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Kaiser Permanente · 1 month ago

Surgical Technologist, Part-Time, Tysons Corner

McLean, VA

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Kaiser Permanente is a healthcare organization seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist the surgical team in preparing instruments and equipment for procedures. The role involves maintaining aseptic technique, assisting surgeons during surgeries, and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Adheres to strict aseptic techniques

Obtains and inspects surgical instrument needed for each procedure

Sets up instruments for use during the surgical procedure

Assures that all equipment and supplies are available for the surgical procedure

Assists surgeon during procedures

Assists with moving, positioning, and transporting patients

Handles specimens in accordance with established operating room procedures

Performs counts of instruments, sharps, and sponges with the circulating nurse in accordance with established operating room procedures

Removes instruments from operating room and returns them to sterile processing

Assists in cleaning surgical equipment and operating room for next case

May oversee equipment and supply inventory for a service

Ability to operate and troubleshoot complex technical equipment

Performs other related duties as directed

Qualification

Surgical Technologist LicenseBasic Life SupportOperating room experienceCertified Surgical TechnologistInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Minimum two (2) years of operating room experience required Or completion of an accredited surgical technician training program AND completion of all required clinical training to be eligible to sit for national certification unless employed prior to September 2024

High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required

Completion of an approved civilian or military training for surgical technologist

Surgical Technologist License (Virginia)

Basic Life Support

In order to work effectively with patients, must have effective interpersonal and communication skills and be able to stand, walk, bend, lift at least 50 pounds, hear, speak, and see