Surgical Technologist/First Assist

17 hours ago

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States McLeod Health Full time
Job Summary:

As a Surgical Technologist/First Assist at McLeod Health, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective conduct of surgical procedures. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you will have the chance to develop your skills and expertise as a surgical first assistant.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist surgeons during surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe and that equipment functions properly.
Possess extensive knowledge of assigned surgeons' preferences and serve as a resource person for other staff members.
Insertion and removal of Foley catheters as directed by the surgeon.
Ensure the availability and preparedness of OR rooms, supplies, and equipment needed to support efficient and effective perioperative processes.
Follow procedures regarding verification of medical implants.
Responsible for having sterile instruments, sutures, and equipment necessary for the surgical procedure, along with a working knowledge of each device.
Verify and maintain integrity of all sterile packaging and ensure all chemical indicators are visible and confirm correct sterilization results.
Assist with positioning and prepping according to the standards of practice and policies and procedures of the department and the hospital.
Perform initial instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the circulator and perform additional counts as necessary.
Assist with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.
Participate in the surgical site and patient verification during the time-out procedure.
Maintain the sterile field to ensure patient/employee safety by maintaining the highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure.
Anticipate needs of the surgeon during the operative period.
Provide visualization of the operative site. Must have knowledge of the human anatomy.
Utilize appropriate techniques to assist with hemostasis.
Utilize appropriate techniques to assist with closure of incision.
Follow procedures as related to medication management on the surgical field. Handle and label drugs and solutions under supervision.
Postoperative subcutaneous injection of local anesthetic as directed by the surgeon.
Application of appropriate wound dressings, including the following:
Demonstrate competence in the preparation and care of specimens; accurately handle and pass off specimen(s) as appropriate.
Assist in lifting, turning, positioning, and preparing patients for surgical procedures, using proper body mechanics.
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Follow Point-of-Use cleaning per orientation checklist.
Clean and prepare instruments for decontamination cleaning and terminal sterilization.
Assist other members of the team with terminal cleaning of the room.
Assist with cleaning and preparation of the OR between procedures and after the last case; restock supplies when necessary; perform periodic cleaning of storage areas and equipment as assigned.
Use standard precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment when working around or handling hazardous substances, including blood and body fluids.
Call team responsibilities - readily available and report to work promptly when called in on call within 30 minutes.
The Surgical First Assistant seeks opportunities for professional growth through participation in continuing education, staff development, and hospital committees.
Perform all duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Training:

Five years of successful practice as a Certified Surgical Technologist

Education/Certifications/Licenses:

Certified Surgical Technologist
First Assist certification
BLS certification

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