General Function: Assists the surgical team during Operative procedures to provide quality patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Assists in preparing the Operating Room or Endoscopy suite with necessary equipment, supplies, suture. Provide care to infants, children, adolescent’s adults and geriatric patients.
Surgical Technician/GI lab Technician certified or comparable training/experience preferred
Accredited school or 1year surgical scrub/GI lab experience preferred
Special Requirements:
Oral and written communication skills
Legible handwriting
Basic computer skills
JOB RELATED HAZARDS
Physically demanding, high-stress environment
Exposure to blood, sharp instruments and other devices, body fluids and tissue, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, hazardous material and repetitive motions
Full range of body motion including handling, lifting and transporting patients
Manual and finger dexterity
Standing and walking for extensive periods of time
Corrective vision and hearing to within normal range
Working under stressful conditions
Working irregular hours including call hours
Potential for exposure to: combative, violent, and abusive patient behaviors.
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