The surgical instrumentist is responsible for preparing the operating room before the procedure begins, ensuring all necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies are sterilized, organized, and ready for use
Job Summary
The surgical instrumentist is responsible for preparing the operating room before the procedure begins, ensuring all necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies are sterilized, organized, and ready for use.
During surgery, the surgical instrumentist works closely with the medical team, passing instruments and supplies as requested by the surgeon, and must be attentive to the surgeon's needs and anticipate the next steps of the procedure.
The surgical instrumentist plays a crucial role in ensuring patient safety during the surgical procedure by following strict sterilization and hygiene protocols to prevent infections and other complications.
Matching Summary
The surgical instrumentist is responsible for preparing the operating room before the procedure begins, ensuring all necessary instruments, equipment, and supplies are sterilized, organized, and ready for use.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
prepare operating room
pass instruments and supplies
control implant kits
ensure equipment functionality
maintain patient safety protocols
Nice-to-have
anticipate surgeon's needs
report equipment issues
Key Requirements
Experience as instrumentist in orthopedic surgeries