Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Operating Room Technician to join our surgical team. In this role, you will support the surgical staff in preparing the operating room, ensuring all necessary instruments and equipment are sterilized and ready for procedures, and assisting with patient care before, during, and after surgery.
Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring all instruments, equipment, and supplies are available and sterile.
- Support the surgical team by passing instruments and maintaining a sterile field during operations.
- Monitor and document patient vital signs and assist with patient positioning and comfort.
- Help with the postoperative care of patients, including assisting in transferring patients to recovery.
- Participate in the cleaning and sterilization of instruments and equipment following procedures.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control standards within the operating room.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology and surgical procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
Preferred:
- Prior experience in a healthcare setting or completion of a surgical technology program.
- Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST) is a plus.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Familiarity with surgical instruments and operating room equipment.
- Basic computer skills for documentation and patient management systems.
- Knowledge of sterilization techniques and infection control practices.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to patient care and safety.
- A proactive approach to learning and professional development.
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary range of [$SALARY_RANGE] along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Support for work-life balance.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't meet all the qualifications listed.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].