What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technologist - Supplemental position at Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists?
Job Details
Description
Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is looking for a Surgical Technologist to join our growing Ambulatory Surgery Center.
NWOS is closed on all weekends and major holidays. No night shifts or on-call.
Essential Functions
Surgical, Operating, Surgeons
Description
Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is looking for a Surgical Technologist to join our growing Ambulatory Surgery Center.
NWOS is closed on all weekends and major holidays. No night shifts or on-call.
Essential Functions
- Prepares instruments and supplies for each case in an efficient and effective manner.
- Anticipates surgeon needs by promptly providing correct items as needed.
- Utilizes preference cards and surgery schedule prior to each case.
- Utilize equipment and supplies in a cost-effective manner. Maintain the integrity of supplies, equipment and instruments, and reports concerns appropriately.
- Assists with prompt turnover and start of surgical cases to actively promote productivity and efficient case flow.
- Performs surgical scrub and gowns and gloves self and others using aseptic technique.
- Conducts sponge and needle counts with RN per procedure.
- Distributes and disposes of biohazards appropriately and practices standard precautions at all times.
- Runs autoclave and documents results according to department policies and procedures.
- Washington State Surgical Tech Registration
- BLS
- Graduated an accredited Surgical Technology Program
- Ability to problem solve and think critically in high stress situations
- Previous Surgical Technologist experience preferred, but not required
- Day shift, 10-hour shifts. No weekends, no nights, or major holidays.
- Employee Discount
- 401k Employer Match
- 401k Profit Sharing
- Washington Sick and Safe Accruals
Surgical, Operating, Surgeons
Salary : $27 - $50