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Atlas Healthcare Partners · 2 months ago

Surgical Technician - PRN

Glendale, AZ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$38/hr - $38/hr

2+ years exp

Atlas Healthcare Partners manages Banner Surgery Center – Thunderbird, which offers exceptional care in the West Valley of the Phoenix community. The Surgical Technician will be responsible for preparing surgical instruments, assisting during procedures, and ensuring a sterile environment.

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Responsibilities

Prepares for surgical procedures. Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments. Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies. Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs

Anticipates the surgeon's needs. Passes instruments, retracts tissue and operates equipment during surgery

Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing. Participates in counting of sharps, instruments and sponges. Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case

Ensures that all surgeon preference cards, and pick lists are accurate

Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms

May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks

Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards

Provides all customers with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day

Qualification

BLS certificationSurgical instrument handlingOperating room experienceAseptic techniqueManual dexterityProfessional decorumOrganizational skills

Required

High school diploma or GED required

BLS required

Where applicable, must be registered with State Regulatory Agency

The position requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations

The position requires the ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient