Surgical Technologist

1 month ago


Austin, United States Archetype Permanent Solutions Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Summary: A Surgical Technologist, also known as a scrub tech, plays a vital role in the operating room, providing essential support to surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other surgical personnel during medical procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Preparation for Surgery: Set up the operating room with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment. Ensure sterility and proper arrangement of surgical tools.
  2. Assist During Surgery: Pass instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgical assistants, adjust lights, and manage surgical equipment as required.
  3. Maintain a Sterile Environment: Uphold strict sterile field standards to prevent infection. Monitor and maintain sterility throughout procedures.
  4. Patient Care: Assist in preparing patients for surgery, which may include positioning, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites.
  5. Inventory Management: Keep track of surgical instruments and supplies, restocking as necessary and alerting staff to equipment needs or malfunctions.
  6. Post-Operative Responsibilities: Assist with the clean-up of the operating room, sterilizing and preparing instruments for future surgeries.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of surgical instruments and procedures.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Physical stamina and manual dexterity.

Work Environment: Surgical Technologists primarily work in operating rooms in hospitals or outpatient surgery centers. The role involves standing for long periods and being on call for emergency surgeries.

Career Path: Career advancement opportunities include specializing in specific areas of surgery, advancing to a Surgical First Assistant, or pursuing further education in healthcare.

Conclusion: The Surgical Technologist is an integral member of the surgical team, ensuring the smooth operation of surgical procedures. The role is demanding yet rewarding, offering a unique blend of technical skill, precision, and patient care in the dynamic setting of the operating room.

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