Surgical Tech (Temporary - 3 month assignment)

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JOB TITLE : Surgical Technologist (Temporary - 3 month assignment) SCHEDULE: Tuesday-Friday. 7:30AM-3:30PM, hours may vary due to case volume SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Physician and/or Registered Nurse 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, technical program or related. - Must be certified to perform CPR - 1-2 years of clinical experience in a related field. - BLS certification ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. - Before an operation, surgical technologists help 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 preparat...