Job Description: Surgical Technologist at Cape Cod Healthcare
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Responsibilities include:
1. Preparing the operating room with surgical instruments and equipment, maintaining a sterile environment according to hospital policy and AORN Standards of Care.
2. Assisting in surgical procedures by passing instruments, holding retractors, and helping with specimen handling.
3. Ensuring the availability of necessary instrumentation and equipment, and assisting with patient transport and positioning.
4. Understanding sterilization methods, operating sterilizers, and assisting with diagnostic equipment.
5. Supporting medication preparation and labeling during surgery under supervision.
6. Assisting in patient transfer to recovery and operating room turnover.
7. Maintaining patient privacy, dignity, and safety, and providing a safe surgical environment.
8. Participating in staff meetings, training, and educational programs.
9. Performing other duties as assigned, with a focus on service excellence.
Qualifications:
* Graduate of Surgical Technology course.
* Certification preferred.
* Must read, write, speak, and understand English.
Position Details:
* Purpose: Assist in surgical procedures under supervision.
* Schedule: 64 hours per week, rotating days/evenings, on-call required.
* Location: Falmouth Hospital, Massachusetts.
* Department: Operating Room.
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