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• Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates expert knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup including sterilization methods.
• Supports physician’s surgical practice in a variety of procedures including a specialty in the operating room.
• Functions as a team member in planning for special needs of patients.
• Consistently demonstrates performance in a manner conducive to safe, efficient and swift completion and turnover of a surgical procedure.
• Ensures accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments used in all procedures at all times.
• Responsible for completing basic OR Tech competencies in addition to departmental specific competencies.
• Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.
• Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.
• Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to “service”.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program or clinical-based program
• Six (6) months experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery unit
• CPR Certified

Preferred Job Requirements

• Certified OR Tech
• 1 year OR experience
• CORT or CST

• Demonstrates expert knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup including sterilization methods.
• Supports physician’s surgical practice in a variety of procedures including a specialty in the operating room.
• Functions as a team member in planning for special needs of patients.
• Consistently demonstrates performance in a manner conducive to safe, efficient and swift completion and turnover of a surgical procedure.
• Ensures accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments used in all procedures at all times.
• Responsible for completing basic OR Tech competencies in addition to departmental specific competencies.
• Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.
• Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.
• Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to “service”