of aseptic technique and infection control
  • Demonstrates ability to use all equipment and supplies necessary for surgical procedures
  • Demonstrates self-direction above and beyond daily assignments and actively offers assistance to colleagues both within main OR’s, CVOR’s and other areas of surgical services
  • Recognizes surgical hazards and initiates appropriate corrective/preventive action
  • Appropriately utilizes surgical instruments as directed by the surgeon during the operative procedure
  • May not perform first trocar insertion in any circumstance
  • Practices within the limitations of CSTFA educational preparation and experience
  • Understands and exemplifies the professional accountability the CSTFA role entails
  • Minimum 1 year in a health care setting, required
  • GI Lab experience, preferred
  • CVOR experience is strongly preferred
  • 5 years scrub tech experience preferred
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Instrumentation is handled during basic to complex surgical procedures with proficiency in multiple services
  • Surgeons needs are anticipated
  • The ability to respond to procedure variations is shown
  • Specimens are handled correctly
  • The sterile field is monitored and maintained in a manner that minimizes the risk of transfer of infection and accidental contamination
  • Good communication skills are displayed with circulator/surgeon
  • Medications are properly identified on sterile field per policy
  • Under supervision assists RN with intra-operative duties
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists in the preparation of the operating room and in the selection of surgical instruments and equipment by reviewing the surgeon preference list and conferring with the circulating nurse to gather appropriate equipment
  • Under the supervision of the surgeon or RN assists with preoperative preparation of patients, such as skin preparation, draping and positioning patients for procedures in accordance with department procedures and protocols, as needed
  • Under the supervision of the surgeon or RN assists in a variety of complicated and routine surgical procedures by handing instruments to the surgeon as requested and/or required, preparing suture material for use, and assisting with gowning and gloving of surgical team in accordance with departmental protocols
  • Assists with the orientation of new Surgical Technologists by explaining department policies and procedures
  • High School diploma or equivalent (GED is required)
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Perinatal Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists with orienting patient and family to unit
  • Collects laboratory specimens using age-appropriate techniques
  • Assists nurse with basic care including vital signs, ambulation, and pericare; reports findings or changes in physical, mental an emotional conditions to nursing staff
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ASC Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Complies with required standards for patient positioning, skin preparation, counting, side-site verification and other departmental policies and procedures
  • Remains with the sterile set-up to assure maintenance of the sterile field
  • Prepares/edits Surgeon's preference lists to assure quality care of the surgical patient. Communicates pertinent information during procedure and during personnel changes, including status of surgical procedure
  • Assures that all biohazard material is handled and disposed of properly utilizing universal precautions
  • Displays dexterity in the use of surgical instrumentation and knowledge of surgical procedure
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Lead Surgical Tech-beachwood ASC Resume Examples & Samples

  • Provides patient care in OR by performing scrub role
  • Assists in the circulating role as needed
  • Collaborates with SPD to maintain instruments and specialty trays. Meets required inventory and working orders
  • Oversees surgical technicians assignments and provides direction and guidance
  • Provides performance documentation to supervisor/manager
  • Assumes department leadership in absence of supervisor
  • Reviews the surgical schedule and service line shift report daily to ensure resources are available for surgical procedures
  • Adheres to and advocates accepted practices and protocols of OR job performance standards and CMS/JACHO regulations
  • Identifies and acts on process improvement opportunities
  • Seeks ways to eliminate errors, reduce turnaround time, maintain work-flow and to improve customer service
  • Performs as trouble-shooter, resolving concerns as they occur
  • Performs and oversees precepting
  • Minimum of two years experience in a surgical technician role in a surgical suite
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • One year surg tech experience
  • Reviews preference and verifies case cart completely prior to case
  • Responsible for the maintenance of an orderly surgical field and for consistently passing instruments and supplies quickly and efficiently to the surgeon
  • Able to anticipate and prioritize the needs of the various steps associated with the procedure
  • Takes part in sponge, needle and instruments counts as dictated by the procedure
  • Responsible for maintaining the surgical specimen in a manner which identifies and preserves them for pathology evaluation
  • Assists in ordering and stocking of specialty supplies under the direction of management staff and departmental guidelines
  • Transports and delivers items, equipment, and medications (excluding controlled substances and IV chemotherapy drugs) throughout the facility
  • May have limited access to areas storing medications
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Surgical Tech-omt OR Resume Examples & Samples

