Surgical Services Technician

2 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States St Anthony Regional Hospital Full time

Job Location:
St. Anthony Regional Hospital

Department:
Surgical Services

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Job Overview
As a vital member of the surgical team, the Surgical Services Technician plays a crucial role in the care and preparation of patients undergoing surgical procedures. This position requires maintaining a sterile environment and supporting the surgical team effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Anticipates and provides necessary instruments to surgeons during operations.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in managing multiple tasks simultaneously during surgical procedures.
  • Aids in the safe transportation of patients to and from the operating room.
  • Prepares surgical tables, instruments, and supplies while adhering to aseptic techniques.
  • Assists in the preparation and draping of patients and surgical sites as required.
  • Participates in preoperative counts of instruments, sponges, and sharps to ensure accuracy.
  • Aids in positioning patients and applying dressings or casts as needed.
  • Processes and packages surgical instruments and supplies for decontamination and sterilization.
  • Ensures cleanliness of surgical carts and rooms immediately after procedures.
  • Restocks linens and supplies in operating rooms and storage areas.
  • Engages in performance improvement and educational initiatives.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned or necessary.
  • Adheres to compliance policies and regulations relevant to the position.
  • Maintains a safe working environment by following safety protocols and procedures.
  • Upholds the confidentiality of all patient and organizational information.

Supervisory Responsibilities
This position does not include supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications
To excel in this role, candidates must demonstrate the ability to fulfill each essential duty satisfactorily. The following qualifications are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Preferred completion of a certificate program from a college or technical school.

Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret safety regulations, operating instructions, and procedural manuals. Capable of writing routine reports and communicating effectively with patients, families, and staff.

Position Requirements
  • Completion of an accredited Operating Room Technician program or relevant on-the-job training.
  • BCLS certification required within three months of employment.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, communicate, and use hands for various tasks. The employee may frequently need to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and reach with hands and arms. Regular walking and sitting are also required.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 21 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, and potential hazards. The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate.

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