Surgical Technologist

Job Description
Supports cultural practices which do not harm others or interfere with plan of care regarding:
Disposition of limb/body part, Blood transfusions.
Follows surgical hand scrub policy.
Follows surgical gowning/gloving policy.
Prepares surgical instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.
Follows surgical sponge, sharp, and instrument counts policy.
Drapes or assists with draping using a surgical conscience/principle of asepsis.
Passes surgical instrumentation, equipment, and supplies.
Follows policy for handling of specimens and cultures.
Minimizes talking and noise level in operating room.
Assists, as delegated, with providing for the patient’s physical comfort.
Assists, as delegated, with patient bed transfers/patient transport.
Assists as delegated, with direct patient care needs.