OR Tech Full time
Location: Fairfax Virginia
Description: Fairfax Surgical Center is hiring OR Tech Full time right now, this job will be placed in Virginia. Further informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The Surgical/O.R. Technologist performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. The tasks and responsibilities include:
Assembles supplies and equipment needed for su! rgical procedures.
Prepares sterile instrument table.
Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards.
Maintains aseptic techniques and actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique.
Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients.
Transports patients to and from surgical suite.
Positions patient according to type of surgery.
Assists the surgical team in surgical procedures which may include passing instruments, sponges and sutures.
Maintains work area.
Gathers equipment for cleaning and sterilization.
Assists in the monitoring of the patient through the procedure.
Provides age and culturally appropriate care.
Orients and mentors new staff members.
Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Qualifications
Graduated from an accredited education! al program for Surgical Technologist, or,
Has complet! ed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service.
Surgical Technologists that graduate after September 1, 2009 must hold and maintain a current certification as a Surgical Technologist within 180 days from the date of graduation. The certification must be from:
The National Board of Surgical Technolog and Surgical Assisting or it's successor:
The National Center for Competency Testing or it's successor;
Another surgical technologist certification progrram approved by the department.
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Fairfax Surgical Center.
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This job starts available on: Fri, 06 Sep 2013 07:05:41 GMT