Traveling Surgical OR Technician

Intergrated Pain Management SC

Traveling Surgical OR Technician

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    We are looking for a Full-time scrub tech familiar with Ortho, Podiatry, Gyna, Neuro Spine, Gen Surg and Pain Management.

    HOURS: MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION TO LOCATION This position requires that you are able to travel to at least 4 different locations in Chicago (2 locations), Des Plaines, and Addison, IL Hours will be discussed at the time of interview

    PAY: - $ 27.00 - $ 35.00 an hour

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    Under the supervision of the Surgical Manager maintain provision of supplies, instruments and equipment in an efficient, safe and sanitary manner, and maintains quality controls.

    Carries out other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

    Adheres to HIPAA policies and ensure privacy, confidentiality and patient rights are respect at all times.

    EDUCATION:

    Must have graduated from a credited school and produce a Certified Surgical Technician certificate from the state of ILLINOIS.

    CPR in basic life support, ACLS required

    EXPERIENCE: Previous experience in post anesthesia, ICU, CCU, or emergency surgical room is preferred of at least 6 months

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Check surgeon's preference card for information about the procedure.

    Pulls instruments trays and supplies as needed based on surgeon's preferences

    Open instruments and supplies on the back table utilizing aseptic techniques.

    Dons scrubbing, gowning and gloving and set - up of mayo stand and back table

    Performs surgical count of instruments, sponges and sharps with the circulator

    Participates with the surgical team on "TIME - OUT " procedures prior to surgical "CUT TIME"

    Gowns and glove other surgical team

    Assist with draping and passing out accessory hoses and lines to the circulator.

    INTRA - OP

    Organizes mayo stand and back table

    Hands instruments and sutures to surgeon as required.

    removes and discard soiled sponges from the field.

    Notifies circulator of additional supplies, instruments and equipment needed.

    Passes out specimens off the field to the circulator

    Performs additional count when additional sponges.

    Instruments and sharps are added / open on the field.

    Ensures proper function of instruments prior to handling out to surgeons.

    POST - OP

    Discard all disposable items into appropriate container

    Removed soiled instruments and equipment and transport them to soiled utility room

    Disposes sharps in appropriate container

    Discards suction container and other containers with biohazard fluids per facility policy.

    Assist in room turnover, cleans and sanitize room and equipment and prepare for the next procedure

    Discards disposable anesthesia supplies and replace with new ones as needed.

    Additional tasks as needed