Job Description

Under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN), the surgical; scrub technician performs the scrub role and other Peri-Operative related duties as required and within the scope of surgical technician certification and acceptable standards of Operating Room practice

• Able to perform surgical duties and understand the responsibilities of the role and duties
  Understand an d follow the hospital policies and procedures
  Able to complete and maintain reports and clinical records
  Able to review and discuss pertinent data relevant to assigned cases with RN and other team members in order to asses the needs of the patient and the surgical team
  Able to collect data for assessment including but not limited to checking schedule for time and types of operations, verifying patients identity, discussing patient physical and psychological condition
  Assist in planning the patients care during the surgical intervention including but not limited to checking the time and location of assigned case, following standard procedures for intra-operative patient care, assembling necessary supplies, instruments and equipment, conducting equipment check and labeling and reporting malfunction equipment, identifying immediate and long-term implications of nursing activities, ensuring patient care reflects patients rights, privacy and dignity
  Assist in implementation of providing direct care to patient including but not limited to provide emotional support, information, supplies, instruments and equipment.
  Evaluate room furniture and necessary items are collected and arranged, sterile supplies, understand the principles and techniques of disinfection, sterilization and environmental control
  Understand the proper aseptic techniques used
  Set-up back table and May stand
  Identified, labeled and dispensed Medications and solutions
  Assist with surgical team members with growing and gloving using aseptic technique including but not limited to draping patient for surgical procedures, safety and anticipate the need
  Understand and able to maintain and care for supplies, instruments and equipment during and after procedure

5 days

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