  • Maintain sterile field
  • Report immediately any breaks in aseptic technique
  • Instrument that has been placed by the surgeon
  • Proficiently function in the scrub role for all services provided
  • Assure appropriate equipment and supplies are available for each procedure
  • Work closely with the instrument room as service specialist/instrument liaison to assure provision of quality
  • Work assigned shifts, responding when called upon for additional or emergency service as necessary and on-call according to Perioperative policies
  • Preceptor for students and new employees. Complete preceptor orientation paperwork within established time frames
  • Actively participate in unit/committee meetings and is an active member of a professional organization
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Surgical Tech Per Diem Resume Examples & Samples

  • One (1) year of approved Surgical Technician specialized training
  • OB Surgical Scrub experience
  • Superb customer service skills and communication skills
  • Experience in an Acute/Main OR Hospital setting
  • Ability to scrub ophthalmic cases
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Surgical Tech First Assistant Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists surgeon in performance of surgery
  • Performs pre-operative functions
  • Performs intra-operative functions
  • Performs post-operative functions
  • Serves as team leader and performs additional duties to maintain the OR operations
  • Completes documentation
  • Job responsibilities may include proximity to medications while in areas with restricted access
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Surgical Tech Sanford Resume Examples & Samples

  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist is desirable
  • Previous experience desirable
  • Six months having the responsibilities/activities of the scrub role in the academic or clinical setting
  • Demonstrates the ability to provide quality patient care while communicating effectively with members of the surgical team
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Demonstrates competency in aseptic technique throughout the surgical intervention
  • Demonstrates ability to appropriately use equipment necessary for patient care within scope of practice
  • Establishes and maintains a safe, clean and organized physical environment. Responds to the needs of patients, visitors, physicians, staff and volunteers in a proactive manner to create a welcoming, service oriented environment
  • Demonstrates commitment to department objectives and standards
  • Assists in orienting new employees to the unit
  • Certification as surgical technologist
  • Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and procedures
  • Able to give and receive constructive feedback
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Surgical Tech, Surgical Services Resume Examples & Samples

  • Safely identifies, dilutes and labels medications on surgical field under supervision of RN
  • Demonstrates accountability for apprising self of hospital and department communication/ information
  • Basic knowledge of computers
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Lead Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Required to carry assigned portable phone and trauma pager at all times
  • Assists call team with preparing for, setting up and/or passing on trauma/emergency procedures
  • Selects supplies and equipment for case cart based on surgeon’s preference card; organizes supplies, equipment, and instruments for next day’s schedule
  • Checks, adjusts, and operates equipment such as sterilizes, lights, suction, electrosurgical units, and diagnostic equipment. Documents appropriately according to hospital policy
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology or Armed Services Surgical Technology program
  • Experience: 1 year clinical operating room experience as a surgical tech
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Surgical Tech-per Diem Resume Examples & Samples

  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program
  • Current registration with the State of Washington as a Surgical Technician
  • Also required are: working knowledge of anatomy and physiology; working knowledge of pharmacology and medical terminology; understanding of instrumentation and equipment; skill in establishing and maintaining a sterile field; skill in draping a patient
  • The ability to act as a member of the team
  • The ability to anticipate the needs of a surgeon and patient
  • The ability to operate effectively in emergency and stressful situations
  • Ability to take night and/or weekend call required
  • Ability to independently lift up to 20 pounds
  • Grasping and manual dexterity required to hand and/or finger items frequently (sometimes continuously)
  • Able to maintain a retracted position for up to one hour
  • Clear visual and auditory acuity with or without accomodation required to perform the essential functions of the job
  • Extensive walking, sitting, standing, lifting, stretching, and bending required (the staff member is expected to use, demonstrate, and teach good body mechanics.)
  • Ability to move equipment using a wheeled cart
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Surgical Tech-asc Resume Examples & Samples

