Job title: Surgical Technologist
Job Summary:
A Surgical Technologist, or Operating Room Technician, is responsible for assisting in surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, sterilizing equipment, and assisting surgeons and nurses throughout the surgery.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Prepare operating room by setting up surgical equipment and instruments.
2. Sterilize and maintain surgical equipment.
3. Assist surgical team during procedures by passing instruments and supplies.
4. Monitor and maintain a sterile field to ensure patient safety.
5. Anticipate surgeon's needs during procedures.
6. Ensure all necessary supplies are available for each surgery.
7. Help with post-operative clean-up and disposal of hazardous materials.
Qualifications and Skills:
1. Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
2. Certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred.
3. Knowledge of surgical procedures and medical terminology.
4. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
5. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
6. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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