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Surgical Technician

Performs a variety of tasks before, during, and after surgery to assist surgical team, maintaining a sterile environment. : Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments, according to instructions. Assists team members to place and position patient on table. Scrubs arms and hands and dons gown and gloves. Aids team to don gowns and gloves. Maintains supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood, and glucose for use during operation. Hands instruments and supplies to surgeon, holds retractors, cuts sutures, and performs other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation. Puts dressings on patient following surgery. Counts sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation. Maintains aseptic techniques. Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides and sterilizers. Cleans operating room. May assist in preparing patients before surgery and in moving patients to and from the operating room.

Head of Surgical Services

Supervises and coordinates all surgical unit and operating room services, including pre-operative and post-operative patient care. Oversees personnel in charge of maintaining cleanliness, sterility, and safety to patients and staff in operating room, and ensures proper functioning of equipment. Coordinates schedules and assigns responsibilities to nurses, technicians, and orderlies to ensure proper patient care. Requires a four-year degree in addition to clinical experience.: Maintains inventory of necessary materials, supplies, equipment, and medications and procures items as needed. Supervises personnel who prepare and file patient records. Coordinates services between surgical and other units in the medical care facility.

Medical Surgical Technician

Performs a variety of tasks before, during, and after surgery to assist surgical team, maintaining a sterile environment. : Places equipment and supplies in operating room and arranges instruments, according to instructions. Assists team members to place and position patient on table. Scrubs arms and hands and dons gown and gloves. Aids team to don gowns and gloves. Maintains supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood, and glucose for use during operation. Hands instruments and supplies to surgeon, holds retractors, cuts sutures, and performs other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation. Puts dressings on patient following surgery. Counts sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation. Maintains aseptic techniques. Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides and sterilizers. Cleans operating room. May assist in preparing patients before surgery and in moving patients to and from the operating room.

Medical Surgical Nurse

Performs a variety of duties to assist surgical team during surgical procedures. Ensures that all equipment is sterilized and inventoried prior to operation. Requires RN license as well as clinical experience.: Passes items to surgical personnel during procedure as directed. Maintains patient records during time in operating room, including fluids and narcotics administered to patient. Assists in moving the patient prior to and after the operation. Assists in clean-up of operating room after surgical procedure. Prepares reports, documenting operating room processes and performance.

Surgical Appliances Salesperson

Fits and sells surgical appliances, such as trusses, abdominal supports, braces, cervical collars, and artificial limbs, using knowledge of anatomy, orthopedics, orthotics, and prosthetics. : Measures customer with tape measure or follows prescription from physician to determine type and size of appliance required. Selects appliance from stock and fits appliance on customer. Writes specifications for and orders custom-made appliances. May design and fabricate, or direct fabrication of, custom-made appliances.

Surgical Elastic Knitter Hand Frame

Knits fabric from silk and elastic thread for use in surgical supports, using hand-and-foot-operated knitting machine: marks width measurements of fabric to be knitted and adjusts machine. Places cones of silk and elastic thread on spindles, and draws thread through machine guides and between needles. Moves levers to activate machine and knit fabric. Depresses pedal of elastic thread-carrier to lay elastic thread between stitches. Passes elastic thread through each end stitch of knitted fabric and knots thread to prevent raveling, using darning needle.

Surgical Forceps Fabricator

Performs any combination of following tasks to fabricate radio-frequency cauterizing surgical forceps, according to written instructions: cuts and strips coaxial wire and solders wire ends to plug terminals and forceps contacts. Applies bonding agent to metal surfaces requiring plastic insulation coating, using brush. Places plug terminals into mold, bolts mold together, and clamps mold in vise. Injects liquid plastic into mold, using hand-operated pressure gun. Dips forceps into liquid plastic and hangs forceps on stand to drain. Places plug molds and dipped forceps into oven for specified time to cure plastic insulation. Inspects plastic insulation for bubbles and uniformity of thickness. Tests cured plugs and forceps for continuity, using ohmmeter. Trims plastic flash from plugs and forceps, using knife. Plugs forceps into radio-frequency generator and passes forceps along metal grounding plate to test for insulation leaks indicated by sparking. Applies electroplating solution onto contact points of forceps, using battery-powered plating paddle. Fabricates parts, such as plug pins, insulating collars, and fittings for assembly, using handtools, such as wire brush, pliers, drill press, and jeweler's lathe. Weighs and mixes ingredients for plastic compound.

Telemetry Registered Nurse

Provides nursing care to telemetry patients in assigned care unit or department. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate telemetry patient care.: Demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability and uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor, including establishing priorities. Performs focused interviews to identify specific patient’s needs. Assesses signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Documents the patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements. Monitors consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, hospital or medical facility policies, and patient care outcome standard. Provides a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic patient environment. Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective and/or ineffective nursing interventions. Monitors safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment. Performs according to nursing standards, and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.

Critical Care Unit Nurse

Provides nursing care to Critical Care Unit patients in hospital or similar health care facility. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatments and examinations of patients. Requires RN license.: Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient. Lends psychological and emotional support. Answers questions and concerns and provides information to patients and their family members regarding patients' care and treatment.

Registered Nurse

Provides general nursing care to patients in hospital, nursing home, infirmary, or similar health care facility. Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatments and examinations of patients. Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient's condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Requires RN license.: Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and determines progress of patient. May rotate among various clinical services of institution, such as obstetrics, surgery, orthopedics, outpatient and admitting, pediatrics, psychiatry, and tuberculosis. May prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment and supplies, and hand items to Surgeon, Obstetrician, or other medical practitioner. May make beds, bathe, and feed patients. May serve as leader for group of personnel rendering nursing care to number of patients.



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