Surgical Technologist Jobs

Mercy

ST FA - Surgical Technologist First Assist - Main Operating Room

Find your calling at Mercy! Position Details: Make a Difference and Get Rewarded – Now Hiring with a Sign-On Bonus! Location: Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City Shift: Full Time (36 hours/week) Schedule: 3 12-hour shifts/week Overview: Under the supervision of the surgeon, The Surgical Tech First Assist (ST-FA) is a role which provides additional assistance to the surgeon in the Operating Room over and above that normally provided. As defined by the American College of Surgeons (ACS), surgical assistants provide aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other interoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safer operation with optimal results for the patient. In addition, the ST-FA may perform in the role of the Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room as needed. Coordinates the care of the surgical patient with other team members. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and guiding principles. Qualifications: Education: High-School Diploma or GED Required. Preferred Experience: 2+ years of full-time scrub experience with complex and routine cases preferred. Licensure / Certification: If n on-certified, will train the right candidate. 1-2 years of scrub experience required. If certified, successful completion of the Tech in Surgery - Certified (NCCT) exam with certification for LPN and Military candidates. 1-2 Years of scrub experience required. American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. Preferred Licensure / Certification: Graduate with a Degree in Surgical Technology from an accredited surgical technology program preferred. Other: Must understand English both written and spoken, must be able to safely and successfully perform job-related functions, with or without reasonable accommodation required by federal, state, or local law. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): surgical technologist, ST FA, OR, operating room, first assistant, first assist
University Health

Adult Cardiothoracic Surgical Technologist

FUNCTIONS/BEHAVIORS 1.Receives assignment for the day and checks rooms for equipment as necessary. Checks surgical posting card and surgeon preference card for supplies needed and works together with circulating nurse to open instrumentation / packs for the case in a timely manner. (E 10%) 2.Independently scrubs intermediate and complex surgical procedures in the first scrub role. Proficiency and Knowledge in cardiac and thoracic procedures, anatomy and physiology, and specialized surgical instruments and equipment used in cardiovascular, vascular, and thoracic surgery Coordinates and collaborates with OR board runner and surgical team to ensure proper and adequate instrumentation, supplies and resources are readily available to manage case volume. (E 10%) 3.Proficiency and Knowledge in cardiac and thoracic procedures, anatomy and physiology, and specialized surgical instruments and equipment used in cardiovascular, vascular, and thoracic surgery. (E 25%) 4.Demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving in relation to the procedures performed by anticipating supply or instrument changes as procedures evolve to meet the surgeon’s needs. Able to retain knowledge for future procedures. Must be able to perform the five (5) core emergency cases by the end of their probationary period. Core cases are: Emergency Craniotomy, Orthopedic Trauma, Penetrating Eye Injury, Door-busting Trauma, Code Angio/Vascular. (E 10%) 5.Provides updates to patient care coordinator to maintain accurate preference cards for cases performed. Assists in outreach to physicians regarding new or uncommon procedures for preference card selection, modification, and creation. (E 5%) 6.Performs the preceptor and mentor role for surgical technologist, surgical technologist students and serves as a resource for nursing students, medical students, and resident on aseptic technique. Mentors support staff on instruments and equipment. (E 5%) 7.Assess status of instrumentation and advise on needs for purchase and/or replacement of instruments, supplies and equipment using a cost conscious approach. Assists with long term planning for service line growth. (E 5%) 8.Coordinates and collaborates with OR board runner, patient care coordinators, and surgical team to ensure proper and adequate instrumentation, supplies and resources are readily available to manage case volume, facilitate efficient turn overs, and First Case on time starts. (E 5%) 9.Participates in the growth of the unit through upholding the standards of behavior. (E 10%) •Addresses interpersonal conflicts directly with individuals involved, in a positive manner, utilizing supportive resources as necessary •Functions as a team member by assisting colleagues •Provides feedback to colleagues directly in a non-threatening relationship-preserving fashion. •Treats mistakes by self and others as opportunities for growth, thereby creating a culture in which feedback is not only safe, but expected. •Sets a positive tone, even in challenging situations, by treating others with caring and respect. 10.Works as a team throughout all perioperative tasks including but not limited to: assisting in the gathering and returning of equipment and supplies, moving patients, room turnovers, and opening and set up of operating rooms. (E 10%) 11.Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. (E) 12.Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific and other developmental needs of each patient served. (E) 13.Supports University Health System mission, vision and values. Demonstrates established customer service behaviors and standards. Treats all customers with courtesy, dignity, respect and professionalism. (E) 14.Performs other duties as assigned. (E 5%) EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Associates degree and completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist Program and a certification as a surgical technologist; OR received certificate prior to 2022; OR employed as a surgical technologist for one (1) year in a health care facility before September 1, 2009; OR, completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the Armed Services of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service. Two years’ Cardiothoracic experience in the Operating Room as a Surgical Technologist is preferred.
OSF HealthCare

