Description
Purpose of Job
This position is responsible for providing surgical patient care and related services in the operating room under the supervision of the RN circulator to ensure a safe and efficient surgical environment.
Job Functions

1. Assesses surgical procedures and patient specific requirements with the circulating nurse to ensure proper preparation of the operating room.
2. Prepares and maintains the sterile operating field for the duration of each surgical procedure.
3. Assists the surgeon as needed during the intra-operative procedure.(Does not include Important Surgical Tasks: opening and closing, dissecting tissue, removing tissue, harvesting grafts, transplanting tissue, administering anesthesia, implanting devices and placing invasive lines).
4. Assists with room turnover in O.R. suites between cases.
5. Performs accurate instrument, sponge, needle, and blade ...