About this opportunity
Berkshire Health Systems lists this Operating Room Tech - Main OR opportunity in pittsfield, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
The Operating Room Tech is a paraprofessional qualified by a didactic and clinical training to provide Services in the Operating Room under the supervision and responsibility of the Operating Room Director and RN circulatory nurses or their designee. As part of the Operating Room Team, the tech is responsible for the technical aspects of the patient’s surgical intervention. The Operating Room Tech and Circulating Nurse work as a team as the surgical patients advocate.
Position Qualifications
Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.
Experience
Knowledge and application of surgical aseptic technique required.
Familiarity with basic surgical procedures, instruments, equipment, physiology, microbiology, anatomy and psychological process required.
Recent experience in Operating Room technology.
Education and Training
License, Certification & Registration: LPNCST - 1 of LPN or CST
Certified in Basic Life Support
Other Requirements
Ability to anticipate and meet the needs of the Surgical Team required.
Has verbal ability to use and understand medical terminology to fulfill quickly and accurately Surgeon and Nurse instructions.
Ability to meet the needs of the patients for safety, comfort, and reassurance required.
Rotation on-call system participation required.
May be required to rotate to weekends as needed.
Must be willing to cross-train to Crane Center & Sterile Processing.
Must be willing to function in other capacities needed for the department.
Capable of rapid and accurate movements of body and hands in response to visual and audio stimuli.
Able to perform a variety of duties in the Operating Room under supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Able to show competency in all surgical equipment used at BMC and Crane ORs.
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Worksite address
pittsfield, MA, 01201, US
Who can apply
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