Health Technician (Operating Room/Surgical)

About the Position: This position is a Health Technician (Operating Room/Surgical) position at WINN Army Community Hospital located at Fort Stewart, Georgia. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : Prepare, and organize select surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for routine, complex, and trauma surgical procedures. Maintain aseptic technique and assist surgeons intraoperatively, including second assist tasks, specimen handling, and applying dressings. Transport, prepare, and position patients safely for surgery, verifying documentation, pre medication, and removal of personal items. Complete surgical documentation and specimen labeling in compliance with Joint Commission, Infection Control, and Quality Assurance standards. Clean and decontaminate the operating room after procedures, including instrument sterilization, linen changes, equipment disassembly, and operating room (OR) sanitation. Restock supplies, maintain inventory, inspect reusable instruments, and prepare surgical packs and requisitions for clinics and wards. Train and orient new staff, students, and personnel on surgical procedures, OR protocols, aseptic techniques, instrumentation, and equipment usage. Participate in in service education, competency validation, and updates related to new surgical instruments, supplies, and OR procedures. Maintain records, track supply usage, and support quality control requirements for surgical instruments, packs, equipment, and OR materials. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes assisting with the assembly of surgical equipment or instruments, assisting with surgical procedures, and preparing operating room post-surgery. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-5). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Salaire : $45,409 – $59,031/Per Year | Avantages : https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/

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