Surgical Technician
Where
- Las Vegas, NV
What you'll be doing
- Assists with and delivers safe, effective intra operative nursing care until patient is transferred from the operating room suite. Ensures patient comfort and safety measures are maintained. Anticipates special needs, equipment and supplies for the patient relative to an accurate physical assessment of the patient by a nurse. Assists in preparing the operative suite for surgery checking supplies, equipments and instrumentation. Assists in preparing the operative room between cases, as necessary. Assists in assuring the availability of adequate supplies and instruments for posted cases and assists in opening room in a sterile environment. Utilizes surgeon preference cards to check with each case and updates as needed. Assists the surgeon during a surgical procedure with a high degree of efficiency, anticipating physician and patient needs during the case. Interacts with patients, fellow employees, physicians and other customers in a manner which encourages quality patient care, harmonious working relationships, positive customer relations and which enhances the image and reputation of the center. Assist in orienting new staff members to the or suites and central processing decontam and sterile areas. Shares knowledge with co workers through open communication. Follows chain of command regarding intra or interdepartmental issues. Evaluates suggestions objectively, accepts constructive criticism and seeks guidance when needed. Supports the centers mission by dependability in attendance, punctuality, the timely completion of care and other assignments, resource and information management and attention to principles of quality service.
What your background should be
- 5 years of scrubbing experience required. Strong orthopaedics experience preferred. BLS required. Surgical technologist license or certification preferred. Must meet basic reading, writing and comprehension requirements.
Required Schooling / Training
- Vocational or technical education preferred
Who is the client company
- A healthcare services company provides multi-speciality surgical facility.
- If you are interested in this position, send your resume to apply@kochdavis.com
