Technicien·ne de bloc opératoire

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Overview
As a military member, surgical technicians are responsible for providing a sterile environment for surgical procedures in both static (domestic) and operational (mission) settings. They are integral members of the surgical team, offering perioperative care, assisting surgeons and anesthetists, and performing orthopedic castings during surgeries. They are also responsible for reprocessing medical instruments and handling surgical materials and tools.

Their main responsibilities include:

• Providing a clean and safe environment for patient treatment and assisting surgical teams during procedures
• Maintaining equipment functionality, providing on-site training, and supervising operating room setups in the field
• Supporting patient recovery post-anesthesia