Surgical Technologist I - NYCTECH

Job Title: Surgical Technologist I

Duties:

• Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Perform surgical scrub procedures, gowning, and gloving to maintain a sterile environment.
• Assist surgeons by providing instruments, sutures, and sponges during procedures.
• Monitor and maintain aseptic techniques, correcting contamination issues as needed.
• Count sponges, needles, and instruments in collaboration with the circulating nurse.
• Handle specimens appropriately, ensuring proper labeling and transport.
• Assist with patient positioning and application of dressings.
• Clean and decontaminate surgical rooms and equipment post-procedure.

Skills Required:

• Knowledge of aseptic techniques and surgical procedures.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Education:

• Certification in Operating Room Technology preferred.
• Experience in an operating room setting is highly desirable.

Pay Range:

• Weekly: $1,800 - $2,400
• Monthly: $7,200 - $9,600