Surgical Services Technologist

1 week ago


Siler City, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

Position Overview

Become a vital part of an inclusive organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of diverse communities.

Role Summary:

The Surgical Technologist I operates under the guidance of a surgeon and registered nurse to ensure the safe and effective execution of invasive surgical procedures. This role is crucial in maintaining a secure operating room environment, ensuring that all equipment is functioning correctly, and that the surgical procedure is conducted in a manner that prioritizes patient safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Execute technical duties across various operating room specialty areas, adhering to established standards of practice.
  2. Ensure proper maintenance, assembly, handling, and sterilization of specialized instruments.
  3. Adhere to aseptic techniques, proactively identifying and addressing any contamination issues.
  4. Conduct surgical counts and follow established protocols for discrepancies.
  5. Label medications and solutions while monitoring usage quantities.
  6. Assist in the identification, preparation, handling, and labeling of surgical specimens.
  7. Participate actively in the organization and setup of instruments, supplies, and surgical drapes for optimal accessibility during procedures.
  8. Support the surgeon by demonstrating a thorough understanding of patient anatomy and any abnormalities that may impact the surgical process.
  9. Assist in case selection and instrument planning.
  10. Adapt scrubbing procedures based on relevant information and communicate effectively with the surgical team, responding to emergencies as necessary.
  11. Manage inventory, receiving, and storage of supplies under the direction of Surgical Services leadership.
  12. Identify and report any defective instruments, supplies, or equipment, assisting with the restocking of operating and procedure rooms.
  13. Support the registered nurse during the intraoperative phase of nursing practice.
  14. Operate complex equipment in the operating room, troubleshooting as needed.
  15. Serve as a mentor for Surgical Technician Trainees and act as a preceptor when required.

Additional Information:

Education Requirements:

None required as long as other position qualifications are met.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification. Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology or Nursing Program; or completion of a Military Training Program in Surgical Technology; or relevant formal education/training may substitute for individuals with 3+ years of prior experience as a surgical tech.

Professional Experience Requirements:

0-3 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Successful completion of service-specific competencies, strong communication skills, excellent customer service relations, and outstanding organizational skills.


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