Operating Room Technician jobs in Washington, DC
The Operating Room Technician prepares equipment, instruments, supplies, operating room, and patients and ensure sterile field. Assists medical team with preparations for surgical procedures and during the procedure. Being an Operating Room Technician maintains inventory of sterile supplies. Coordinates preparation or disposal of specimens and delivery to laboratory according to procedures. In addition, Operating Room Technician may assist in patient transport. Requires completion of surgical technologist training course. Requires a high school diploma. Requires CPR certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being an Operating Room Technician works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as an Operating Room Technician typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Operating Room Technician
- Sutter Bay Hospitals
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Dulles, VA
PART_TIME
- We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: EMC - Eden Medical Center Position Overview: Assists in preparing for and during surgery by performing routine and delegated duties according to standards and policies of the department and hospital to assure quality patient care. Job Description: Technical Skills: Participates in the preparation of surgical instruments and supplies as required Utilizes physician preference card to set up sterile table, instruments and supplies according to type of operation correctly and efficiently. Assists team in the preparation, positioning and draping of patient according to need, physician preference and type of procedure Passes instruments to surgeon & assistants; retracts, suctions, and cuts sutures as directed by surgeon(s). Assists in preparing room for the next patient. Helps collect instruments, supplies and equipment for case cart as time permits. Assists other members of the team with turnover and preparation of the room. Helps open instruments and supplies for case before scrubbing. Demonstrates a working knowledge of a variety of surgical instruments required to prepare and implement a surgical procedure with technical proficiency. Displays dexterity in the use of surgical instruments throughout the procedure. Prepares and knows the specific uses of all needed equipment and supplies, including solutions and drugs (excluding the dispensing of drugs). Train/Precept new hires and staff as assigned, including conducting in-service education. Critical and Analytical Thinking: Anticipates and determines the needs of surgeons in a consistent manner to achieve quality patient care. Anticipates the needs for individual patients. Adjusts surgical setup to meet changing needs intraoperatively by requesting appropriate instruments and supplies as a surgical case progress in a timely manner. Demonstrates the ability to prepare for and actively participates with basic surgical knowledge in a large cross-section of surgical procedures. Identifies existing instrument and supply inventory and explores alternative choices daily for problem-solving Demonstrates the ability to determine the appropriate sequence of intraoperative instruments used on each case; demonstrates a repertoire of skills and knowledge pertinent to all the specialties on every case. Contributes ideas to facilitate the smooth functioning of the unit PRN. Professional Accountability: Attends departmental and educational sessions to keep updated in instruments, equipment and procedures. Responsible for knowing information that is disseminated regarding procedures / instruments / supplies / equipment at AM and PM report and/or reading Communication Book. Ensures cooperation from team members to follow P&P protocols on a per case basis. Follows all written or verbal guidelines. Accountable for following guidelines when given verbally or in written format on a consistent basis. Practices within established limits according to the Job Description and scope of practice consistently. Communication (Oral and Written): Participates in the care and preparation of the intraoperative surgical patient as necessary for a well organized unit. Communicates patient care needs to circulator intraoperatively in a timely and appropriate manner. Quality: Ensures aseptic technique is maintained throughout each operation according to accepted standards at all times. Performs and maintains correct count of sponges, needles and other items as indicated by P&P on all cases. Properly labels medications on the sterile field. Cares for specimens. Collaborates and assists in the care, maintenance and use of supplies and equipment in a cost-effective manner. Applies effective skills in compiling and formulating supplies for daily cases to achieve a cost-effective organization of each case Uses supplies judiciously and in a cost-effective manner Actively participate in the cleaning and care of instruments during and after each case and is able to state the rationale for decontamination and sterilization EDUCATION Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma. HS Diploma or equivalent education/experience OR Other: GED or equivalent education/experience Other: Completion of a formal accredited Operating Room Technician program CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire CST-Certified Surgical Technologist Upon Hire PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN: 2 (Two) years scrubbing experience in hospital SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Basic knowledge of surgical procedures, equipment, and supplies. Requires strong communication, organization and interpersonal skills. Requires flexibility to accommodate emergencies as well as changing schedules and priorities. Job Shift: Varied Schedule: Per Diem/Casual Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Variable Weekend Requirements: Once a Month Benefits: No Unions: Yes Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 0 Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual Number of Openings: 1 Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $44.77 to $57.81 / hour The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.
- 1 Month Ago
Operating Room Support Technician PRN
- Reston Hospital Center
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Reston, VA
FULL_TIME
- Introduction Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Operating Room Support Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Reston Hospita...
- 23 Days Ago
Imaging Technician
- The Supply Room
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Lanham, MD
OTHER
- Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Lanham - Lanham, MD Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Diploma or Equivalent Salary Range: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 Salary/year Travel Pe...
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Operating Room (OR) Scrub Technician | Operating Room (OR) - Per Diem
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
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Dulles, VA
PER_DIEM
- Grow Your Career with HealthTrust At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting oppor...
- 25 Days Ago
Room Attendant
- SCM Hotel Operating Company LLC
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Laurel, MD
FULL_TIME
- The Homewood Suites Columbia Laurel is looking for Room Attendants to join the team! Room Attendants are responsible for maintaining clean and attractive guest rooms, hallways, and public areas in the...
- 1 Month Ago
Operating Room Tech / Surgical Technician/Operating Rm Tech
- Cross Country Healthcare
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Bethesda, MD
FULL_TIME
- Job Description As an operating room tech (ORT), you'll help with surgical operations before, during and/or after the procedure. Working in the operating room of a hospital or outpatient surgery cente...
- 9 Days Ago
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Lead Environmental Services OR Tech
- MEDSTAR HEALTH
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Washington, DC
- General Summary of Position Provides guidance and support to Operating Room Technicians responsible for the appearance/c...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Surgical Tech
- Mercy Medical Center - Baltimore, MD
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Baltimore, MD
- Summary The Surgical Technician II ensures that the Operating Suite is adequately prepared for procedure by preparing in...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Surgical Technologist
- University of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington
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Baltimore, MD
- Job Description Main Function: The Surgical Technologist is a member of the health care team. The technologist prepares ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Certified Surgical Technician Technologist
- Access Care Staffing
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Washington, DC
- Job Description Job Description Surgical Technologist Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surgica...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel CVOR Technologist - $2,823 per week
- Hiring Now!
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Falls Church, VA
- MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel CVOR Technologist for a travel job in Falls Church, Virginia. Job ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Surgical Technologist - Cardiovascular OR $2960/wk
- Hiring Now!
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Falls Church, VA
- Job Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Cardiovascular OR surgical tech for a travel assignment in VA. Take th...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Maternal & Child Health Technician, Labor and Delivery Nights
- Howard University Hospital
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Washington, DC
- Description Maternal & Child Health Technician: Full-Time -07:30pm 8 am, with every other weekend required With over 150...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Surgical Technologist
- Hiring Now!
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Washington, DC
- The incumbent in this position is responsible for intraoperative delivery of patient care in the scrub role; assists Cor...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west.
The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...
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Income Estimation for Operating Room Technician jobs
$52,129 to $64,062
Washington, District of Columbia area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago
were up 1.3% from a year ago