SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon.
Essential Job Functions

• Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care.
  
  • Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness.
  • Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy.
  • Involves the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate.
  • Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods.
  • Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Id...