<p>South Denver Surgery Center is hiring an OR Tech!</p> <p>Welcome to South Denver Surgery Center</p> <p>At South Denver Surgery Center, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time.</p> <p>OR Tech at South Denver Surgery Center:</p> <p>Assists surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Ensures operating suite is adequately prepared for procedure. Monitors PAR level of all surgical instruments and supplies. Cleans and sterilizes all surgical instruments. Participates in departmental staff meetings and performance improvement activities.</p> <p>Essential Functions:</p> <ul> <li>Check all equipment for proper functioning. </li><li>Assist in moving patient to and from operating table and in proper positioning of patient. </li><li>Assist in the preparation of the surgical suite </li><li>Assist the surgeon in draping the operative field to provide a sterile work area. </li><li>Follows Scrub-Gown-Gloving Procedures. </li><li>Assist the surgeon in gowning and gloving. </li><li>Assist the surgeon in the surgical procedure by keeping instruments clean and perform accurate sponge, needle and instrument counts in conjunction with the Circulating Nurse. </li><li>Completes documentation within shift and meets current standards, policies and procedures. </li><li>Drape mayo stand and back table ensuring aseptic technique. </li><li>Gathers instruments and supplies per surgeon's preference. </li><li>Maintaining sterile techniques and apply dressing as indicated by surgeon. </li><li>Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of assigned case and instruments and/or trays to be pulled for the procedure. </li><li>Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts and good judgment within the Operating Room Technician's scope of practice. </li><li>Opens case prior to surgical intervention ensuring all instruments and supplies are sterile. </li><li>Prepare instruments and supplies in an orderly manner to expedite the surgical procedure. </li><li>Report any malfunction in instruments or equipment to the Director of Surgical Services. </li><li>Responsible for assisting the Surgical Team. </li><li>Returns unused supplies and instruments to proper storage areas. </li><li>Utility room to be cleaned and made ready for reprocessing. </li><li>At the conclusion of surgical procedure, transport all instruments soiled. </li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalent </li></ul>