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Surgical Assistants
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Surgical
Assistants
15
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Nursing Assistant
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Assist in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close
surgical
sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant
surgical
devices or drains, suction the
surgical
site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to
surgical
site.
6
Tasks
Assist members of
surgical
team with gowning or gloving.
Clamp, ligate, or cauterize blood vessels to control bleeding during
surgical
entry, using hemostatic clamps, suture ligatures, or electrocautery equipment.
Cover patients with
surgical
drapes to create and maintain a sterile operative field.
Discuss with surgeon the nature of the
surgical
procedure, including operative consent, methods of operative exposure, diagnostic or laboratory data, or patient-advanced directives or other needs.
Maintain an unobstructed operative field, using
surgical
retractors, sponges, or suctioning and irrigating equipment.
Obtain or inspect sterile or non-sterile
surgical
equipment, instruments, or supplies.
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