Surgical
Techs



Job Description
Assist in operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel, including holding tools for the surgeons and transporting patients.
Skills and Abilities
Keeping track of how well people are doing, active listening, noticing and solving problems, steady hands, attention to detail, and maintaining focus.
Education

Associate Degree or Middle Skill
Job Duties
Maintain a sterile field during procedures; count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operations; and scrub arms and hands to assist in operations.
Technology
Medical Software
Spreadsheet Software
Electronic Mail Software

Median Earnings
$30.74 per hour