Official tasks for this occupation

Surgical Technologist

Official tasks for Surgical Technologists.

O*NET reference Surgical Technologists (29-2055.00) · occupation basis exact

Occupation basis: exact — this title matches Surgical Technologists. The report still uses only the tasks selected for this role.

Maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures.
Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation.
Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation.
Scrub arms and hands and assist the surgical team to scrub and put on gloves, masks, and surgical clothing.

Summary

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Maintain a proper sterile field during surgical procedures.Not yet assessed

Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after operation.Not yet assessed

Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors and cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation.Not yet assessed

Scrub arms and hands and assist the surgical team to scrub and put on gloves, masks, and surgical clothing.Not yet assessed

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O*NET occupation basis: exact — Surgical Technologists (29-2055.00).

Occupation basis: exact — this title matches Surgical Technologists. The report still uses only the tasks selected for this role.

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