Wooster Community Hospital
Location
Wooster, Ohio
Functions as a surgical first assistant under the direction of the surgeon and performs scrub duties when not assisting. Responsibilities include providing hemostasis, wound closure, and maintaining sterile equipment and environments.
Must have completed an accredited Surgical First Assistant program and hold current certification/licensure. Requires a current AHA BLS card and the ability to maintain Medical Staff credentialing.
Surgical Tech First Assist - Surgery and WP
Under the supervision and direction of the operating surgeon, functions during the assistant role until conclusion of the operative procedure. Does not concurrently function as the scrub. When not working as a surgical first assistant, works as a scrub as directed.
Must be able to respond to the hospital within 30 MINUTES
or be willing to stay on site while on call.
and by other means as directed by the surgeon
7. Provides exposure through appropriate use of instruments, retractors, suctioning, and sponging.
techniques.
8. Handles tissue as directed by the surgeon during the operative procedure. 9. Performs wound closure as directed by the surgeon, sutures the peritoneum, fascia,
subcutaneous tissue and skin.
10. Applies surgical dressings. 11. Assists with transferring the patient from the operating room. 12. Practices within limitations of preparation and experience 13. Maintains continuing education relative to practice. 14. Verifies correct sponge, tape, needle, and instrument count with other nursing personnel in room.
Responsible to: Department Director, Clinical Manager, Charge Nurses
Scrubs and assists the RN and other health care team members during surgical procedures. Assists in
the care, preparation and maintenance of sterile and non-sterile equipment and supplies.
1. Verifies correct sponge, tape, needle, and instrument according to procedure. 2. Assists the RN in receiving the patient in operating room, checks patient identity and chart to
assure all necessary information has been completed.
3. Assists RN in assessing patient's physical and emotional needs according to the patient's age.
and development.
4. Assembles necessary supplies and equipment and ascertains all are in working order. 5. Assists in properly positioning patient on operating table and preparing the operative site. 6. Using sterile technique, properly dons sterile gown and gloves, and technique sets up table with
instruments and supplies according to procedure.
7. Gowns and gloves members of the surgical team according to procedure. 8. Assists the surgeon and/or assistant during the operative procedure, anticipating the needs of the surgeon.
Determined based on prn tier level chosen. Determined based on prn tier level chosen.
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