What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrub Technician position at HOSPITAL AUTHORITY OF LIBERTY COUNTY?
JOB SUMMARY
This position is for a surgical scrub technician whose responsibility is to perform surgical technician and GI technician duties for both elective and emergency procedures in a variety of specialty areas. Participates in activities that ensure the safe and efficient provision of surgical services to neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient populations. Refers unusual clinical problems to the registered nurse. The position reports to the Director of Surgical Services.
Qualifications:JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum level of Education: Education level equivalent to completion of a surgical scrub technology program required.
Formal Training: Clinical competency in surgical scrub technology. Prior operating room experience preferred.
Licensure, Certifications & Registration: Surgical scrub technology certification preferred. BLS certification required within 90 days of employment.
Work Experience: Basic surgical scrub technology skills. 2 years of OR experience preferred. Intermediate knowledge of the nursing process. Basic computer skills. Basic instrument nomenclature. Knowledge of sterility and infection prevention.
*Must be flexible with call requirements and dynamic shift scheduling.