Surgical Technologist
- Held instruments and quickly handed to surgeon during procedures.
- Assisted in the application of wound dressings, casts, and other medical devices.
- Provided support services such as stocking supplies in OR rooms or restocking carts between cases.
- Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
- Recounted surgical instruments and supplies at end of operation, eliminating chance of items left inside patient.
- Organized equipment and instruments in alignment with surgical protocols and surgeon preferences.
- Prepared dressings or bandages, applying or assisting with application following surgery.
- Maintained proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
- Ensured all necessary equipment was available for each procedure.
- Organized operating room by setting up surgical trays with instruments according to surgeon preference.
- Assisted surgeon with patient preparation for total joint replacement procedures.
- Observed aseptic technique and infection control protocols at all times.
- Assisted surgeon by passing instruments and sterile supplies throughout operation.
- Prepared and maintained sterile field for surgical procedures.
- Assisted in positioning patients on operating table and covered them with sterile drapes.
- Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants.