Operating Room Surgical Specialist

1 week ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States Truman Medical Centers Full time

Position Overview

The Operating Room Surgical Specialist plays a critical role in the surgical team, ensuring that all instruments and equipment are meticulously prepared for various surgical procedures. This position demands a high level of attention to detail and the ability to maintain patient safety through strict adherence to surgical asepsis principles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and organize surgical instruments and equipment prior to procedures.
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgeon during operations, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
  • Serve as a mentor and resource for new surgical technologists, guiding them through their orientation and integration into the team.
  • Scrub in on a diverse range of surgical procedures, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of various techniques and patient conditions.

Work Environment

This position is situated within a fast-paced Level I Trauma Center, where teamwork and collaboration are essential. The surgical technologist will work varied shifts, including 8-, 10-, and 12-hour schedules, to meet the demands of the operating room.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Completion of an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent military training is preferred.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.
  • Demonstrated experience in a surgical setting is advantageous.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to manage stress effectively are essential.
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and handle the demands of the role.

Commitment to Excellence

At Truman Medical Centers, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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