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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.

Surgical Technologist (CST)

Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. May help set up operating room, prepare and transport patients for surgery, adjust lights and equipment, pass instruments and other supplies to surgeons and surgeon's assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments.

Surgical Technician

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 Dressing Maker

Tends machine that automatically cuts and folds gauze backing around absorbent cotton to form surgical dressings: starts machine that cuts gauze and absorbent cotton to size, folds gauze around cotton in prescribed manner to form surgical pad, and ejects pad. Examines ejected pads for size, folding of gauze and defects in absorbent cotton. May pack specified quantity of pads in bags or cartons.

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.

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.

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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.

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