TECH - OR / SURGICAL

Responsibilities

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.

To learn more visit

https : / / www.doctorshosplaredo.com

JOB SUMMARY :

The OR Scrub Technician assists surgeons during operative and invasive procedures. The OR Scrub Technician is responsible and accountable for complete and accurate data collection and recording, completion of routine and delegated direct care activities, and communicating and collaborating with the Registered Nurse and other team members to prioritize workload to achieve patient care outcomes.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Provides direct care support and technical assistance to the surgical team.
• Performs routine tasks to clean the patient's room and replace supplies to provide staff with appropriate equipment.
• Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring all the surgical equipment is functioning properly and safely.

4.Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment using sterile technique;

6.Does not open unnecessary supplies or create unnecessary waste

7.Assists with sterilizing instruments and assists with procedures while performing sterile techniques to provide direct assistance to staff.

11.Cleans and prepares instruments for reprocessing / sterilization on completion of the surgery and assists the surgical team with cleaning of the operating room on completion of the surgery.

Benefit Highlights

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off

Excellent Benefit Packages

401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!

HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website :

uhsguest.com.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Vanessa Martinez, Recruiter at

vanessa.martinez@uhsinc.com

and by phone at 956-523-2027.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.

Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification.

Graduate from an accredited School of Surgical Technologist preferred

Two (2) years Operating Room Technician in Acute care experience preferred.

BLS required.

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