Travel Surg Tech - $1,822 per week in Oklahoma City, OK

Company: Cynet Health
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: March 21, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Surgical Technician Profession: Clinical Technician Specialty: Adult Surgery Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: At least 1 year of Level 1 Trauma experience required License: Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire Certifications: Graduation from an accredited school/program for Surgical Technicians OR 6 months of scrub tech experience Must-Have: Knowledge of basic human anatomy and basic first-aid methods and practices Description: Under immediate to general supervision, provides technical assistance in the capacity of a surgical (scrub) technician in an operating room, labor and delivery, or other facility performing surgical procedures. Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. Learns to use physicians' preference cards to assist in preparing the operating room for the surgical procedure. Prepares sterile field by opening instruments and supplies utilizing sterile technique. Performs the surgical scrub prior to the patient entering the room on all procedures. Assists in preparing operative field by assisting the physician in draping the patient. Preserves and ensures correct identification of operative specimens for laboratory analysis. Obtains special equipment such as electrosurgical machines and diagnostic lights and ensures that they are in working order. Manipulates such instruments to aid in the efficiency of the surgeon and avoid hazard to the patient. Observes the progress of surgery and provides additional instruments, supplies or other items as needed. Recognizes and corrects breaks in sterile technique. Participates in sponge, needle, and instrument counts as directed. Cleans or sterilizes contaminated instruments, equipment, and supplies; cleans operating room areas; disposes of soiled linen. Assists in the training of surgical technicians. If assigned to the labor and delivery unit may be required to perform a variety of clerical and technical direct patient care activities. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge of basic human anatomy and basic first-aid methods and practices. Skill in maintaining an effective working relationship with others. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the lifespan and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status. Interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient---s requirements relative to their age-specific needs. Provide the care needed by the appropriate patient age group (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric).

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