Assists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%)

Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%)

Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%)

Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%)

Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%)

Cares for and utilizes resources ...