What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgery Center at Health Park - Part Time Surgical Technician position at Regent Surgical?
About Regent Surgical Health
Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vantage point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success.
Regent offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package as one way to recognize our employee's contribution to the success of the organization and our role in helping you and your family to be healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance.
Pursuant to the ADA, Regent will provide reasonable accommodation(s) to all qualified employees with known disabilities, where their disability affects the performance of their essential job functions, except where doing so would be unduly disruptive or would result in undue hardship.
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Position Summary
The Surgical Technician serves as a member of the healthcare team and provides technical support to the surgeon, registered nurse, and anesthesiologist in the operating room. The Surgical Technologist assumes appropriate responsibilities in the perioperative area by scrubbing, assisting the RN circulator, setting up and breaking down surgical procedures, pulling and putting away supplies and equipment, and environmental service duties.
Duties/Responsibilities
REQUIRED:
Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vantage point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success.
Regent offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package as one way to recognize our employee's contribution to the success of the organization and our role in helping you and your family to be healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance.
Pursuant to the ADA, Regent will provide reasonable accommodation(s) to all qualified employees with known disabilities, where their disability affects the performance of their essential job functions, except where doing so would be unduly disruptive or would result in undue hardship.
We do not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Position Summary
The Surgical Technician serves as a member of the healthcare team and provides technical support to the surgeon, registered nurse, and anesthesiologist in the operating room. The Surgical Technologist assumes appropriate responsibilities in the perioperative area by scrubbing, assisting the RN circulator, setting up and breaking down surgical procedures, pulling and putting away supplies and equipment, and environmental service duties.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Ensures proper supplies, equipment, and instruments are ready for use.
- Cleans operating room between cases.
- Restocks operating rooms as necessary to meet par levels.
- Assists other operating rooms for coverage.
- Knowledge of surgeon preferences, procedures, instrumentation, and equipment.
- Prepares cases for next day.
- May operate sterilizer, lights, suction machine, and other designated equipment.
- Ensures patient, procedure, operative site, positioning and equipment correspond.
- Follows the center exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.
- Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and acts according to policy
- Performs hand scrub according to policy and procedure.
- Arranges instruments and supplies for surgical procedure.
- Maintains integrity of instruments.
- Ensures proper counting of sponges, instruments, and sharps.
- Assists in gowning of other personnel and draping of patient.
- Anticipates surgeon’s needs.
- Passes instruments to surgeon and/or assistant as appropriate.
- Communicates needs to circulators to ensure efficient and uninterrupted progress of procedure.
- Prepares and preserves specimens.
- Verifies name, strength, and dosage of medication with circulator; confirms, labels, and places on surgical field
- Cleans and disinfects all tables, counter surfaces, stands, and floor.
- May help transport patient and restock the operating room.
- Performs other duties as assigned
REQUIRED:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology
- BLS certification (as required by individual ASC policy)
- One year of current Surgical Tech experience in an OR setting.
