Surgical Technician Certified
Company: Dean Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Responsible for the provision of patient care activities and
related non-professional services necessary for the care of
patients and the maintenance of the Operating Room under the
direction of a Registered Nurse. Sets up Operating Room with needed
items for patient care; gathers supplies, x-rays, instruments,
etc., for cases; handles instruments during procedures.
Communicates information to the RN regarding patients.PRIMARY
RESPONSIBILITIESPractices and implements the technical components
of patient care under the supervision of a registered
nurse.Collaborates with the RN and other healthcare professionals.
to implement a plan of care that incorporates physician
preferences, nursing assessments and diagnostic data in a manner
that is prioritized, timely, and integrated with the plan of
care.Prepares equipment, supply and resource needs based on an
individualized plan of care. Re-evaluates and modifies resource
needs as needed.Communicates accurate and timely information to the
Registered Nurse regarding patients in their care.Demonstrates
knowledge and skills necessary to perform all aspects of a variety
of surgical procedures. Maintains knowledge and skills to properly
operate all surgical equipment and instruments. Utilizes
appropriate aseptic technique when handling supplies, instruments,
and equipment.Follows laboratory policy and procedure to correctly
handle and label all laboratory specimens.Documents quality
controls thoroughly and accurately according to unit specific
standards.Demonstrates competence in problem solving, conflict
resolution, and team building. Serves as a resource to other team
members.Organizes and utilizes time efficiently. Demonstrates
appropriate prioritization. Maintains an organized work
environment.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe
manner.Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATIONGraduate of a
technical program for operating room techniciansEXPERIENCENo
experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSConstant use of vision to
judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and
distinguish colors.Constant use of hearing to receive oral
communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms,
malfunctioning machinery, etc.Constant lifting/carrying and
pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.Constant standing and
walking.Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 25-50 lbs.Frequent lifting/moving patients.Frequent
bending, stooping, reaching and gripping.Frequent use of clear
vision at 20 inches or less.Frequent use of speech to share
information through oral communication.Occasional lifting/carrying
and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.Occasional use of
clear vision at 20 feet or more.Occasional use of sitting,
squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm
movements.Occasional keyboard use/data entry.Rare kneeling.
Keywords: Dean Health, Oklahoma City , Surgical Technician Certified, Professions , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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