Surgical Tech Extern,Ortho-Neuro, PRN,Days
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job
Summary Works under the supervision of the registered nurse and
medical staff to assist in facilitating safe and effective surgical
procedures. Conducts work under conditions that maximize patient
safety. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be
knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire
health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Prepares
operating room with the assistance of other personnel in accordance
with procedures for disinfection of furniture and equipment;
selects and secures appropriate instruments, equipment and supplies
according to a particular surgical procedure. Under the supervision
of a RN or Surgical Tech, exercises proper sterile technique, opens
and arranges sterile field in accordance with accepted protocol for
each surgical procedure to be performed including routine and
special procedures. Under the guidance of the surgical team,
utilizes appropriate sterilization methods for special equipment
and instruments. Reports pertinent patient information including
changes in patient's condition or observations relevant to patient
care to the Registered Nurse. Assists surgical team in assuring
that all items used are replaced in inventory, charged for and
reported to circulator of case. Assists with maintaining
cleanliness of work environment. Assists in cleaning the OR for the
next procedure including disposal of contaminated linens and waste,
cleaning instruments as needed and disinfecting equipment. Assists
surgical team with disposition of used equipment. Recognizes and
reports malfunctioning of unsafe equipment to appropriate persons.
Assists Surgical Team with the replacement of med/surg supplies.
Uses proper procedure for securing supplies from other areas.
Assists surgical team with needed supplies for scheduled
procedures. Assists the surgical team with the checking, restocking
and inventorying of supplies; checks, rotates and reprocesses dated
items. Assists with inventories and ordering of supplies as
assigned. Demonstrates initiative in learning the composition of
all surgical trays and specialty items used in procedures in
Operating Room. Displays a willingness to learn the use and
maintenance of assigned equipment. Maintains confidentiality of
patients, personnel and system information. Maintains and respects
patients' privacy. Maintains a courteous and professional manner in
dealing with patients, visitors, medical staff and fellow team
members. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management
Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a
supervisor, manager, director or executive Minimum Requirements
Education - Enrollment in an accredited Surgical Technology Program
Experience - Letter of recommendation from Surgical Tech course
instructor preferred. In Lieu Of NA Required Certifications,
Registrations, Licenses BLS Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic
technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical
procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate
a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic
procedures. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location
Greenville Memorial Med Campus Facility 1008 Greenville Memorial
Hospital Department 10086160 Operating Room Share your talent with
us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits
of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare
requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma
Health.
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