Travel Surg Tech - $2,000 to $2,162 per week in Edmond, OK at eTeam Inc

Job Title: Surgical Tech
Location: Edmond, OK 
Duration: 13 Weeks
Gross pay: $2,000 - $2,162/week
Shift: Days, 5x8 hours
Required: Surgical tech Certificate, BLS (AHA) and 1+ years of experience 
Description:

• Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.
• Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
• Learns to use Physician’s preference cards to assist in preparing the operating room for the surgical procedure.
• Prepares sterile field by the opening of instruments and supplies utilizing sterile technique.
• Performs the surgical scrub prior to the patient entering the room on all procedures.
• Assists in preparing operative field by assisting the physician in draping the patient.
• Preserves and ensures correct identification of operative specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Obtains special equipment such as electrosurgical machines and diagnostic lights and ensures that they are in working order.
• Manipulates such instruments to aid in the efficiency of the surgeon and avoid hazard to patient.
• Observes progress of surgery and provides additional instruments, supplies or other items as needed.
• Recognizes and corrects breaks in sterile technique.
• Participates in sponge, needle and instrument counts as directed by the circulating nurse.
• Cleans or sterilizes contaminated instruments, equipment and supplies; cleans operating room areas; disposes of soiled linen.
• Assists in the training of surgical technicians.
• If assigned to the Labor and Delivery unit incumbent may be required to perform a variety of clerical and technical direct patient care activities.