Technologist Medical I - Day Shift

Mile Bluff Medical Center - Mauston, WI

Full-time

Mauston, WI

Hospitals

About the position

The Surgical Technician position is responsible for preparing the operating room and ensuring a sterile environment for surgical procedures. This role involves managing surgical equipment, assisting the surgeon during operations, and maintaining accurate records of surgical supplies and instruments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room for surgery.
• Maintain a clean and sterile surgical environment.
• Provide the surgeon with appropriate instrumentation and equipment.
• Pass instruments, fluids, and supplies to the surgeon during surgery.
• Perform initial instrument, sharps, and sponge counts with the circulator.
• Keep records of use of Steam Sterilizer.
• Organize suture carts and monitor expiration dates.
• Turn over rooms in between cases.
• Assist team members with gowning and gloving.
• Assist with patient positioning pre-operatively and transport patients from cart to bed and back.
• Stock adequate supplies for surgery.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1+ years of related work experience preferred.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.

Nice-to-haves

• Certified Surgical Technologist certification preferred.