Job Description

Sanford Federal Inc. (SANFORD) headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides federal professional services, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cyber security, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services.

We are among the most innovative, respected, and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. Our mission is to provide superior-quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve, and protect the American people.

Job Title: Operating Room Nursing Assistant

JobSummary:

Sanford Federal, Inc. is currently seeking an Operating Room Nursing Assistant (Surgical Scrub) for the Navajo Area Indian Health service (NAIHS) with a minimum 24months experience in the last 3years, to provide outpatient and inpatient services to all patients.

Place and Performance of Services:

Work Shift: The shifts hours are 8 hours from:

0730 am - 1600 p.m. Monday thru Friday.

Service will be performed at various NAIHS facilities located in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah.

Duties and requirements:

Performs duties for scheduled and emergent surgical procedures to include but not limited to Case & room preparation, surgical hand scrubs, inventory, assemble and test instrumentation prior to incision, closed gloving, & gloving surgical team, creating and maintaining sterile fields, receiving and labeling medications from circulating Registered Nurse, verbally identifying surgical site with circulating Registered Nurse.

Evaluates patient’s ongoing needs during intra-operative intervention and takes required actions. Performs as First Assistant when situation arises, assisting Surgeon in the positioning and intra-operative care of the patient. Immediately corrects any breaks in aseptic techniques by any member of the surgical team, identifies, documents findings and reports to the Charge Nurse/Supervisor.

Assist in set-up and turnover of operating rooms.

Assist in the transport of patients to and from the Operating Room when necessary.

Input surgical caseload data into computer database.

Participate in Hospital and Department in-service training. Follow strict Infection Control practices to always reduce risk of Occupation Exposure to Blood-borne Pathogens.

Inventory and decontaminated all surgical instrumentation from Operating room and other units within the facility in preparation for re-sterilization of items.

Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventive maintenance on equipment to the extent described in the operator’s manuals.

Document according to department guidelines.

- Certification BLS
- Scrub Technician Certification a plus
- Health Requirements (Medical Evaluation / Immunization)

Surgical Scrub Technician Availability

- Upon fingerprinting clearance, surgical Scrub Technician shall be available as soon as possible to start.

- Surgical Scrub Technician
- Ability & knowledge of emergent surgical procedures to include but limited to: Case & Room preparation.
- Ability & knowledge of standard medical terminology common to patients requiring surgical intervention.

- Knowledge in care and handling of surgical instruments and supplies and protocols for sponge, needle, and instrument counts.

- Ability to assist the surgical team in the insertion of CVP lines and able to administer oxygen and provide emergency supplies for the Surgeon and/or anaesthetist as needed.

- Demonstrate expert knowledge of the principles and practices of good aseptic techniques necessary for the treatment of patients undergoing surgical procedures.

- Knowledge of minimally invasive procedures to include:

Endoscopy, Laparoscopy and Arthroscopy and colonoscopy.

- Knowledge of all aspects of sterilization process including: decontamination and cleaning of instrumentation, steam, liquid and gas sterilization, biological monitoring processes, packaging and wrapping techniques, storage and shelf-life characteristics.

Why Sanford Federal?

You can take pride in working for a company dedicated to serving our government by providing the best, most cost-effective solutions for the US Government. Our work helps the US Government secure our nation, support the efforts of our military and intelligence communities, and provide lifesaving medical services to our soldiers, vets, and their families.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kayenta, AZ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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