Certified Surgical Technician at Lakeside Surgery Center

Orlando, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Surgical Technology, Medical Terminology, Aseptic Practice, Sterile Processing, Patient Care, Inventory Management, Operating Room Preparation, Equipment Sterilization, Surgical Instrument Handling, Basic Life Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Our Mission is to deliver quality, accessible and patient-centered eye care. Team members are hired to deliver quality, accessible and patient-centered eye care. By offering both primary and specialized services, we are committed to making premier vision care available, timely, and convenient for every private, government and value-based care customer. Through collaboration, education, and cutting-edge treatments, we partner with our customers to achieve optimal outcomes. We are passionate about driving a culture of integrity, respect, and a relentless pursuit of building the premier team in vision care. GENERAL SUMMARY: The Surgical Technician (certified or non-certified) assists the surgical center in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state and accreditation standards and facility policies and procedures. The technician assists the surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures by preparing operating rooms, sterilizing equipment, and handling instruments. In addition, the technician plays a vital role in maintaining a sterile environment, ensuring smooth flow of surgical operations and in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Fosters a positive and successful working environment, creating partnership with team members, leadership, and providers. Prepares the operating room for surgery by setting up equipment and ensuring a sterile environment. Sterilizes and maintains surgical instruments and equipment. Prepares patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites, positioning them on the operating table, and covering them with sterile drapes. Assists with patient transport to and from the operating room. Applies dressings and bandages after surgery. Passes instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants. Assists in inventory management and restocks room after procedure. Maintains accurate records of surgical procedures and supplies. Monitors and assesses operating room conditions. Participates in direct patient care including maintaining a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Requirements CORE COMPETENCIES Knowledge of up-to-date surgical technology, medical terminology and procedures. Knowledge and ability to create and maintain a sterile field. Knowledge of principles of aseptic practice in varying situations. Knowledge of safe care and handling of instrumentation. Knowledge of sterile processing standards and practices. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: High School diploma or equivalent, required. Minimum of two (2) years of operating room experience as a surgical technician/technologist. LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Certification as a surgical technician Current Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Responsibilities

The Surgical Technician assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room, ensuring a sterile environment and supporting surgeons during procedures. They also maintain surgical instruments and assist in patient care before and after surgery.