Surgical Scrub Tech
Website Mountain Lakes Medical Center
Perform a variety of skills and supportive functions under the guidance and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provide care and duties as assigned and directed.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform direct and indirect skilled functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, according to the established policies and procedures.
Have available on sterile field and available in the operating room supplies/instruments/medications, etc. as ordered by physicians.
Perform Sharp/Sponge and instrument counts prior to procedure and closing.
Report as appropriate and communicate appropriate pertinent information to appropriate personnel.
Maintains scrub role competencies at all times.
Assist Surgeon during procedures.
Ensure that equipment is in working order
Performs duties to maintain efficiency of unit, to include cleanliness and stocking of supplies.
Perform sterilization and disinfection of surgical instruments and scopes.
Provide a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Participate in departmental QI.
Attend at least 80% of scheduled staff and in-service education meetings, annually.
Maintain confidentiality of all patient and personal information and protect the patients’ rights.
Comply with unit hospital dress code, and attendance and punctuality policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Graduate of approved surgical tech program.
Current surgical tech certification.
Familiar with equipment, tools, and work aids used in the delivery of patient care on a designated unit.
BCLS certification required.
To apply for this job email your details to ksimonds@mlmchealth.com