  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary health care teams to promote the highest standards of patient safety is critical to the mission of HSS
  • Assist physicians and nurses in surgery using best practices of sterile technique, assembling, maintaining and tracking surgical instruments and equipment; and inspecting all packaged items to ensure integrity
  • Conduct pre-op, intra-op and post-op surgical counts according to AORN standards and maintaining the integrity of the surgical field during procedures
  • Maintain sensitivity and awareness of cultural and religious diversity when addressing patients, visitors, co-workers and other customers
  • Promote a supportive and team-oriented environment
  • Support departmental responsibilities consistent with the long-range strategic plan, mission, vision and values of the hospital
  • Self-motivated and proactive; a team player who knows how to think critically in a fast-paced, challenging environment
  • Active participant in seeking solutions to problems
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Surgical Tech Certified Resume Examples & Samples

  • Establish, maintain, and monitor a sterile field in a clean and safe environment within the operating room for each patient
  • Maintain appropriate surgical attire utilizing Universal Precautions Policy for personal protective equipment for self and other team members
  • Prepare surgical cases by obtaining appropriate sterilization and instrumentation, knowledge of equipment sterilization procedures, and obtaining equipment in a timely fashion prior to procedure
  • Assist in distribution of specimens and countable items, and anticipate needs of the surgical team appropriately as the situation arises with flexibility
  • Participate in services and educational offerings, and offer assistance in a particular skill to enhance self and team members in unfamiliar areas of knowledge and skills
  • Circulate with RN to assist the operating room team in the care and handling of professional supplies and equipment in both normal and emergency situations
  • Surgical Technician Certification through an approved military, academic or hospital-based program required. Massachusetts Department of Public Health standards introduced by statute in 2013 require surgical technologists hired after July 1, 2013 to maintain a certified surgical technologist credential. All Surgical Techs hired by SPHS prior to July 1, 2013 will be grandfathered
  • One (1) year experience in an acute care hospital
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Expedites and organizes preparation for cases, giving direction and support to the less experienced team members
  • Creates and maintains sterile field during surgery and assists surgical team in monitoring and reporting any breaks in technique
  • Promptly removes equipment that is not properly functioning (red tag) and reports to management for resolution
  • Assists in cleaning and restocking the OR with standard supplies between cases and at the end of the shift
  • Handles contaminated equipment and supplies according to policy and procedure
  • Assembles and removes from room all instruments, utensils, equipment, supplies, gloves and linens utilized on assigned cases
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Fulfills the essential functions of the Surgical Technologist. Expedites and organizes the preparation for unexpected events, giving direction and support to the less experienced team members
  • Scrubs independently on complex procedures in all specialties; handles surgical instruments, needles and sharps, and sponges; and, anticipates the needs of the surgeon in all specialties. Acts as preferred scrub person for complex cases in all service specialties that utilize highly technical equipment and complex instrumentation
  • Suggests and assures changes are made to the surgeon’s preference cards as approved to include supplies, equipment, positioning devices and performs other related duties
  • Coordinates educational programs that may be presented internally or externally. Serves as a train the trainer for specialty equipment or instrumentation. Serves as a resource person
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Uses physician preference card to identify supplies and equipment needed for the scheduled surgical or emergency procedures. Updates preference cards with any necessary changes.*
  • Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for procedure.*
  • Prepares solutions and medications used. Properly labels and reports amounts used for charting.*
  • Prepare back table and mayo stand anticipating needs of the surgeon and through the use of the surgeon’s preference card.*
  • Provides supplies or equipment upon request for the surgeon, nurses and/or anesthesiologist.*
  • Assist with draping sterile field; drapes and covers operating and instrument tables.*
  • Performs appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation, before incision is closed and as needed.*
