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Surgical Technician, Locum

6 months ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Aga Khan Hospitals Full time

JOB SUMMARY

  • Requirements:
  • Surgical technician course from a recognized institution
  • Proficiency in computer Literacy
  • Experience in theatre - Preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Gather, check, and open supplies & equipment needed for the surgical procedure
  • Set up the sterile back table and mayo stand with instruments, supplies, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure
  • Perform initial surgical count with the circulating nurse
  • Assist the scrubbed team members with gowning and gloving
  • Assist with draping the patient to establish a sterile field
  • Secure sterile cords, tubing, and other accessories
  • Participate in the surgical site and patient verification during the time-out procedure
  • Prepare and anticipate additional instrumentation and supplies for usage during the procedure
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon during the procedure
  • Measure and pass medications, hemostatic agents, and irrigation solutions utilized during the procedure
  • Hold retractors or instruments as directed by the surgeon
  • Coordinate the camera or endoscopic instruments as directed by the surgeon
  • Perform additional surgical counts (cavity closure, skin closure) or as necessary
  • Prepare sterile dressing(s) and or immobilization device(s)
  • Prepare and pass off specimen(s) as appropriate
  • Participate in debriefing Process quality improvement practices to ensure quality patient care
  • Hand over after verification the instruments to the CSSD technician for sterilization

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Gynecology
  • Nursing
  • Patient care
  • Medicine

REQUIRED EDUCATION

  • Bachelor's degree