#Ast principles of asepsis verification
Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the briefing process.Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator.
Sets up the sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure.Prepares and anticipates instrumentation, equipment, and supplies for usage during the procedure.He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. The surgical technologist handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Surgical technologists are experts in the theory and application of the principles of asepsis and sterile technique to combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation and tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. Surgical technologists work under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Now offering a $5,000 sign on bonus for full-time and $2,500 for part-time Surgical Techs
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