  • Delivers surgical specimens/cultures from operative field to circulating nurse.*
  • Maintains highest standard of sterile technique during procedure by checking package integrity, indicators and opening procedures.*
  • Prepares and sterilizes supplies and equipment used in surgical procedures.*
  • Reviews and replaces supplies in the surgical case following a procedure. Discards expired medications per protocol.*
  • Assists with terminal cleaning of operating room. Puts equipment, supplies and instruments away as required. Assists in prepping room for the next patient.*
  • Holds retractors or instruments, sponges or suctions operative site, applies electrocautery to clamps on bleeders, cuts suture material, connects drains to suction apparatus and applies dressings to a wound.*
  • Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.*
  • Effectively communicates with surgeon and nursing staff.*
  • Anticipates possible problems or complications that could arise during case. Adjusts quickly and prepares for emergent cases that change work flow.*
  • Performs all duties in a conscientious, courteous and caring manner to maintain positive customer relations.*
  • Maintains efficiency under stress and with irregular working hours.*
  • Adheres to department procedures and acceptable protocols.*
  • Applies knowledge of the dress code related to Standard Precautions and consistently wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).*
  • Reports any life safety issues, environmental concerns or process deviation to immediate supervisor.*
  • Participates in quality improvement, evidence based practice and research activities.*
  • Participates in professional and program development by attending department in-services, meetings and by sharing professional expertise to enhance quality of patient care and staff development. Seeks specialty service learning opportunities and growth for advancement
  • Assists with the education of new staff and students.*
  • Demonstrates effective time management and is proactive in prioritizing workload and meeting productivity requirements.*
  • Adapts to rapidly changing technologies, policies, regulations, census and staffing through priority setting and flexibility.*
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Surgical Tech Certified Surgical Services PRN Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists surgical team during operative procedure by setting up instrument tables, passing appropriate instruments to surgeons, positioning patients on surgery table and so forth
  • Checks surgical equipment to assure that it is in proper working condition for safe use during the patients' operative care
  • Selects and prepares the surgical supplies and equipment for operations in accordance with pre-determined lists and surgeons' established preferences and requests. Sterilizes instruments in autoclave according to established procedures
  • Prepares the operating room for surgery according to aseptic environment guidelines by checking cleanliness, moving in additional tables and carts and so forth. Sets up the room and sterile tables in adherence to surgeon preferences and departmental guidelines
  • Changes into operative clothing, scrubs hands and arms, puts on sterile gown and gloves, and assists others in doing the same
  • Greets patient, talks with patient to calm them, and otherwise assists circulating nurse to prepare the patient for surgery. Positions the patient in prescribed position for type of surgery to be performed
  • Arranges sterile instrument placement for operation. Counts sponges, needles and instruments with circulator prior to surgery and before incision is closed
  • Passes instruments, sponges, and sutures to surgeon and surgical assistants
  • Prepares the operative area of the patient. Drapes sterile field. Maintains an aseptic environment by practicing sterile technique throughout the surgical procedure (e.g., reports contamination of sterile field to surgical team)
  • Certification in Surgical Technology
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PD Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Would work every other weekend 7am to 3 pm
  • Call Saturday 3pm to Monday 7 am (flexible)
  • Functions to act as a sterile member of the nursing team in the OR and to assist surgeons
  • Minimum 1 year experience and needs to be strong in orthopedics, general surgery, and gyn
  • Candidates needed to have finished a surgical technologist program and have national surgical tech and BLS certifications
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Care management of pediatric, adolescent, adult & geriatric patients
  • Responsible for providing all the necessary instrumentation, supplies & equipment for the surgical procedure
  • Provides direct patient care under the direction & supervision of the Circulating Nurse (RN)
  • Responsible for upholding established OR standards
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Surgical Tech-pmh-surgical Services Resume Examples & Samples

