Surgical Technician (PRN)

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JOB TITLE : Surgical Technologist (Ophthalmology experience is preferred!) GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams, which most commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS : - A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program - New graduates welcome - OR experienced and CPR required - Days only, no call. OR experience and CPR required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. - Before an operation, surgical technologists h elp prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. - Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. - Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment. - Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment, as well as adjust and check it to ensure it i...