- Assisting with preparation of the OR for surgeries
- Setting up surgical equipment
- Gathering supplies and equipment for surgical cases
- Aseptic technique opening materials
- Assisting with OR turnover between cases
- Promoting a safe and efficient working environment
- Circulating during the procedure
- Check instruments/supplies for sterility
- Assists anesthesiologist during induction
- Count sponges/sharps with technician
- Assure proper care of specimens
- Maintain sterility of field
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