OR Scrub Tech

OR Scrub Tech

Mon-Fri 10:30a-7p with on-call rotation

APPLICATION MUST BE FILLED OUT ENTIRELY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR INTERVIEW PROCESS

Scope of Responsibility

As an OR Scrub Tech, you will function as the instrument nurse on surgical procedures, setting up and caring for specialized equipment, and performing related duties in the Operating Room, Sterile Processing and at the Outpatient Center.

Responsible to the Executive Director of Perioperative Services

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Has successfully completed an accredited educational program for surgical technologists and holds and maintains certification as a surgical technologist by either the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor, the National Center for Competency Testing or its successor, or another surgical technologist certification program approved by the department; or

Has completed a training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps; or

Was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1, 2009; or

Is performing duties related to surgical technology in the service of the federal government; or

Is a recent graduate of a surgical technology program and obtains certification within 180 days

Training and Experience

Obtains and maintains American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider

1 year previous experience preferred

Health and Background Requirements

Employment contingent upon successful completion of:

Background Check

Lab Work

Immunization Records

Physical

Sitting frequently

Stationary Standing continually

Walking continually

Ability to be mobile continually

Crouching (bend at knees) continually

Kneeling/Crawling occasionally

Stooping (bend at waist) continually

Twisting (knees, waist, neck) continually

Turn/Pivot continually

Climbing rarely

Balancing rarely

Reaching overhead continually

Reaching extension continually

Pushing/Pulling (Maximum weight: 35 lbs.) continually

Lifting/Carrying (Maximum weight: 35 lbs.) occasionally

Other Physical Demands: Ability to talk to patient and/or staff continually

Other Physical Demands: Ability to hear patients and/or alarms continually

Other Physical Demands: Vision (near and/or far) continually

Other Physical Demands: Ability to distinguish colors continually

Other Physical Demands: Ability to drive frequently

Environment

Risk of electrical shock continually

Risk of Radiation frequently

Fumes or Airborne Particles frequently

Chemicals frequently

Moving Mechanical Parts frequently

Noise Level occasionally

Weather Conditions rarely

Bloodborne Exposure (Refer to Bloodborne Exposure Control Plan in Policy Tech for possible exposure tasks)

Continually

Respirator Fit Testing Required

Annually

Age of Patient Populations Served

Neonates 1 30 day

Infants 30 days 1 year

Children 1 12 years

Adolescents 13 18 years

Adults 19 70 years

Geriatrics 71 + years

Qualifications

Education

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Basic Life Support

Cert Surgical Tech

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