Introduction
Reporting to the Nurse Manager-OR/Recovery, the Surgical Technician will support the surgical team in both invasive and non-invasive procedures for adult and paediatric patients.
Responsibilities
- Gather, check and open supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures
- Set up sterile back table and mayo stand with instruments supplies and medications/solutions needed for procedures
- Assist the scrubbed team members with gowning and gloving
- Participate in the surgical site and patient verification during time out procedure
- Measure and pass medication, haemostatic agents and irrigation solutions utilized during procedures
- Hold retractors/instruments as directed by the surgeon
- Coordinate the camera or endoscopic instruments as directed by the surgeon
- Prepare sterile dressings and or immobilization devices
- Perform surgical count as required
- Participate in debriefing process quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care.
- Hand over verification instruments to the CSSD technician for sterilization
- Assist in prepping surgical suite for the next patient
Requirements
Applicants for the position must have Surgical Technician Course from a recognized institution. Relevant working experience in the operating theatres is preferred. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, a good team player and have excellent customer service analytical and organisational skills.
More Information
- Salary Offer 0 ~ $3000
- Experience Level Junior
- Total Years Experience 0-5
- Dropdown field Option 1