Surgery Technician - Orthopedics
Salisbury, MD 
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Surgical Technologist - Orthopedics
Salisbury, Maryland

MUST:
Experienced Surgical Technologist
1+ years of experience as a Surgical Technologist
Must have a thorough knowledge of operating room technique

Must have a current BLS
Must have experience in orthopedics
Must know and be able to carry out aseptic technique
Must be able to anticipate surgeons needs and act accordingly
Must have the ability to interact with other members of the surgical team in a cooperative and supportive manner
Strong organizational skills and flexibility
Good communication skills
Ability to assess priorities
Ability to work under pressure

BLS



DUTIES:
Provides safe patient care to the operative patient by being able to effectively assist the surgeon during surgical procedures
Maintains sterile technique in the OR during surgical procedures and when processing instruments and supplies
Effectively communicates with all members of the OR team
Provides for the safe packaging of sterile supplies in adequate numbers to meet the needs of the surgery schedule
Restocks sterile room while observing proper ordering and storing of supplies
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles and practices of aseptic technique
Assumes responsibilities according to the operating room to which assigned
Scrubs for surgical procedures as assigned
Communicates to the circulating nurse any problems that arise during the surgical procedure
Demonstrates knowledge of equipment, instruments, supplies, and procedures
Assists with the cleaning of the operating room before and after surgical procedures
Responsible for cleaning, maintaining, and sterilizing instruments as assigned
Operates sterilizers as assigned and provides quality control documentation
Restocks sterile room and sink areas in hallway
Participates in orientation of new scrub technicians and helps to cross-train other scrub technicians in their own area of expertise
Contributes to the Quality Improvement Program as necessary
Participates in team meetings
Initiates sponge and sharp counts as necessary
Performs other duties as needed to ensure the safety and comfort of all patients as well as the efficient operation of the facility


*Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1+ years
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