Surgical Technician

This role facilitates physician performance during invasive, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures. The Surgical Technician handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during surgical procedures. The Technician ensures quality patient care during operative procedures and constantly monitors the maintenance of the sterile field.

Essential Functions:

• Verifies the surgery to be performed with consent forms and brings the patient to the assigned operating room.
• Passes instruments to the surgeon during procedures.
• Anticipates the surgeon's needs for additional supplies.
• Performs appropriate counts with the circulator before the operation and before the incision is closed.
• Prepares sterile dressings and secures them after incision closure.
• Checks supplies and equipment needed for the surgical procedure.
• Obtains appropriate sterile and unsterile items needed for the p...