Ability to assist in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Ability to assist in surgical operations
- Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company
- Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures
- Knowledge of central and sterile supply department
- Ability to operate sterilizer, lights, suction, and other operating room equipment/ diagnostic equipment
- Ability to prep, drape and position the patient for surgery
- Ability to prep, drape and position the patient for surgery
- Ability to maintain record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field
- Ability to assist in patient transfer to PACU, if needed
- Ability to clean and restock operating room
- Ability to assist with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation