Surgical Tech

Job Summary:
Specialty Orthopedic Group is currently seeking a Surgical Tech to join the Surgery Center team. The Surgical Tech provides skilled assistance to the surgeon while maintaining the sterile field during surgical procedures.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available.

• Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies.

• Maintain a sterile field by practicing proper aseptic techniques and infection control measures.

• Monitor the patient’s vital signs and assist with positioning and draping.

• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide support as necessary.

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care.

• Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

Job Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; graduate of an Accredited School of Surgical Technology.

• Certification as a Surgical Technician (CST).

• One year of operating room scrub experience required.

• CPR certification required within six (6) months of hire and must be maintained.

• Strong knowledge of surgical procedures, instruments, and equipment.

• Proficient in maintaining a sterile field and practicing aseptic technique.

• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

Job Type: Full-time