Job Description
Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Surgical Tech to work onsite at our client's healthcare facility in Dover, NH.
Shift: 07:00 - 17:00
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the Surgical Technician in accordance with AST (Association of Surgical Technologist).
- Demonstrates basic knowledge and understanding of surgical procedures to enable proper performance of scrub duties and to anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
- Assists in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments.
- Assists with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to surgeon's protocol.
- Assists with application of dressing splints and casts.
- Ensures that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings.
- Assists in the turnover of the O.R. suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces, as required.
- Prepares procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, " "pulling cases " " accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available.
- Certified Surgical Technologist preferred.
- Current BLS.
- More than 1 year of travel assignments required.
- Must be Total Joint and/or Robotic surgery competent.
- NH Med Tech License required.