Sheffield, Alabama30+ days ago
Functions as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures by:Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure; Preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure; Performing accounting procedures in concert with the RN circulator; Assisting with placement of sterile drapes; Providing instruments, medications, and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure; Maintaining an organized sterile field; Ensuring sterility of the field and taking corrective actions as needed; and. Functions in the Endoscopic (GI) area by: Accurately washing, disinfecting, and assembling scopes for procedures; Assessing functionality of scope and reporting repair or replacement needs to supervisor; Maintaining records of endoscope usage and repair logs; Accurately identifying patient; Accurately scheduling the patient and the procedure into the computer system; Assisting with accurate handling of specimens; Assisting physician with endoscopic and diagnostic procedures.