Scrub Technician

Job DetailsJob Location

• Portland, ME 04101Join our team! Located on Marginal Way, Portland, ME., with on-site parking. Our surgical center operates on a four day, 10 hours per day schedule, with no weekends or on call schedules.
• Maine
• Eye
• Center
• Core
• Values include: Teamwork, Quality Patient Care, Respect, Responsibility, and Integrity.
• Description of
• Responsibilities: This position generally works four days per week,
• Monday through
• Thursday, from 6:30am to 4:30 or 5:00pm, for an average of a 9 to 10-hour day. Flexibility in schedule is occasionally needed in order to meet business goals and provide exceptional patient service. As a member of the surgical team, the Surgical Scrub Technician work collaboratively with the Surgeon, Anesthesiologist, and the RN in the operating room ensuring safe quality patient care. The Surgical Scrub Technician will follow established Maine Eye Center protocols, procedures, and will perform various duties and tasks including, but not limited to, those listed below: Demonstrates knowledge regarding ocular surgery including ocular plastics. Ensure the patient is at the center of all work activities Practice vigilant aseptic consciousness Preparation of the Operating Room; opening sterile supplies, instruments, packs, assuring sterile technique is maintained During the surgical procedure, the scrub will anticipate the needs of the surgeon and assist as directed Assist the surgical team with patient care and positioning Decontaminate, process and sterilize surgical instrumentation Maintain surgical equipment Report and trouble shoot defective equipment and supplies Assist with restocking operating rooms Maintain preference card accuracy Attend in-services Communicate effectively with the surgical team, promoting a positive work environment Respect team members, demonstrating a welcoming and inclusive workplace Be accountable, dependable and follow MEC Core Values consistently Ensure Health Insurance
• Portability and
• Accountability
• Act (HIPAA) compliance
• Benefits: Healthcare Dental Wellness Program 401(k) with 5% matching HSA and FSA options PTO Paid Holiday Other perks to support your well-being and career growth Employment with Maine Eye Center contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, which may include verification of employment history, education, criminal record, and other factors, as required by law and company policy. Background checks are conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. A criminal record does not automatically disqualify candidates from employment; each case will be reviewed individually in accordance with job-related criteria and legal requirements.
• QualificationsExperience and
• Educational
• Requirements: High School Diploma/GED Basic Life
• Support (BLS)
• Certification
• As well as any one or more of the following: Completed a surgical Technologist program Completed a Certified Ophthalmic Technician program Completed a Certified Ophthalmic Assistant program Completed an MA or CNA program Possess field experience in Ophthalmic surgical procedures.
• Required
• Licenses /
• Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)