Surgical Technician

Surgical Technician - First Assist

Reston, VA

Pay From: $42 Per Hour

• 2 plus years of experience as a Surgical Technician
• Surgical Tech certification or willing to obtain it in the first 60 days of hire
• Thorough working knowledge of aseptic technique
• Ability to pass instruments and sterile supplies to physicians
• Ability to suture incisions
• Apply dressings
• Clean and stock rooms
• Ability to arrange surgical supplies and instruments
• Knowledge and administration of medications
• BLS certification

• Passing of instruments and sterile supplies to physicians and keeping accurate count of the instruments
• Assisting surgical team to dress for surgery
• Suturing incisions made by surgeon
• Applying dressings and appropriate garments to surgical sites
• Preparing and preserving specimens obtained during surgery and completing appropriate paperwork for these specimens
• Operation of the lights, suction machines and other equipment as needed during surgery
• Transporting the patient to their support person's car
• Cleaning and restocking the operating room for the next surgery
• Keeping accurate measurements of all tissue/fat removed from the patient during surgery
• Keeping an accurate record of the amount of local anesthetic injected into the patient during surgery
• Accurately close out invoice as procedures are completed
• Assisting the Material Manager on an as needed basis
• Responsible for the inventory and notifying correct personal for ordering

Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.

Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act.