Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

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  • Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room.

    • Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures.
  • Assists circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment.
  • Is responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse. 
  • Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants.
  • Assists in keeping physician preference cards accurate/updated. 
  • Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming source/name of the specimen with the surgeon.
  • Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas. Assists in sterile supply w...

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