OR Technician

AHMC Healthcare

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#Surgical Services #Patient Care #AAMI #AORN #CST #Certified Surgical Technologist #Asepsis #Surgical Instrumentation #Surgical Supplies

#Instrument Processing

#BLS-HCP

#Scrub Technologist

Other On Site 0-2 yrs$27 - $32 / HOURPosted 4 months agoCloses Feb 9

Location

Anaheim, California

Salary

$27 - $32 / HOUR

Quick overview

The OR Technician supports the Surgical Services department by coordinating surgical instrumentation and performing scrub technologist activities. Responsibilities include ensuring the availability and maintenance of surgical supplies and adhering to aseptic principles.

Requirements summary

Candidates should have a minimum of one year of experience in an acute surgical setting and must be a graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program or equivalent training. Current BLS-HCP certification and CST certification are also required.

professional certificateOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsInstrument ProcessingAsepsisPatient SupportSurgical Procedures KnowledgeSurgical InstrumentationScrub Technologist ActivitiesSterility StandardsAAMIAORN

Job description

Overview Under direct supervision, the OR Tech supports the department of Surgical Services in the provision of patient care by the coordination of surgical instrumentation and performance of scrub technologist activities. Responsibilities include providing organizational, communication and assistive skills necessary to facilitate the flow of surgical services activities, ensuring availability and proper maintenance of instrumentation and surgical supplies, adhering to principles of asepsis and policies and procedures, demonstrating knowledge of surgical procedures and providing support to patients, visitors, physicians, staff and ancillary personnel.

Qualifications

Education/Training/Experience A minimum of one year related experience in an acute surgical setting preferred. Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program, military training program or equivalent formal training program required. Expertise with instrument processing and asepsis. Knowledge of sterility standards, AAMI and AORN. Licenses/Certifications Current BLS-HCP Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)