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent plus graduate of accredited surgical technologist program
  • Licensure/Certificate: Surgical Tech Certification required. Current BLS
  • Experience: Prior OR experience preferred
  • Other (hours of work): Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM or as surgical schedule permits, on-call as scheduled
  • Population served: Neonates Infants Pediatrics Adolescents (12 – 17 years) Adults ( 18 – 71 years) Geriatrics ( 72 + years)
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Certified Surgical Tech Main Resume Examples & Samples

  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) required
  • Able to independently function in at least one other specialty area
  • Demonstrates knowledge of cautery safety (grounding pad and cautery use during procedure)
  • Recognizes breaks in aseptic technique and takes immediate corrective action
  • Updates and reviews surgeon preference cards
  • Anticipates and prioritizes surgeon needs. Communicates with RN Circulator to obtain needed resources. LPNs may function under the Nurse Practice Action with RN supervision
  • Assists and/or follows direction of the RN Circulator to set up a room and obtain equipment, etc
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Successful completion of a surgical technologist program or hospital conducted on-the-job training is required
  • New graduates from an accredited educational program for surgical technologists must show documentation of certification within 180 days after the date of graduation, unless you were employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility prior to September 1, 2009
  • Minimum of one (1) year work experience in the scrub role is required
169

Surgical Tech Lead OR Resume Examples & Samples

  • Scrubs in highly complex cases specific to service and other non-specific services
  • Provides recommendations regarding orientee performance, hiring decisions, instrument and equipment needs
  • Organizes specialty service supplies and special order instruments as needed
  • Acts as a preceptor to new employees. Develops and teaches educational sessions
  • Six (6) years of consecutive full-time employment as a surgical technologist is required
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Performs terminal cleaning of each operating room daily, including thorough decontamination of furniture, equipment and air vents
  • Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Preferred: Completion of study as Surgical Technologist, Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from two year college or technical school
  • Required: No experience
  • Preferred: Previous experience as a Surgical Tech
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Certified Surgical Tech-heart Team Resume Examples & Samples

  • 3 years of active experience as a Surgical Tech on the Heart Team preferred
  • Intra-operatively displays skills and behavior conducive to desirable outcome
  • Post-operatively follows proper procedures for care of instruments, supplies and equipment. Under supervision, assists RN circulator with post-operative duties
  • Assists in the delivering of nursing care in a manner that minimizes the risk of transfer of infection and accidental contamination
  • Assists in delivering patient care in a manner which protects the patient from injury
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Assists the Level III RN coordinator and/or educator with inventory, instrumentation, and inservice education
  • Oversees the orientation for new Surgical Technologists I
  • Follows policy in standardization of set-ups and utilization of surgeon preference and assumes responsibility for the care and proper handling of instruments by neatly organizing all instrumentation before returning to decontamination room and returning all clean supplies to designated areas
  • Proficient in two services (e.g. Neurology, Urology, Ortho, etc.) and precept in one
  • A minimum of two years experience as a surgical technologist
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Surgical Tech Cardiac Surgery Resume Examples & Samples

