Medical Surgical Technician

Supports surgical teams in operations, prepares OR’s, manages medical supplies and maintains equipment. Requires Associate's in Surgical Tech or 2 yrs experience and strong organizational skills.

Medical Surgical Associates announces an opening for the role of Medical/Surgical Technician. This position plays a crucial role in supporting our surgical teams during medical procedures in surgical or peri-operative settings. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining our high standards of patient care and surgical excellence. Candidiate must currently be resident in Antigua & Barbuda. 

Responsibilities of Position:

• Assist surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists during procedures.
• Prepare and organize the operating room, including equipment, instruments, and supplies.
• Manage and maintain medical equipment and oversee medical stock to ensure all necessary supplies are available.
• Perform various supportive tasks in the operating room, procedure room, ICU, and doctor's offices.
• Engage in office duties and transportation of patients as necessary.

Key Competencies:

• Strong organizational skills to keep surgical areas in ready-to-use status.
• Excellent multitasking abilities and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to maintain composure and clear thinking in high-pressure environments.
• Professional and proactive approach to all responsibilities.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• A minimum of 8 CXC’s including English and Mathematics.
• Associates degree in Surgical Technology.
• At least 2 years of experience in an operating room or medical field as a Medical/Surgical Technician.
• Proficiency in computer systems, with a strong orientation towards customer service.

Additional Requirements:

• A valid driver's license and ability to manage physical tasks such as lifting and transporting supplies and patients.
• Currently resident in Antigua 
• Flexibility to work non-traditional hours; overtime will be compensated.