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Full Time Nurse Allied Medical Tech Bethesda, MD

2026-9257

2 days ago

Posted by: Defense Health Agency

Employer: Defense Health Agency

Job Description

As a Medical Instrument Technician (Surgical Technologist) you will: - Check patient's chart, surgical consent, and identification band for completeness. - Assist in positioning of patients for procedures, ensuring the patient has been correctly prepared for surgery. - Perform sponge, needle and sharps count during various periods of all surgical procedures. - Obtain sterile supplies, equipment, positioning devices, instrumentation, sutures, sponges, dressing, linens, etc., for specific procedures. - Ensure the availability of equipment, instruments, and supplies for surgical procedures. - Pass instruments and equipment to the surgeon during surgical procedures by anticipating the surgeon's needs. - Have a working knowledge of the surgical scheduling system (S3) to be able to schedule surgeries and pull reports when needed. - Prepare a patient for surgery; arrange Operating Room (OR) equipment, instruments, and supplies accord to the preference of the surgeons and nurses. - Select, assemble, and organize required supplies (setup, connect, test, operate drills, saws, etc.) and instruments for surgical procedure. - Work as an integral part of the healthcare team alongside surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and other personnel before, during and after surgery. - Provide direct surgical support of a highly specialized nature to patients undergoing surgery including the newest and most complex, state-of-the-art procedures in multi-specialties. - After the operation, apply dressings and prepare the OR for the next case. - Performs Other Duties as Assigned

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