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- GENERAL SUMMARY
Works
under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Surgical Technician
II assists in patient care activities and performs Surgical Technician
duties in the scrub role. Works to decontaminate instruments as needed.
Assists the RN with circulating duties as appropriate.
QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education GED/High School Diploma required Graduate of a Certified Surgical Technologist program required Working knowledge of medical terminology required
B. Licensure CST required
C. Experience Operating Room scrub tech experience preferred.
D. Interpersonal Skills Personable, communication skills to facilitate communication with patients, staff, physicians, and other customers.
E. Essential Technical/Motor Skills Highly
developed fine and gross motor skills to finely grasp and manipulate
surgical instrumentation and supplies. Analytical skills necessary to
organize and prepare operating room according to standard methods and
procedures.
F. Essential Physical Requirements
Standing
for long periods of time with the ability to move and hold equipment
and supplies. The physical demand level for this position is very heavy.
Must occasionally lift and position patients when preparing patients
for operative procedures.
G. Essential Mental Requirements Analytical
skills to interpret and communicate data relative to patient care,
procedure to be done, prioritizing, and organizing in an efficient
manner.
H. Essential Sensory Requirements Must
have good vision and hearing to communicate in an environment where
individuals wear surgical masks and equipment sounds may interfere with
communication.
I. Exposure to Hazards Works
in sterile atmosphere with little exposure to excessive dust. Regular
exposure to excessive noise and temperature. May be exposed to blood and
body fluids and various communicable and infectious diseases, as well
as cuts and scrapes from needles and sharp surgical instruments.
J. Other N/A
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