Scrub Technician

Scrub Technician
Takoma Park, MD
Pay From: $30 per hour

MUST :
Must be an experienced Scrub Technician
Must be Certified
Must have 1 plus years of experience as Scrub Technician
Must have 1 plus years of current ambulatory surgery center experience
Must have graduated of an accredited school of surgical technology OR
Must have a current certification as Certified Scrub Technologist (CST)
Must have a strong background working on Orthopedic cases
Must have an active BLS certification

DUTIES:
Scrub Technician is responsible for, but not limited to the following:
Performs patient care duties delegated by registered nurse related to patient personal needs, comfort and safety. Scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence, while functioning as member of surgical team. Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to surgical intervention
The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting surgical team before, during, and after surgery. Duties include working competently as a 1st and 2nd scrub. The Scrub Tech/ Surgical technologist is a member of the surgical team working with physicians, CRNA's, registered nurses and other surgical personnel in delivering quality patient care and assuming appropriate responsibilities before, during and after surgery.

arranging surgical equipment and instruments in operating room according to instructions, assisting moving and positioning patients, holding, handing and assisting with instruments during surgery, counting of surgical materials, washing and sterilizing equipment after operations.
Central processing of cleaning and sterilizing instruments, assembles supplies and equipment according prescribed procedure. The surgical technologist works under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse and/or the surgeon.
Basic knowledge of surgical technologist duties and responsibilities. Basic knowledge of processing and sterilization of instrumentation.
Techniques


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