OR Scrub Tech PRN

Location: Jefferson City, MO, 65109

Job Summary:

The OR Scrub Tech PRN will be responsible for assisting the surgical team during operative procedures. This position requires a high level of technical skill and knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment. The OR Scrub Tech PRN will work under the direction of the surgeon and the circulating nurse to ensure that the surgical procedure is performed safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare the operating room for surgery by setting up surgical instruments and equipment
• Assist the surgical team during operative procedures by passing instruments and supplies to the surgeon
• Maintain a sterile field during surgery by following established procedures and protocols
• Monitor the patient's vital signs and report any changes to the circulating nurse and surgeon
• Assist with the positioning and draping of the patient
• Assist with the cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments and equipment
• Assist with the stocking and ordering of supplies and equipment
• Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including safety and infection control protocols

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited surgical technology program
• Certification as a surgical technologist (CST) preferred
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a surgical technologist
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work on-call and weekends as needed