Surgical Technologist
Sigma - rockford, IL
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SA0865 - Surgical Technologist - Rockford, IL - 8 Weeks Contract Sigma Healthcare team is currently looking for a Surgical Technologist to work onsite at our client's facility in Rockford, IL. Shift : Days Shift Job Responsibilities: Demonstrates necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with AST (Association of Surgical Technologist). Demonstrates basic knowledge and understanding of surgical procedures to enable proper performance of scrub duties and to anticipate the needs of the surgeon. Assists in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments. Assists with patient positioning, skin preparation, and surgical draping according to surgeon's protocol. Assists with application of dressing splints and casts. Ensures that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings. Assists in the turnover of the O.R. suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces, as required. Prepares procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, " "pulling cases " " accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available. Minimum Qualifications: Certified with a minimum of 1+ years' experience. Must be Certified. OR Tech proficient in most specialties (Ortho/pod., Robotics, Spine/Neuro, Gyne, General, Urology, Vascular) Covid vaccine required, including booster for those eligible (5 months after last dose). Medical/Religious exemptions must be tested weekly and be prepared to provide proof should it be requested.
Created: 2024-07-07