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Surgical Technician - L&D

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Surgical TechnologistHealthcare Clinical

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Key Responsibilities

Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases, with appropriate equipment available and ready for use.

Requirements Summary

Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED Graduate of an accredited Scrub Technologist school/program or 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist.

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Surgical TechnologistHealthcare Clinical

11/27/2026

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

Regular

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Requirements

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High School Diploma/GED
Graduate of an accredited Scrub Technologist school/program or 2 years of experience as a surgical technologist.

Employees in this role must be fitted for, capable of donning and performing routine tasks in personal protective equipment to include N95 masks, Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR) or Controlled Air Purifying Respirators (CAPR).

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Sex Offender Registry, Substance Abuse Testing

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The Surgical Scrub Technician assembles supplies for surgical procedures, maintains the sterile field, passes surgical instruments, and assists in room preparation in Labor and Delivery (E5).

UAMS Labor and Delivery unit is located in the Harry P. Ward Clinical Tower. The unit consists of 14 LDR rooms, four triage observational beds, two operating rooms suites, a three bed recovery room area and two state of the art Neonatal Stabilization rooms used to stabilize acutely ill neonates with specially trained staff from the Intensive Care Nursery. Labor and Delivery provides high-risk obstetrical care for patients all over the state. On average, this unit performs approximately 300-330 deliveries per month. The LDR rooms allow the expectant mother to labor, deliver, and recover in the birthing suites with family support. E5 Labor and Delivery supports patient and family centered care and as a result, the newborns, if stable, are allowed to stay with their mother’s after delivery to promote bonding.

Responsibilities

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Ensures that the room has been prepared for the upcoming cases, with appropriate equipment available and ready for use.
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Ensures that the instruments are cleaned arranged and transported to the soiled utility room according to department policy.
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Assists with instrument reprocessing tasks when assigned cases are completed and time permits; Ensures that the operating rooms are case-ready for the following day’s cases.
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Admits and discharges patients, ensure front desk logs and phone books are maintained, and manage infant security system alarms as needed.
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Sets up rooms in preparation for new admissions, ensure ante-rooms and patient rooms are stocked and complete other duties as assigned.
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Participates in continuing education by completing the required staff development hours annually and in professional/institutional advancement of self and co-workers.
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May perform other duties as assigned.

Commensurate with education and experience

License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Proof of Veteran Status

Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

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