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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Certified Surgical Technician to join our dynamic healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing the operating room, maintaining sterile conditions, and providing all necessary supplies and equipment for surgeries. You will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and registered nurses to ensure patient safety and the success of the operation. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. You will also need to have a thorough understanding of surgical procedures and the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon. This is a rewarding role that plays a crucial part in providing high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Prepare the operating room for surgery
- Set up surgical instruments and equipment
- Maintain sterile conditions in the operating room
- Assist surgeons during surgery
- Monitor and assess operating room conditions
- Handle and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis
- Clean and restock the operating room following surgery
- Maintain inventory of medical supplies
- Ensure all equipment is properly sanitized and stored
- Collaborate with surgical team members to ensure patient safety
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Certification as a Surgical Technician
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting
- Knowledge of surgical procedures and terminology
- Ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Physical stamina and dexterity
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Understanding of medical safety guidelines and procedures
- Ability to maintain a sterile environment
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How do you handle pressure in a surgical environment?
- Can you describe a time when you had to anticipate a surgeon's needs?
- How do you ensure a sterile environment in the operating room?
- What steps do you take to prepare for a surgical procedure?
- How do you handle unexpected situations during surgery?