Surgical Technician - Surgery Center Annapolis MD MUST:
Experienced Surgical Technician
High school diploma or GED certification
Completion of surgical scrub technician course
Operating room experience
Strong ethical and moral character references
Two years' previous operating room experience
ASC experience
DUTIES:
Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians' preference cards
Inspects equipment for proper working condition
Follows principles of aseptic technique and prescribed operating/procedure room procedures
Adheres to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure
Arranges instruments according to given procedure
Confirms that instruments work properly
Maintains availability of instruments and supplies to avoid delays
Reports observed or suspected breaks in sterile technique and takes action according to policy
Correctly uses, cares for, cleans, and sterilizes instruments, supplies, and equipment as directed
Handles equipment and instruments correctly to provide appropriate availability and safety
Assists in maintaining adequate supplies in the operating room for immediate access during procedure
Assists in storing and stocking supplies as directed
Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons' preference cards
Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician
Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures
Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about the patient's status
Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.
"Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act".