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Most Common Surgical Technician Interview Questions (And How to Answer Them)

Incredible Health

Surgical techs play a vital role in the operating room, ensuring things run safely and smoothly from start to finish. To help you prepare, weve compiled […] The post Most Common Surgical Technician Interview Questions (And How to Answer Them) appeared first on Incredible Health.

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How Platinum Medical Staffing Can Help Alleviate Burnout in Healthcare

Platinum Meidcal Staffing

The high stress, long hours, and emotional strain of the job can take a significant toll on nurses, surgical techs, and surgical assistants. Nurses, surgical techs, and surgical assistants are particularly vulnerable due to their demanding roles and the critical nature of their work.

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September 2018

RASA Training

They weren’t officially called “surgical technologists,” but were “medics” in the US Army and “corpsmen” in the US Navy. Following this, the military formed a new profession called ORT (Operating Room Technician). STs in the Operating Room Today The Surgical Technologist is an extremely valuable member of the surgical team.

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The First Time I Ever…

The Scrub Life

Listen to the episode HERE Happy National Surgical Technologist Week! Let’s celebrate you by sharing the amazing stories we all have from our time in the operating room.

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Day 1 in the OR: Finding Perspective in a Chaotic Case

The Circulating Life

I also saw that equipment storage areas are always a mess and never big enough, no matter what country you’re in… My assignment for the week I was assigned to OR 1, and I would be working with a lovely surgical tech named Shannon.

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The Importance Of Pre-Cleaning Instruments At Point Of Use (Part I)

Elmed

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) analyzes and interprets the AAMI standards for actual use and practice in the operating room environment. 4 The standard goes on to state that instruments should be cleaned during the surgical procedure and be kept free of gross soil. Section 7.3

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Update: Busy.Overwhelmed.Exhuasted… bare w.me.

The Surgical Tech Student

Hello lovely readers!! First off, I really enjoy & appreciate your wonderful emails, messages & comments! You’re all too kind & I’m sorry that I have a hard time keeping up with it all.