Surgical Tech - OR
Thomson, GA, 30824, USA
- Healthcare
- surgical technician
- operating room
- sterile field
The Surgical Tech in the Operating Room assists surgeons during procedures by preparing and handling surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment while maintaining a sterile field. They work closely with licensed nurses to ensure quality patient care and anticipate the needs of the surgical team. This role requires completion of a surgical technology program or prior experience, along with basic life support certification.
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Responsibilities: Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse. Qualifications: Education- H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
- Graduate of a Surgical Technology program Preferred
- Graduate of Surgical Technology program OR prior experience as a Surgical Technologist Required
- BLS Certification Required




