Surgical Technologist | Tulsa, OK

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M-F 8-5

Under minimalsupervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in an environment that may include all aspects of cutaneous oncology both medical and surgical. Maintains efficient patient flow, assists with patient care, i.e., exams, procedures, and patient education. Performs miscellaneous clinic support tasks including filing, answering phones, and maintaining physicians schedules.

Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent required.
Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Surgical Technology or most recent position within one year as Surgical Technologist in a clinic or hospital setting with five years experience.
Minimum of 0-3 years experience for a graduate or 5-6 years for current Surgical Technologist.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) strongly preferred. Current CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

Under minimal supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in an environment that may include all aspects of cutaneous oncology both medical and surgical.
Maintains efficient patient flow, assists with patient care, i.e., exams, procedures, and patient education.
Performs miscellaneous clinic support tasks including filing, answering phones, and maintaining physicians schedules.
Supports and adheres to the Oklahoma Cancer Specialists and Research Institute Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

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* Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.
* Maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
* Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation.
* Scrub arms and hands and assist the surgical team to scrub and put on gloves, masks, and surgical clothing.
* Provide technical assistance to surgeons, surgical nurses, or anesthesiologists.
* Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning patients on the operating table and covering them with sterile surgical drapes to prevent exposure.
* Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation.
* Prepare, care for, and dispose of tissue specimens taken for laboratory analysis.
* Wash and sterilize equipment, using germicides and sterilizers.
* Monitor and continually assess operating room conditions, including patient and surgical team needs.
* Operate, assemble, adjust, or monitor sterilizers, lights, suction machines, or diagnostic equipment to ensure proper operation.
* Prepare dressings or bandages and apply or assist with their application following surgery.
* Clean and restock operating room, gathering and placing equipment and supplies and arranging instruments according to instructions, such as a preference card.
* Order surgical supplies.
* Observe patients' vital signs to assess physical condition.
* Maintain supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood, or glucose, for use during operations.
* Maintain files and records of surgical procedures.

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