Operating Room Technician

1 week ago


Torrance, California, United States Amergis Full time

The
Surgical Technician/Tissue Processing Technician plays a crucial role in the surgical environment by ensuring that all surgical instruments are properly sterilized and organized, facilitating smooth operations during medical procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Organizes and prepares equipment and supplies in the surgical suite according to established protocols
  • Assists in the correct positioning of patients on the operating table
  • Performs hand scrubs, and wears appropriate surgical attire including gowns and gloves
  • Supports team members in gowning and gloving procedures
  • Maintains an adequate supply of essential fluids such as plasma, saline, blood, and glucose for surgical interventions
  • Passes instruments to surgeons and assists with tasks as directed throughout the surgical process
  • Provides post-operative care by dressing patients
  • Conducts counts of sponges, needles, and instruments pre- and post-surgery
  • Cleans and sterilizes surgical tools using appropriate germicides and sterilization methods
  • Ensures the operating room is kept clean and organized
  • Performs additional duties as assigned by supervisors
Qualifications:
  • Certification as a Surgical Technologist in accordance with state/client regulations
  • Preferred minimum of one year of experience in a Surgical Technician role (Tissue Processing Technologist experience is specifically noted)
  • Degree in a biology-related field along with Surgical Technologist certification is preferred
  • Adherence to professional standards of practice is required
  • Completion of Amergis' Competency program as needed
  • Current CPR certification if applicable
  • TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray documentation if necessary
  • Valid Health certificate as per regulatory requirements
  • Compliance with federal, state, and local regulations is mandatory
  • Successful completion of site-specific training for the role
  • Understanding of patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations
  • Proficient communication skills in English
  • Competence in computer usage
  • Minimum age requirement of 18 years
Benefits:
At
Amergis, we prioritize our employees and provide a range of benefits:
  • Competitive compensation with weekly pay
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Employee recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is contingent upon employment status.

About
Amergis:


Amergis, previously known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has been dedicated to connecting healthcare and educational professionals with meaningful employment opportunities since 1988. Our extensive network of professionals is prepared to serve in various settings, including hospitals and educational institutions. Through innovative partnerships, we deliver exceptional staffing solutions.

Amergis is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We hire based on qualifications and merit, ensuring no discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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