SURGICAL TECHNICIAN

Location: Orthopedic Outpatient Center

Employment type: ON-CALL

Report to: OR Manager

POSITION SUMMARY: Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and center policies and procedures. Assists the nurses and physicians in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.

ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS include the following: The required behaviors associated with the following competencies are outlined in the Competency Assessment form.

• Standard I Demonstrates competence related to the application of the Surgery Center’s core values.
• Standard II Practices all facets of health & safety.
• Standard III Practices human resource responsibility.
• Standard IV Demonstrates competence in performance of duties and responsibilities related to tasks, skills and procedures rendered to the clients served.