Surgical Technician Adult Surgery OUMC - FS

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Company: OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center

Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73160

Description:

Details

Client Name
OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Surgical Tech
Specialty
Certified Surg Tech
Job ID
31197217
Job Title
Surgical Technician Adult Surgery OUMC - FS
Weekly Pay
$2032.0

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
03/31/2025
End Date
06/28/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title: Surgical Technician
Profession: Surgical Technician
Specialty: FS
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days
Hours per Shift: 8 Hours
Experience: Minimum of 1 Year Level 1 Trauma Experience Required
License: Not Specified
Certifications: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association upon hire
Must-Have: Level 1 Trauma Experience Displayed on Resume

Description:
Under immediate to general supervision, provides technical assistance in the capacity of a surgical technician in an operating room, labor and delivery, or other facility performing surgical procedures.
Learns to use physician's preference cards to assist in preparing the operating room for the surgical procedure.
Prepares sterile field by opening instruments and supplies utilizing sterile technique.
Performs the surgical scrub prior to the patient entering the room on all procedures.
Assists in preparing the operative field by aiding 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 the 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 and 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 various clerical and technical direct patient care activities.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of basic human anatomy and basic first-aid methods and practices.
Skill in maintaining an effective working relationship with others.
Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served by their service.
Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan.
Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status.
Interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs.
Provide the care needed by the appropriate patient age group, including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric.

Education:
Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technicians OR substitute 6 months of scrub tech experience for completion of training.

Client Details

Address
700 NE 13th St
City
Oklahoma City
State
OK
Zip Code
73104

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