Surgical Technician, Operating Room Complex

Welcome to Mercy, where we strive to provide compassionate and exceptional care to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled Surgical Technician to join our Operating Room Complex team. As a Surgical Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our surgical procedures and the well-being of our patients. We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced individual who is dedicated to delivering top-notch surgical services. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the healthcare industry and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Prepare and maintain the surgical environment, including sterilizing and arranging necessary surgical equipment and supplies.
2. Assist the surgical team during procedures, anticipating the needs of surgeons and other team members.
3. Ensure the safety and comfort of patients before, during, and after surgery.
4. Adhere to all infection control and safety protocols to maintain a sterile and safe environment.
5. Monitor patient vital signs and assist with positioning and draping during procedures.
6. Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient and effective workflow.
7. Maintain accurate and detailed records of surgical procedures and supplies used.
8. Continuously assess and maintain the functionality of surgical equipment and notify appropriate personnel of any issues.
9. Provide support and assistance to other healthcare professionals as needed.
10. Stay current with new techniques and advancements in the field of surgical technology.
11. Comply with all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
12. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor with patients, families, and coworkers.
13. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improving the quality and efficiency of surgical services.
14. Follow strict patient confidentiality guidelines and maintain patient privacy at all times.
15. Complete necessary documentation and administrative tasks accurately and in a timely manner.
16. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain and improve skills and knowledge.
17. Foster a positive and welcoming environment for patients, families, and visitors.
18. Handle any emergencies or unexpected situations with calmness and efficiency.
19. Demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and promoting the mission and values of the hospital.
20. Perform other duties as assigned by the surgical team or supervisor.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technician, Operating Room Complex in Joplin, MO, USA is $42,000 - $50,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer.

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