Monitors and protects the sterile field, identifying and correcting contamination risks under supervision. Engages in effective communication during surgical team briefings, time-outs, and debriefings.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Vail, CO
Salary
$1,900–$2,000
Description
Demonstrates expertise in sterile and aseptic techniques, anatomy, surgical procedures, and instrumentation use in accordance with AORN standards.
Inspects and maintains all sterile items for packaging integrity, indicators, and expiration. Ensures a safe and properly functioning surgical environment.
Monitors and protects the sterile field, identifying and correcting contamination risks under supervision.
Works toward competency with Tier 1 surgical cases.
Maintains flexibility and supports individualized patient care within scope of practice.
Engages in effective communication during surgical team briefings, time-outs, and debriefings.
Assists with patient transports, room turnovers, and room preparation.
Models professionalism and stays current with new surgical technologies and equipment.
Cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization post-procedure.
Adheres to Just Culture principles and all HIPAA compliance requirements.