Operating Room Technician-Certified
Southern Illinois Healthcare
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- Pay
- $24 to $38
- an hour
- Location
- Herrin, IL
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 17
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Southern Illinois Healthcare
Medical practice · 2 to 10 employees
What you'll do
- Prepares the operating room and patient for procedures, assists the surgeon, and handles instruments, supplies, specimens, and patient positioning.
- Decontaminates equipment, restocks supplies, and helps turn over the operating room.
What you need
- Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and 6 months of technical experience or specialized training for non-certified candidates.
- Certification requires passing the Certified Surgical Technologist exam; a Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate is also required.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Certified Surgical Technologist examOR technician programTechnical Experience
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Location: Herrin, IL
Shift: Day
Time Type: Full Time
F acility/Clinic Name: Herrin Hospital
Position Summary
• Responsible for preparing the operating room and patient for the procedure.
Education
• High School diploma or equivalent
Licenses and Certification
• Non-Certified: Graduate of OR technician program, accredited through ARC/STSA or on the job training; military experience as technician or LPN; dental assistant; ophthalmologist technician; medical assistant. All on the job training or military must show evidence of training by training facility, physician in charge or military command officer.
• Certified: Successfully pass the Certified Surgical Technologist exam through NBSTSA or NCCT
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate
Experience and Skills
• Technical Experience: 6 months or specialized training for non-certified or on the job and military training
Role Specific Responsibilities
• Assists in transportation and positioning of patients
• Assists in assembling and dismantling of tables and instruments before and after procedure
• Prepares patient and room for the planned surgical procedures.
• Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures
• Completes skin preparation and draping
• Assist Surgeon with gowning and gloving
• Assist surgeon by passing instruments and suture
• Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, sutures, and sponges
• Applies dressings and bandages as needed
• Assists in identifying, collecting, and caring for specimens.
• Decontaminates instruments (point of use cleaning), supplies and equipment according to established policies and procedures; handles and stores instruments, equipment and supplies appropriately
• Aids in the efficient turnover of the operating room for next cases
• Monitors and restocks supplies
Compensation (Commensurate with experience):
$24.6 To
$38.13 To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:
http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits