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Location: Herrin, IL
Shift: Days
Time Type: Full-Time
Facility/Clinic Name: Herrin Hospital
Position Summary
- Responsible for preparing the operating room and patient for the procedure.
Education
• High School diploma or equivalent
Licenses and Certification
• Non-Certified: Graduate of OR technician program, accredited through ARC/STSA or on the job training; military experience as technician or LPN; dental assistant; ophthalmologist technician; medical assistant. All on the job training or military must show evidence of training by training facility, physician in charge or military command officer.
• Certified: Successfully pass the Certified Surgical Technologist exam through NBSTSA or NCCT
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate
Experience and Skills
- • Technical Experience: 6 months or specialized training for non-certified or on the job and military training
Role Specific Responsibilities
- • Assists in transportation and positioning of patients
- • Assists in assembling and dismantling of tables and instruments before and after procedure
- • Prepares patient and room for the planned surgical procedures.
- • Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures
- • Completes skin preparation and draping
- • Assist Surgeon with gowning and gloving
- • Assist surgeon by passing instruments and suture
- • Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures, and sponges
- • Applies dressings and bandages as needed
- • Assists in identifying, collecting, and caring for specimens.
• Decontaminates instruments (point of use cleaning), supplies and equipment according to established policies and procedures; handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriately
- • Aids in the efficient turnover of the operating room for next cases
- • Monitors and restocks supplies
- Compensation (Commensurate with experience):
- $24.6
- To
- $38.13
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