OR -Surgical Scrub Technician

Oneida Health is currently seeking a part- time Surgical Scrub Technician to work in the Hospital’s Operating Room. This position would be for 8 hour days with 1 weekend / month of call ( weekend starts Friday at 3 PM until Monday at 7 AM) . The surgical scrub tech would be supporting surgical cases in the OR. In this role, you will assist the Registered Professional Nurse to prepare and maintain a sterile environment using surgical standards, policies, and procedures, stocking, preparing surgical cases, as well as assisting the physician with surgical procedures.

*Hourly range: $26.00-$38.00/hour

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Preparing operating rooms with necessary sterile supplies and equipment
• Assisting the surgeon during an operative procedure, within their scope of practice
• Assist with transfer of specimens to the proper department
• Cleaning or assisting in cleaning the operating room for the next case and gathering instruments for sterilization
• Assisting the surgeon with gowns, masks, and gloves prior to and post-operative
• Holding retractors
• Assisting with post-operative dressings and the application of casts
• Performing daily damp dusting and cleaning of the operating room area to ensure antiseptic procedures are followed
• Cleaning and storing surgical instruments and equipment before and after use
• All other duties as assigned

Here are just a few reasons why we think you would love it at Oneida Health:

• We care about our people. Our employees are our #1 asset and we will always invest in their growth.
• We offer multiple pathways to success through continued education and department promotion.
• With our technology investment strategy, we put the most advanced technology in the palm of your hand. Allowing you to do what you do best.
• We’re neat freaks. Oneida Health is consistently ranked among the top hospitals both regionally and nationally for safety and cleanliness.
• We are a JCAHO accredited facility with a strong reputation for patient outcomes and experience.

 

 

Job Qualifications

Your Essential Qualifications:

• Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
  • Must be certified from an accredited Surgical Scrub Technician program.
  • Minimally 1 year of experience ( preferred)
  • BLS certification (preferred)