OR Tech, Surgery PD Days

Technical Services Position

Under general supervision, to provide technical services, create and maintain an aseptic environment in compliance with the standards of the department.

Position Qualifications:

Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way would be:

• Education: Completion of high school or equivalent. Associate Degree in the medical field preferred or specialized vocational training.
• Experience: Six months to one year experience preferred in a surgical setting in a surgical facility or from Armed Service.
• Licensure/Certification: BLS certification required through AHA.

Knowledge & Abilities:

Knowledge of: Hospital established policies quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control policies and procedures. Surgical instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment Pre-operative planning and aseptic technique.

Ability to: Organize and prepare appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. Identify the surgical instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.