Surgical Technologist
Core
Assists physicians in the operating room by preparing the surgical environment, managing sterile fields, and handling instruments and supplies during surgical procedures.
Role type
Surgical Technologist
Builds
Surgical procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Surgery
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Aseptic technique, instrument identification and assembly, sterile field maintenance, sponge and sharps counting, medication and specimen handling, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Prior surgical technologist experience
Technologies
Surgical instruments, electrical medical equipment
Responsibilities
Prepares the OR and sets up for procedures, assists the physician in the scrub role, maintains a sterile field, anticipates needs for instruments and supplies, accounts for all instruments and items on the field, communicates with the surgical team during intervention
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior
