We are looking to hire an ambitious Surgical Technologist to join our stellar team at Reno Orthopedic Center in Reno, NV.
Growing your career as a Full Time Surgical Technologist is an awesome opportunity to develop productive skills.
If you are strong in cooperation, people management and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Surgical Technologist at Reno Orthopedic Center today!
As a Surgical Technologist, you would be crucial to our mission because you would prepare the operating room for surgery and assist the surgeon during surgery by selecting the appropriate tools and equipment. On any given day, you could assist in a total reconstruction of a hand due to an accident or a total hip replacement that is causing chronic pain. If you value respect, optimism, compassion, innovation, and top-notch patient care, you have found your home.
Be a part of our family and contribute to your community in a real and tangible way. Apply now to be a part of something fantastic!
What would you do as a Surgical Technologist? You can expect to regularly:
Prepare case carts for the next day's surgery schedule, following the surgeon's preference cards, noting on case cart if an item is missing and communicating with Materials Manager or Manager; Anticipate the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to surgeon during procedure and holding retractors or instruments as directed by the surgeon; Demonstrate the proper use of sterile technique and monitor for breaches in sterile technique; Perform proper handling and care of instruments, tray preparation and special procedure items, ensuring that the proper supplies, instruments and functioning equipment are available for the procedure; Inspect and perform maintenance on instruments and equipment for proper functioning, missing parts, and items in need of repair and report issues to Manager; Assist other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room and preparation of OR for next patient; Perform initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator; Assist the team members with gowning and gloving, draping the patient, and establishing the sterile field; Assist with decontamination, cleaning, processing and sterilization of supplies and equipment dispensed by the department following established infection control practices and initiate case carts for Surgical Services; Monitor use of and charge for all supplies used during procedure; Assist with inventory control by proper count of supplies used and store and restock shelves, carts and areas as needed; Assist the Sterile Instrument Technician including proper operation of sterilizer, proper recording of daily biologicals & chemical tests in the appropriate log, cleaning & decontaminating equipment & instruments using proper tools & cleaning agents, correctly wrap & package items for sterilization, processing of all items appropriately using either chemical sterilent or steam sterilization; Non-Certified Surgical Technologists are required to complete 8 Continuing Education Units (CEU) per year and report those units to the Staff Educator; Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to minimize impacts to clinic staffing schedules; Remain calm in high-stress environments; Provide customer service and patient care, maintain confidentiality, and abide by HIPAA requirements. Requirements Certifications/Education
Certificate or Associate's degree in Surgical Technology OR completion of the ROC Surgical Technologist Training Program OR three years of experience as a surgical technologist. Knowledge of:
Sterile technique and procedure;
Surgical instrumentation including sterile processing; Anatomy and physiology. Preferred Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other applicants? (if app.) One year of related surgical technologist experience. Benefits Check out our home page by clicking on "View all jobs" to explore the many benefits ROC provides to employees! This position is eligible for Full Time benefits.
Benefits of working as a Surgical Technologist in Reno, NV:
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