Operating Room Technician Jobs in Massachusetts , Employment

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the medical field? Become an Operating Room Technician and join a team of dedicated professionals who provide essential support in the operating room. With your help, surgeons can perform life-saving procedures and make a difference in the lives of their patients.

Overview Operating Room Technicians are responsible for providing technical support to surgeons and other medical personnel during surgical procedures. They assist with the setup and maintenance of the operating room, prepare and maintain surgical instruments and supplies, and ensure that the operating room is clean and sterile. Detailed Job Description Operating Room Technicians are responsible for providing technical support to surgeons and other medical personnel during surgical procedures. They assist with the setup and maintenance of the operating room, prepare and maintain surgical instruments and supplies, and ensure that the operating room is clean and sterile. They also assist with patient preparation and positioning, and may be required to help with the transport of patients to and from the operating room. Operating Room Technicians must be able to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Job Skills Required

• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

• Ability to remain calm and focused in stressful situations

• Knowledge of sterilization and infection control procedures

• Ability to work quickly and efficiently

• Knowledge of operating room equipment and supplies

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Completion of an accredited Operating Room Technician program

• Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)

• Current CPR certification

Job Knowledge

• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy

• Knowledge of sterilization and infection control procedures

• Knowledge of operating room equipment and supplies

• Knowledge of surgical procedures

Job Experience

• Previous experience in an operating room setting

• Previous experience in a medical setting

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup and maintenance of the operating room

• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and supplies

• Ensure that the operating room is clean and sterile

• Assist with patient preparation and positioning

• Help with the transport of patients to and from the operating room

• Monitor and document patient vital signs

• Assist with the administration of anesthesia

• Assist with the preparation and disposal of specimens

• Assist with the closure of incisions and suturing

• Monitor and document the use of medications and supplies