Operating Room Surgical Specialist

2 weeks ago


Alexandria, Minnesota, United States Alomere Health Full time
Job Overview

Department: Operating Room

Employment Type: Part Time

Work Hours: Flexible start times ranging from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM, concluding between 2:30 PM and 5:30 PM. Weekend on-call duties every 8th to 10th weekend.

Position Summary

The Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) plays a vital role in the surgical team, providing essential support to surgeons and surgical staff throughout the surgical process. Under the guidance of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel, the Surgical Technologist is responsible for maintaining a sterile environment to ensure patient safety. This role requires a proactive approach to ensure that the operating room is equipped with the necessary tools and that safety protocols are strictly followed.

Key ResponsibilitiesPreoperative Duties
  • Prepare the operating room by ensuring cleanliness and readiness of all instruments and equipment.
  • Stock and organize surgical supplies.
  • Utilize sterilization techniques to clean and prepare surgical instruments.
  • Account for all surgical items, including needles, sutures, sponges, and instruments.
  • Assist the Registered Nurse in preparing for surgery.
Intraoperative Duties
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team during procedures.
  • Maintain a sterile field throughout the surgery.
  • Monitor and report any breaches in sterile technique.
  • Operate and set up surgical equipment, including lights and suction devices.
  • Conduct counts of sponges, needles, and other materials before and after surgeries.
Postoperative Duties
  • Clean and restock the operating room after procedures.
  • Prepare the room for subsequent surgeries.
  • Assist the Registered Nurse as needed.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Support the sterile processing department by performing sterilization and organization of medical supplies and instruments.
  • Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in using relevant surgical equipment.
Qualifications
  • Completion of a post-secondary certificate or associate degree in surgical technology is required.
  • Prior experience in a similar role is preferred.
Certification

Certification as a Surgical Technologist is preferred.

Supervisory Role

May oversee Student Scrub Technicians.

Employment Status

This is a full-time position.

Union Status

This position is not part of a union.



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