Surgical Technicians Assistant
Position Overview
This role will be crucial in supporting surgeons and other medical staff during surgical procedures, ensuring a safe and efficient operating room environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist surgeons and surgical teams in preparing for surgical procedures by setting up the operating room with necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies.
- Maintain a sterile environment by adhering to infection control protocols and ensuring all surgical instruments are properly sterilized and organized.
- Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures, anticipating their needs and maintaining focus on the surgical field.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and assist in positioning patients for surgery.
- Assist in the preparation and application of dressings and bandages post-surgery.
- Maintain accurate records of surgical procedures, including instruments used and any complications encountered.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure a smooth workflow in the operating room.
- Participate in the training and orientation of new staff and students.
- Stay updated on the latest surgical techniques, equipment, and best practices.
Qualifications
- Completed training as a Surgical Technician or a related field.
- Previous experience in a surgical or healthcare setting is preferred.
- Strong understanding of surgical instruments, equipment, and procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in German and English (both written and spoken).