Surgical Tech OR

Lovelace Health System Albuquerque, NM 87109, US

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, part-time, Surgery Surgical Technician in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

Lovelace Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center, and the first robotic surgery program in the state, recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:

Responsibilities

Assists surgeons with surgical procedures within the operating room under the direct supervision of a registered nurse to include conveying sterile instruments and supplies used in basic to complex surgical procedures. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or clinical-based program.
Anatomy and Physiology, sterile technique, medical terminology, instrumentation, and medical equipment knowledge.
Clinical Competencies; Sterilization techniques; Operating Room instruments and supplies; medical terminology.
Six (6) months of experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery unit.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

Certified OR Tech.
1 year OR experience.
CORT; or CST

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