What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technician (Day Shift) position at Oneida Health?
Oneida Health is currently seeking a Full-time Surgical Scrub Technician to work in the Hospital’s Operating Room. The hours for this position can be 8-hour days with call or 10-hour days with call. The OR Student Nurse will serve as a Scrub Assist, supporting surgical cases in the OR. In this role, you will assist the Registered Professional Nurse to prepare and maintain a sterile environment using surgical standards, policies, and procedures, stocking, preparing surgical cases, as well as assisting the physician with surgical procedures.
*Hourly range: $24.00 - $31.30/hour
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Preparing operating rooms with necessary sterile supplies and equipment
- Assisting the surgeon during an operative procedure, within their scope of practice
- Assist with transfer of specimens to the proper department
- Cleaning or assisting in cleaning the operating room for the next case and gathering instruments for sterilization
- Assisting the surgeon with gowns, masks, and gloves prior to and post-operative
- Holding retractors
- Assisting with post-operative dressings and the application of casts
- Performing daily damp dusting and cleaning of the operating room area to ensure antiseptic procedures are followed
- Cleaning and storing surgical instruments and equipment before and after use
- All other duties as assigned
Here are just a few reasons why we think you would love it at Oneida Health:
- We care about our people. Our employees are our #1 asset and we will always invest in their growth.
- We offer multiple pathways to success through continued education and department promotion.
- With our technology investment strategy, we put the most advanced technology in the palm of your hand. Allowing you to do what you do best.
- We’re neat freaks. Oneida Health is consistently ranked among the top hospitals both regionally and nationally for safety and cleanliness.
- We are a JCAHO accredited facility with a strong reputation for patient outcomes and experience.
Qualifications:
Your Essential Qualifications:
- Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Must be enrolled in an accredited RN Program
Salary : $24 - $31