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OverviewPerioperative Tech II- SurgeryFull Time, 80 Hours Per Pay PeriodPosition Summary: Provides supportive para-nursing functions in the Operating Room, Post Anesthesia Care Unit and Patient Holding Area.Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GEDMinimum Experience: One (1) year of health care related experience required. Prefer experience in Surgery.Licensure Requirement: NoneResponsibilitiesPosition Accountabilities and Performance Criteria:
Demonstrates knowledge of sterile field.
Illustrates proper technique for transporting and positioning patients safely.
Displays understanding of proper body mechanics.
Demonstrate special or bed positions such as Morgan Pelvic, Andrews Frame, etc.
Recognize the area of surgical prep (clean or sterile).
Assists in cleaning of rooms to include removing all trash, linen and mopping of rooms, suctions liners following isolizer.
Maintains, cleans and stocks scrub areas to include sterilizer.
Assist in daily and weekly cleaning of or to include autoclaves and solution cabinets.
Demonstrates proper technique for surgical skins preps.
Demonstrates proper technique for urinary catheterization.
Demonstrates proper technique for surgical hand scrub.
Demonstrates proper procedure for gowning and gloving.
Assists with creation and maintenance of sterile field.
Acts as third scrub under direction of a surgical technologist, RN, or physician.
Orders supplies and maintains par levels as directed.
Assists with formation of nursing assistant time schedule.
Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, BP and intake-output measurements.
Assists in and accompanies patients in the admission, transfer and discharge procedures.
Provides general care such as positioning, lifting or turning patients; assisting in use of bedpan, urinal or commode; ambulating patient; pre-operative supportive care; and application/removal of abdominal binder and anti-ambolism stockings.
Assist patient with handling and care of clothing and other personal property through out their hospital stay.
Demonstrates knowledge and competency in providing for age-specific needs of population served.
Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
Performs other duties as assigned.
ID2020-35769FacilityCumberland Medical CenterJob LocationUS-TN-CrossvilleDepartment NameSURGERY
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