Surgical Technician; OR Periop N

Job Summary

The Surgical Technician provides assistance during surgical procedures, and handles equipment and supplies, such as sterilizing, assembly and maintenance. Processes specimens, and prepares area between procedures. Performs other job-related duties to maintain department standards and productivity.

• Demonstrates competency in performing clinical care and assessment of patients of all ages: check which ages apply (newborn, infants, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics).
• Assists during surgical procedures, including sterilization, assembly, and maintenance of equipment and supplies.
• Cares for specimens according to O.R. policy.
• Performs necessary cleanup between procedures.
• Performs other job-related duties as required or requested.
• Preserves and protects patient rights to confidentiality.

Graduate of an approved Operation Room Surgical Technician program. Must have and maintain CPR Certification. Proficiency in the English language required.

Americans with Disability Act Statement:
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.

EEOC Statement:
Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Ethics Statement:
Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.