Surgical Technician, MHCL Operating Room at Mercyhealth
Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Dec, 25

Salary

35.48

Posted On

05 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Ged

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

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Responsibilities
  • Handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Has an understanding of theprocedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. Has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
  • Assists the surgical team before, during, and after surgery by performing the following duties:
  • Checks instruments, supplies, and equipment needed for surgical procedures.
  • Scrubs, gowns, gloves, and sets up sterile table with instruments and supplies, equipment and medications solutions needed foreach procedure
  • Assists with patient placement and positioning on the table. Assists in draping sterile field according to procedure physician preference.
  • Performs appropriate counts for sponges, needles, and instruments with circulator according to policy prior to the operation andbefore incision is closed.
  • Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants. Creates and maintains sterile field. Maintains highest standard of sterile techniqueduring procedure.
  • Passes instruments, etc. to surgeon during procedure. May sponge operative site, hold retractors during surgery, cut suture andcauterize previously clamped vessels as directed by surgeon. Prepares sterile dressings.
  • Assists other members of team with cleaning the operating room after each procedure. Assists in prepping room for the nextpatient.
  • Participates in department performance improvement activities
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