Surgical Tech

Hrs Description: o Shift: 3-12hr Days - 0645-1915, Monday-Friday, no set day off; weekend call and holiday shifts requiredo

On Call: weekend call requiredo Experience: 2 years of Surgical Tech experience 1-year scrubbing experience. 1-year clinical experience in an accredited hospital - Preferredo Education: Please review under Job Details o License/Certifications: CO License (DORA) Required NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist Required BLS (AHA) Required ; Duties: Job Summary:-Performs various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure.-This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management.-It is expected that Surgery Tech will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices.-In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined.

Job Responsibilities: -Maintains accountability for ensuring the operating room and all surgical items meet sterilization criteria.-Maintains the sterile field and ensures a safe environment.-Recognizes and addresses sharps and fire safety processes.-Prepares the operating room and instruments for the surgical procedure.-May assist with sterile processing.-Assists the surgeon(s) during the procedure while staying within the ORT scope of practice.-Can identify emergency situations and exercises judgement when implementing procedures to respond to emergencies.-Assists with room turnover, cleaning, and preparation for the next procedure upon completion of the procedure. null

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