  • Technical School/1 Year College
  • Certification in clinical specialty within 5 years of hire date
  • Required to be a graduate of an Accredited Surgical Technician Program
  • Must hold Certification administered by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or other nationally recognized credentialing organization
  • Must have completed an appropriate training program in the US Armed Forces
  • Must be employed to practice in a health care facility on or before December 20, 2011
  • Must complete 15 Continuing Education Credits Annually
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Certified Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Under supervision of RN/MD, facilitates patient care by assisting the surgeon before, during and after surgical procedures; follows unit standards and processes to deliver age-appropriate care for all patients; demonstrates accountability as an individual and team member in meeting patient/family needs; participates in identifying cost-effective measures for clinical care
  • Plans, sets up, performs and cleans up the assigned surgical procedure as a scrub tech; demonstrates knowledge of equipment and instrumentation pertaining to case; safely operates special equipment which may be used in surgical cases (e.g. lasers, microscopes, tourniquets, endoscopes, drills, saws, etc.); maintains instrument and equipment integrity; performs room turn-over and terminal cleaning; utilizes supplies appropriately and in a cost effective manner
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to apply the principles of asepsis in creating and maintaining the sterile field; uses proper technique when scrubbing, gowning, gloving and setting up of sterile fields; recognizes what is sterile and what is unsterile; recognizes contamination and takes proper action to correct situation; continually monitors the sterile field and surgical team to assure that sterility is maintained
  • Performs sharp, sponge and instrument counts according to policy; demonstrates proper counting technique for all countables, and applies proper procedures with incorrect counts; demonstrates understanding of exceptions to counts
  • Demonstrates proper positioning techniques; knows the proper position for cases and understands the use of proper positioning aids to protect nerves, bony prominences and to maintain circulation
  • Identify and communicate problems and variances from patient care goals and participates in finding solutions; uses available problem-solving techniques to resolve patient problems and follows through with health care team to implement solutions; clearly, efficiently, and confidently communicates significant information about patient care and progress toward goals; collaborates with peers and seeks 3rd party involvement, if necessary, in conflict resolution
  • Maintains professional development of self and participates in the development of others; assumes responsibility for continuous learning and actively participates in inservices; acquires skills and competencies as required by the unit; continues to expand knowledge and skills required to perform cases within and outside the specialty area; assists in the orientation and training of new staff members
  • Maintains appropriate standards of competency; performs with and/or without assistance the majority of assigned cases per service/shift in a competent manner; may participate in difficult or complicated cases with assistance; may be cross-trained to provide surgical services in multiple specialty areas
  • Demonstrates compliance with all staff and patient safety requirements and protocols that relate to the surgical environment
  • Demonstrates compliance with all safe medication administration policies and procedures within the surgical environment by verifying with the circulator any medication dispensed to the sterile field, labeling it with correct medication name, dosage, dilution, and initials and date/time
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Surgical Tech FBC Resume Examples & Samples

  • Prepares for and assists the MD and nursing staff, during obstetrical procedures including cesarean birth and tubal ligation, demonstrates proficiency in surgical scrub practices and aseptic technique
  • Provides personalized patient care to mothers and newborns in the antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum periods as directed by the RN within the scope of practice of the nursing assistant
  • Maintains and monitors equipment and supplies and non-narcotic medications in all surgical areas of services, demonstrating cost effective utilization within given resources
  • BLS (AHA) certification
  • Will consider second year RN Student who has completed their OB rotation in lieu of CNA
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LD Surgical Tech, Variable Resume Examples & Samples

  • 1 Customer Service Responsibilities
  • 3 Regulatory Responsibilities
  • 5 Other Duties as assigned
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Surgical Tech-per Diem Resume Examples & Samples

  • Acquires and maintains technical skills required to function competently in all specialties as demonstrated by annual competency
  • Anticipates surgeon and patient needs
  • Demonstrates responsibility for containment of hospital costs and conservation of supplies;identifies potential cost savings
  • Able to communicate effectively – written and oral
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Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • Two years of cardiac surgery experience required (if working in CSOR)
  • One year of recent experience in the acute care arena as an operating room scrub tech and/or combination of recent education, certification and experience required
  • Two years of recent operating room experience with Redding area surgeons and procedures preferred
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OR Surgical Tech Resume Examples & Samples

  • CME maintenance. Must maintain at least 15 hours of Continuing Medical Education (CME) per year
  • Supply check & sterilization. Ensure all supplies, instrumentation and equipment are available and sterilized for surgical procedures and proper operation
  • Orientation. Assist in guiding medical/nursing students and technicians to the unit
  • Draping & maintenance. Assist with draping procedures and demonstrates vigilance in maintaining overall sterility in the operation room
  • Unit development. Help identify goals and objectives of the unit