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Surgical Tech Cert
Community Health Systems
- Bullhead City, Arizona, United States
- Bullhead City, Arizona, United States
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Job Summary
The Surgical Technician – Certified works collaboratively with the surgical team to facilitate safe, effective, and high-quality patient care in the operating room. This role prepares and maintains the sterile field, anticipates surgical team needs, and ensures proper handling of surgical instruments and supplies. The Surgical Technician – Certified also supports OR efficiency through equipment readiness, inventory management, and adherence to infection prevention protocols.
Essential Functions
- Prepares the operating room by ensuring surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies are properly set up and available based on the procedure and physician preference card.
- Maintains a sterile field throughout the surgical procedure, applying principles of Universal Precautions, asepsis, and sterile technique.
- Anticipates the needs of the surgeon, passing instruments and supplies accurately and efficiently during surgical procedures.
- Handles surgical instruments and equipment according to manufacturer instructions and hospital policy, including inspection, point-of-use cleaning, and sterilization.
- Performs and documents sponge, needle, and instrument counts in collaboration with the circulating nurse to support patient safety.
- Assists with patient positioning, draping, and
Languages
- English
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