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Health Technician (Surgical)
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Posted 11 days ago
On-site Tacoma, WA $57K – $74K Apply by Sep 21, 2026 Health Aid And Technician ESFJISFJISFPISTJ Trades
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About the Position: This position serves as a Health Technician (Surgical) in a Medical Treatment Facility, responsible for presurgical, surgical, postsurgical, and equipment and operating maintenance. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service. A recruitment incentive may be authorized.
What You'll Do
- →Verify patient identity, pre-op meds, and removal of jewelry, dentures, and prosthetics before transport; position and secure patient for surgery while providing reassurance.
- →Prepare and organize instruments and supplies based on surgeon preference and procedure needs.
- →Anticipate surgeon’s instrument needs and assist with counts and dressing application.
- →Obtain and open sterile supplies, set up equipment, and assist anesthesia throughout surgery.
- →Record surgery details and make sure sterile technique is followed at all times.
- →Clean and disinfect operating room , process instrument, restock supplies, and perform basic equipment maintenance.
- →Sterilize, inspect, label, and store instrument trays while maintaining required documentation.
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Job ID: 36cf8994-0be3-429b-9320-c4435a9eabe1
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