Surgery Center Scrub Technician
CCRM Fertility
Come join CCRM Fertility, a global pioneer in fertility treatment, research, science, specializing in IVF, fertility testing, egg freezing, preimplantation genetic testing, third party reproduction and egg donation. As a member of CCRM Fertility’s diverse team of professionals, you will be a part of helping families grow and changing lives. We take pride in providing our employees with meaningful employment, a supportive culture, and a well-balanced personal & work life alignment. For more information, visit www.ccrmivf.com
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Work Schedule: Monday – Friday (8:00am – 4:30pm)
What We Offer Our Team Members:
- 401(k) Plan with Company Match (first of the month following 2 months of service)
- Professional Development, Job Training, and Cross Training Opportunities
- Potential for Over-time Pay (Time and a half)
- Holiday Differential Pay (Time and a half)
- Weekend Shift Differential Pay ($4.00 per hour)
How You Will Make an Impact: The Surgical Scrub Techs collaborates closely with surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other members of the surgical team. They play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and success of surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile environment and providing essential support to the surgical team.
What You Will Do: The Surgical Scrub Tech is responsible for the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during a surgical procedure. Understand the procedure being performed, anticipate the needs of the surgeon, ensure quality patient care during the operation, and remain constantly vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. The Surgical Scrub Tech reports to the Nurse Manager.
- Maintain/check supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedure(s); alert nurse manager if consumable surgery items are required.
- Prepare the surgical table, blocks, and mayo stand with instruments, supplies, equipment, medications, and solutions required for each procedure.
- Perform appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed.
- Perform thorough prep of surgical site(s) and drapes the sterile field.
- Maintain the highest standard of sterile technique during procedure, provide instruments to the surgeon during procedure, and prepare sterile dressing(s).
- Prepare instruments for terminal sterilization and performs weekly terminal cleaning of operating room.
- Assist with patient check-in, surgery scheduling, post-op follow-up, phone triage, turn-over cleaning/room preparation, patient transfer(s) (to and from OR) and obtaining vital signs.
- Prepare sterile embryo transfer trays and provide patient support during oocyte retrieval and embryo transfers.
- Sterilization of surgical instruments and maintains infection control policies.
- Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring:
- High School Diploma required.
- Surgical Technologist certification from program accredited through ARC/STSA, a collaborative effort of AST and ACS, by CAAHEP, required.
- BLS certification.
- 1+ years OR experience required.
Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those which should be met, with or without reasonable accommodation (IAW ADA Guidelines), by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job operates in a professional office, clinical and/or laboratory setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, including computer keyboards and mice; telephones; photocopiers; scanners; filing cabinets. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will interact with others and ensure compliance with medical regulations, ethical guidelines, and organizational policies to maintain the highest standards of care and patient and staff safety.
CCRM’s Compensation: The salary range represents the national average compensation for this position. The base salary offered will vary based on location, experience, skills, and knowledge. The pay range does not reflect the total compensation package. Our rewards may include an annual bonus, flexible work arrangements, and many other region-specific benefits.
Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers of employment are conditional upon the successful completion of the CCRM Fertility onboarding process, including verification of eligibility and authorization to work in the United States. This employer participates in the E-Verify Program in order to verify the identity and work authorization of all newly hired employees.
Equal Employment/Anti-Discrimination: We are an equal-opportunity employer. In all aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, the choice will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.