SURGICAL TECH 40 hr

Description

Status Hours:

40 hrs/wk + Call

7a-3p

Cary Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for a Surgical Technician to join their Operating Room team. The successful applicant will be a member of the surgical team in the Operating Room who works with the surgeon, anesthesia personnel and registered nurses, delivering patient care before, during and after surgery. The scrub tech handles the instruments, supplies and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.

Duties include but are not limited to:

1. Consistently demonstrates competency in assisting the surgical team before, during, and after operative procedures.
2. Maintains a professional attitude and is a responsible part of the team.
3. Appropriately prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment necessary for each surgical procedure as outlined on physician preference cards.
4. Checks all equipment/instruments needed, prior to each procedure to ensure proper functioning. Always maintains an orderly and sterile instrument table for the purpose of efficiency; follows department standard set up.
5. Sets up, scrubs and prepares for procedures at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled time, unless otherwise directed by Circulating Nurse or Nurse Manager.

Requirements

1. Meet the unit’s annual competency training requirements.

2. Obtain BLS certification within 1 year of accepting position and maintain certification thereafter.

Schedule:

With consideration to our patients’ and staff needs, you may need to work on days, evenings, nights, weekends and/or holidays and may need to float to other units.

Requirements

• To see full job description or to get further information call Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email at [email protected].
• Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services offers a competitive benefits package. To see the full benefits package and other exciting opportunities, click here: Careers & Benefit Information