Scrub Technician

Job Title

Provides care to patients by assisting physician and/or registered nurse during all procedures and offers critical assistance in managing complex technologies to assure positive patient outcomes. Independent, autonomous responsibility for the care and disinfection of instruments to mitigate the risk of infection to the patient.

Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GED.

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: None. BLS and CPR preferred.

Work Experience: Minimum 6 months of previous related medical experience, preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner. Ability to be detail oriented. Demonstrated critical thinking skills. Ability to take instruction. Basic understanding of human anatomy.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Assists physician during procedure by providing instrumentation and anticipating needs. Sets up procedural equipment and provides instrumentation and supplies necessary to perform procedures. Assists in the patient preparation pre and post procedure under supervision of the circulating nurse. Assists circulating nurse in obtaining and securing all specimens for diagnostic testing. Demonstrates competencies in multiple specialties and facilitates patient flow. Performs environmental activities to maintain asepsis of the procedural suite. Develops understanding and provides documentation needs utilizing in the methodology including systems such as Ulticare and Provation. Decision Making: Independent judgment in making decisions involving non-routine problems under general supervision.

Working Relationships: Coordinates activities of others (does not supervise) Leads others in same work performed (does not supervise) Works directly with patients and/or customers. Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and staff.

Special Job Dimensions: None.

Supplemental Information: This document generally describes the essential functions of the job and the physical demands required to perform the job. This compilation of essential functions and physical demands is not all inclusive nor does it prohibit the assignment of additional duties.

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136

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