OPERATING ROOM SPECIALIST

JOB DUTIES

• Provide assistance to the medical staff during surgical procedures to include the creation and maintenance of sterile fields for surgical procedures
• Assist in preparing patients and operating room environment for surgery
• Perform various preoperative and postoperative procedures as directed. This does not include the manipulation of tissue (e.g., cutting, suturing, cannulating, grafting, sawing or drilling)
• Responsible for the sterilization process, which includes inspecting, cleaning, assembling, warping and sterilizing equipment

Job training for an operating room specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 19 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, which includes on-the-job instruction.

Some of the skills you’ll learn are:

• Emergency medical treatment
• Basic nursing care
• Knowledge of the human body
• Minor surgical procedures
• Clinical laboratory procedures
• Methods for diagnosing diseases

We offer over 150 different jobs and offer to pay for college. We area self sustaining organization that would love to have you be apart of the team