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Job Description
Overview We are seeking an Operating Room Technologist, sometimes referred to as a Surgical Technician, Surgical Tech, or Scrub Tech. An OR Tech will prepare, maintain, and assist in the operating room (OR) to ensure surgeries run smoothly and safely, including management surgical instruments. You will be part of the surgical team, working closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses to create a safe and efficient environment for surgery, helping surgeries proceed smoothly.
Shift's Available:
Days Employment Type:
Full Time Hours:
8-hour shifts•6:15a•2:45p
Location:
Riverview Regional Medical Center•Gadsden, AL Here are some of the benefits of working at
Prime Healthcare:
Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid vacation, sick time and holidays Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options Employer 401K options Tuition reimbursement options Life, disability, and other insurance options Many other amazing benefits Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments, sterilizing equipment, and arranging necessary supplies such as surgical drapes, sponges, and gowns Ensure all equipment is functioning properly before the surgery begins, this may include surgical lights, suction machines, and monitoring devices Assist with preparing and draping the surgical site on the patient to maintain a sterile field, helping prevent infections Hand instruments, sponges, and other supplies to surgeons and nurses as needed throughout the procedure, know the functions of each tool, and anticipate what the surgeon may need next Monitor the sterile field and ensure it remains uncontaminated, if anything becomes unsterile, it is their responsibility to quickly replace it or inform the team Count all instruments, sponges, and other materials before and after surgery Reset the operating room after surgery, ensure it is stocked and organized for the next procedure, following strict protocols for safety and hygiene Qualifications Education and Work Experience Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers.
You must have:
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience in scrubbing minor and major procedures in the generalized surgical specialties, (i.e., GYN, General and Plastics) Experience in scrubbing at least minor procedures in the specialty surgical areas (i.e., ortho, neuro, ENT, Uro. Etc.). Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current Additional Qualifications That Are a
Plus:
Graduate of an ORT training program or on the job training with a minimum of 3 years experience surgical setting Full benefits at
Prime Healthcare:
https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/ #LI-MP1 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
