Theatre Scrub Technician – Orthopaedics (Medical Company) – Durban, KwaZulu Natal 246 views
Job Overview
Requirements:
- Tertiary Medical Sciences Degree
- Theatre Nurse, Biokineticist, Sports Scientist
Competencies Required
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Proactive and operates with a sense of urgency
- Customer service orientation and information monitoring
- Strong planning and organising skills
- Attention to detail and deliver work of a high and accurate standard
- Able to work independently and under pressure
- Able to work as part of a team
- Energetic and positive, highly self-motivated
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Assisting surgeons & theatre nurses in theatre with surgical techniques and following the correct theatre case process
- After sales service (following up with surgeons after cases to determine ease of use and dislikes)
- Submitting product complaint reports to the relevant Manager
- Providing feedback to surgeons
- Maintaining relationships with Hospital Theatre Matrons, Pharmacy Managers, CSSD and relevant hospital theatre staff
- On-call – standing in for colleagues as and when required
- Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons or surgeons assistant
- Competently do a surgical scrub of hands
- Wash equipment using germicides
- Maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures
- Logistics – delivering kits to hospital theatres as required
- Stock Control
- Adhering to all stock control processes
