USPI Doctors United Surgery Center, is seeking a motivated OR Tech to join our team. Doctors United Surgery Center is a fast-paced ASC environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

Position requires weekdays only -- no holidays, weekends, or call. Some later evenings required.

OR Tech at Doctor's United Surgery Center:

Assists surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Ensures operating suite is adequately prepared for procedure. Monitors PAR level of all surgical instruments and supplies. Cleans and sterilizes all surgical instruments. Participates in departmental staff meetings and performance improvement activities.

Essential Functions:

• Check all equipment for proper functioning.
• Assist in moving patient to and from operating table and in proper positioning of patient.
• Assist in the preparation of the surgical suite
• Assist the surgeon in draping the operative field to provide a sterile work area.
• Follows Scrub-Gown-Gloving Procedures.
• Assist the surgeon in gowning and gloving.
• Assist the surgeon in the surgical procedure by keeping instruments clean and perform accurate sponge, needle and instrument counts in conjunction with the Circulating Nurse.
• Completes documentation within shift and meets current standards, policies and procedures.
• Drape mayo stand and back table ensuring aseptic technique.
• Gathers instruments and supplies per surgeon’s preference.
• Maintaining sterile techniques and apply dressing as indicated by surgeon.
• Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of assigned case and instruments and/or trays to be pulled for the procedure.
• Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts and good judgment within the Operating Room Technician’s scope of practice.
• Opens case prior to surgical intervention ensuring all instruments and supplies are sterile.
• Prepare instruments and supplies in an orderly manner to expedite the surgical procedure.
• Report any malfunction in instruments or equipment to the Director of Surgical Services.
• Responsible for assisting the Surgical Team.
• Returns unused supplies and instruments to proper storage areas.
• Utility room to be cleaned and made ready for reprocessing.
• At the conclusion of surgical procedure, transport all instruments soiled.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status:

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program
• USPI provides paid leave in accordance with applicable law

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

Required Skills

Required Experience

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• BLS Certification

• Two years of related experience and/or training required

• Ability to maintain collaborative working relationships to ensure a positive and productive work environment.

• Ability to plan and prioritize work with frequent interruptions.

• Ability to provide exceptional customer service.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

• Knowledge and proficiency in hospital IT applications.

• Knowledge and proficiency of hospital information technology applications. Knowledge of Medical Terminology; ability to read, use and transcribe medical terms.