Job Title: Surgical Technologist
Shift: Days (variable start time)|40 hours per week
Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Chico, CA
Job Summary:
The Surgical Technologist is responsible for assisting the surgical team in the operating room and ensuring that all surgical procedures are carried out smoothly and efficiently. They must possess a comprehensive understanding of surgical instruments, equipment and procedures, as well as adhere to strict sterile techniques to prevent infections.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment
- Assist the surgical team during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide assistance as requested
- Maintain a sterile field throughout the procedure to prevent infections
- Assist with patient positioning and prepping
- Perform post-surgical cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials
- Maintain inventory of surgical supplies and ensure proper stock levels
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations in the operating room
Qualifications and Skills:
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist
- Associate's degree in surgical technology or related field
- Strong knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment and procedures
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
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