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"SURGICAL TECHNICIAN"
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  • 1) Performs any combination of following tasks before, during, and after surgery to assist surgical team: Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments, according to instructions.

  • 2) Assists team members to place and position patient on table.

  • 3) Scrubs arms and hands and dons gown and gloves.

  • 4) Aids team to don gowns and gloves.

  • 5) Maintains supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood, and glucose for use during operation.

  • 6) Hands instruments and supplies to surgeon, holds retractors, cuts sutures, and performs other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation.

  • 7) Puts dressings on patient following surgery.

  • 8) Counts sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation.

  • 9) Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides and sterilizers.

  • 10) Cleans operating room.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 10869