OR Technician
3 days ago
About FTMC:
Fisher-Titus Medical Center proudly serves the greater Huron County area by providing a full continuum of health and wellness care.
Our vision is to be the first choice for healthcare and employment within our community, delivering compassionate and convenient care to the highest level of excellence that promotes lifelong health and wellness.
Job Summary:
The LPN - OR Outpatient role at Fisher-Titus Medical Center involves performing technical skills and providing assistance to surgeons, anesthesia personnel, registered nurses, and other professionals in the operating room.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of techniques and procedures used by surgeons for various surgeries.
- Assemble and troubleshoot equipment and instrumentation.
- Evaluate the readiness of necessary equipment and available instruments and supplies prior to each case.
- Maintain sterile techniques and monitor breaks in technique, reporting any issues to the circulating RN and surgeon.
- Update preference cards as needed and communicate changes/needs to the inventory coordinator.
- Handle surgical specimens appropriately.
- Accurately conduct sponge, needle, and instrument counts according to departmental policies.
- Confirm and label medications on the sterile field, informing the surgeon of medication to be dispensed prior to passing at the field.
Estimated Salary: $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
