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Surgery Tech PRN - NSMC Job

Date: Nov 8, 2009

Location: Denver, CO, US

Primary Location: Colorado-Denver Metro-North Suburban Medical Center Job: Allied Health Schedule: Per Diem/PRN

Description:
The Surgical Technologist performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. The tasks and responsibilities include: ·Assembles supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures. ·Prepares sterile instrument table. ·Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. ·Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. ·Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients. ·Transports patients to and from surgical suite. ·Positions patient according to type of surgery. ·Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures which may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures. ·Maintains work area. ·Gathers equipment for cleaning and sterilization. ·Assists in the monitoring of the patient through the procedure. ·Provides age and culturally appropriate care. ·Orients and mentors new staff members. ·Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The Surgical Technologist performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. The tasks and responsibilities include: ·Assembles supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures. ·Prepares sterile instrument table. ·Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. ·Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. ·Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients. ·Transports patients to and from surgical suite. ·Positions patient according to type of surgery. ·Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures which may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures. ·Maintains work area. ·Gathers equipment for cleaning and sterilization. ·Assists in the monitoring of the patient through the procedure. ·Provides age and culturally appropriate care. ·Orients and mentors new staff members. ·Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.


Nearest Major Market: Denver
Job Segments: Healthcare, Nursing, Surgery


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