Surgical Technologist PRN III - Ortho Central at Norman Regional Health System summary:
The Surgical Technologist PRN III at Ortho Central Ambulatory Surgery Center specializes in providing critical support during orthopedic procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and promoting optimal patient outcomes. Responsibilities include preparing for surgeries, assisting the surgical team, and maintaining patient safety. The position requires completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program, national certification preferred, and current Basic Life Support certification.
Overview:
From the high school athlete who tears an ACL to the retiree who needs a knee replacement, the Ortho Central Ambulatory Surgery Center is here for each and every one of our patients. Our expert team includes four orthopedic surgeons, a sports medicine physician, bone health experts, physical therapists, and workers’ compensation specialists.
Our skilled providers can treat a wide range of orthopedic injuries including sports-related fractures, foot and ankle surgery, and hip, knee and shoulder reconstructive surgery. The Ambulatory Surgery Center is open Monday through Friday to meet our patient’s needs.
Responsibilities:
- Provides for a sterile environment.
- Prepares for procedure.
- Assists the physician to promote optimal patient outcomes.
- Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient and staff.
- Responsible for personal continuing education and professional practice.
Qualifications:
Education
- Completion of accredited Surgical Technologist program, achieved national certification in surgical technology preferred, or five (5) consecutive years training/experience as a surgical tech.
Experience
- Must have completed accredited Surgical Technology program, or must have five (5) consecutive years training/experience as a surgical tech, or LPN with one (1) year surgical tech preferred. National Certification is highly preferred.
(Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience)
Education/Certification
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required to be maintained for duration of employment.
- If Certified Surgical Technologist must have current certification.
- Currently Oklahoma LPN license required if applicable.
Compensation
Keywords:
Surgical Technologist, Orthopedic Surgery, Patient Safety, Sterile Environment, Operating Room, Healthcare, Surgical Procedures, Patient Care, Certification, Ambulatory Surgery
