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Kaiser Permanente · 5 months ago

Technologist II, Surgical Scrub

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Kaiser Permanente is a healthcare organization seeking a Technologist II, Surgical Scrub to assist in preparing the operating room and support surgical procedures. The role involves training new technicians, providing technical assistance during surgeries, and ensuring a safe and efficient environment for patient care.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Preceptor of all new technicians, providing training on new equipment and patient care services. Assists in the ongoing process of healthcare delivery to patients incorporating age related and developmental specific requirements

Provides technical skills assisting surgeon and operating surgical equipment in a safe efficient manner. This assistance includes but is not limited to the following:

Pre-Surgery: Set up surgical equipment, instruments and sterile supplies and make sure the equipment works properly. Prepares patient for surgery by shaving, washing and disinfecting incision areas. Assists in transfer of patients to the operating room and helps to position them on the operating table

Intraoperatively: Pass instruments and sterile supplies to the surgeon and surgical assistant. Helps to keep track of needles, sponges, instruments and supplies. Cuts sutures and holds retractors. Manage specimens taken for analysis

Postop: Help transport patients to recovery area. Prepares instruments for sterilization. Clean the operating room and restock it with supplies. Prepares for operating room for next case

Perform at least one training in-service each year

Other duties as assigned