Surgical Technician Extern Position

4 weeks ago


Princeton, West Virginia, United States WVU Medicine Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technician Extern to join our team at WVU Medicine. As a Surgical Technician Extern, you will play a critical role in providing intraoperative care to patients by functioning as the scrub person assisting the surgical team during operative procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform the scrub role during selectively assigned surgical procedures in the OR.
  • Utilize quality aseptic technique when working in an unsterile or sterile role in the OR.
  • Assist the circulating RN in monitoring technique of all persons in the OR to maintain a sterile field.
  • Perform sponge, instrument, and needle counts with the circulating RN following established policies.
  • Assist by gowning and gloving surgeons; position equipment and instruments.
  • Pass sterile instruments to the surgical team during a surgical procedure.
  • Operate specialty equipment after receiving specific training.
  • Assist with transportation and positioning of OR patients.
  • Perform designated procedures as needed following departmental policies/procedures/practice guidelines.
  • Process supplies, instruments, and equipment used in patient care by preparing supplies/equipment for surgical procedure following preference cards.
  • Assist with sterilization by cleaning used instruments during case and at case conclusion.
  • Load case cart post procedure.
  • Assist with maintenance of sterile and non-sterile supplies and equipment.
  • As assigned, assist with inventory restocking.
  • Clean and prepare work environment including the return of equipment to designated storage locations.
  • Remove out of date items. Discard or reprocess following established guidelines.
  • Document appropriately to foster the work of the department by assisting with clerical work and record keeping duties.
  • Provide input to the proper recording of patient charges.
  • Assist with the transportation of case carts and specialty carts.
  • Assist with maintenance of hallway egress.
  • Participate in post case cleaning processes.
  • Account for all sharps used on sterile field. Dispose hazardous materials per departmental policies/procedures.

Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in a Surgical Tech program.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Working Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

May be exposed to communicable diseases.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Must have the ability to follow directions both written and verbal in English.
  • Works with people utilizing a teamwork approach.
  • Must have the ability to prioritize work tasks and multi-task.


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