Operating Room Assistant

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush University Full time
About the Role

Rush University Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team in the Operating Room. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth execution of surgical procedures, providing exceptional patient care, and maintaining a safe and efficient operating environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and maintain aseptic technique to protect the integrity of the sterile field and back table.
  • Assist in preparing instrumentation and equipment for decontamination, and participate in surgical cases as assigned.
  • Collaborate with the surgical team to prioritize scrub activities and ensure the timely completion of procedures.
  • Ensure accurate documentation of surgical items, including sponges and instruments, and notify the surgical team of any discrepancies.
  • Participate in unit/area meetings to discuss best practices and improve patient care.
  • Continuously improve personal skills to ensure the highest quality patient care, education, and research.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
  • Progressive experience in a hospital setting.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.
  • Able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
  • Demonstrates competency in scrubbing all assigned surgical procedures.
  • Demonstrates manual dexterity in handling instruments and equipment.
About Rush University Medical Center

Rush University Medical Center is a leading academic medical center and a major teaching affiliate of Rush Medical College. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care, advancing medical knowledge, and promoting health and wellness in the communities we serve.



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