Surgical Technologist CVOR

Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. EXPECTED PAY: Surgical Technologist I: $27.25-38.48/hour Surgical Technologist II : $27.25-38.48/hour (with a 3% range adjustment) This is an hourly position . Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills, and internal equity. $8K Sign on Bonus Shift Differentials: Weekend - $2.50/hour On Call - $3.00/hour while on call (time-and-a-half of base rate if called in) Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Surgical Tech works under the supervision and delegatory authority of a surgeon to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive and non-invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. The surgical tech recognizes significant conditions and reactions of the patient and notifies the appropriate patient care team as necessary. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Surgical Technologist I: Education: High School Diploma or GED; requires completion of a Surgical Tech program with the ability to sit for certification OR 2 years minimum working in a Surgical Tech role. Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a Surgical Technologist/Technician role if completion of a Surgical tech program has not been completed. Licensure/Certification: American Heart Association CPR (BLS) Other Skills/Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. Requires intra-operative orientation to learn department/unit policies, procedures and work routines; to develop competency in the use of medical equipment and instruments used in the procedure/operating room; to learn quality/safety standards; and to gain an understanding of the various types of surgical procedures within their service line. Surgical Technologist II: Education: High School Diploma or GED; requires completion of a Surgical Tech program and Surgical Technologist Certification with a minimum of 3 years working in a Surgical Tech role OR minimum 5 years working in a Surgical Tech role. Experience: Minimum of 3 years in Surgical Technologist role if certified. Minimum of 5 years in Surgical Technologist role if not certified. Licensure/Certification: American Heart Association CPR (BLS), Surgical Technologist Certification or 5 years or more in a Surgical Technologist role. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Surgical Technologist I & II: Licensure/Certification: Certification in Surgical Technology OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Sharp HealthCare

Surgical Tech I - Surgery - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Variable Shift - Full Time - Eligible for New Hire Incentive

$32.73 - $45.81 / hour
Hours : Shift Start Time: Variable Shift End Time: Variable AWS Hours Requirement: 12/36 - 12 Hour Shift Additional Shift Information: Weekend Requirements: As Needed On-Call Required: Yes Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $32.730 - $40.910 - $45.810 This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with SEIU-UHW. As part of the terms of employment, employees in this role are required to join the union within 31 days of hire and remain a member (e.g. dues paying, fee paying, religious exception contributor) for the duration of the collective bargaining agreement. This position was originally posted to ratified SEIU members from 07/17/26 to 07/25/26. The position is now available to be filled by internal candidates that are not members of the ratified Bargaining Unit or External candidates to Sharp. What You Will Do Provides specific patient care duties and performs unit support activities in the operating room suite. Required Qualifications Experience as an operating room or surgical technician in a hospital or ambulatory setting within the last 12 months; or graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program (such as CAAHEP, ABHES, etc.) within the last 12 months. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED Preferred Qualifications H.S. Diploma or Equivalent Certified Surgical Technologists (CST) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) -PREFERRED Essential Functions Communication Updates surgeon preference card per entity specific processes. Complies with all count policies and procedures. Appropriate report is given to relieving scrub personnel. Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies Accountable that instrument trays match the instrument list provided in tray. Need to escalate when incomplete. Provides appropriate care and handling of surgical instruments and equipment, including loss prevention. Assists in room preparation, obtains necessary supplies, and sets up cases per the preference card. Picks cases following physician preference card. Quality Care Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals, including, but not limited to surgical time-out, medication/fluid labeling on the sterile field, hand hygiene, and use of personal protective equipment. Demonstrates knowledge of procedures by anticipating needs prior and during each case. Identifies problems and takes appropriate action, without prompting, to accomplish department objectives and improved quality of care. Participates in teaching and mentoring new employees. Role models the Sharp Experience. Finance Assist in achieving department expense per unit of service through judicious use of supplies. Identifies opportunities for cost containment or improvement of patient care. General Support Works additional or different shifts as requested and where appropriate. Responsible for department tasks beyond routine responsibilities. Assists with new employee orientation and training of students. Consistently fulfills commitments for additional responsibilities. Does not require direction to use utilize down time effectively including, but not limited to assisting other staff, restocking of rooms, and instrument processing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Solid understanding of anatomy, aseptic technique, surgical procedures, instruments, sterilization, and OR safety. Must have skills in setting up sterile fields, passing instruments, maintaining counts, and anticipating surgeon needs. Must be able to communicate clearly with the surgical team, respond quickly to changes, maintain strict attention to detail, and uphold infection prevention standards. $5,000 New Hire Sign-On Incentive Eligibility Requirements: *Must have at least one (1) year of surgical tech work experience to be eligible for the new hire incentive. The following are not eligible for hiring incentives: Current Sharp employees Rehires/Reinstates that are rejoining the organization less than 12 months from last date of employment with Sharp Healthcare Candidates with less than one (1) year of surgical tech work experience To remain eligible for your sign on incentive the following criteria must be met: Must remain in original hired FTE status and shift (if specified in offer letter) Must remain in original department/specialty. Must remain in original Job Title Transfers to a non-bonus eligible department or position may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus. Employee Referral Incentive Eligibility: Referral must list the name of the Sharp employee that referred them on the job application. External referrals only If referring a former Sharp employee – must be more than 12 months since last date of employment with Sharp HealthCare at the time of the referral #signon #referral Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified - Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) . Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Gra duate or equivalent . Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Techn ologist Program . Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred . Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $25.00/Hr. USD $35.00/Hr.
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified - Patient Care Associates

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) . Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Gra duate or equivalent . Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Techn ologist Program . Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred . Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $43.00/Hr. USD $45.00/Hr.
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare

Certified Surgical Technologist | Surgery (OR) | $15k Sign-On + Relo

WHO WE ARE & WHAT WE DO Position eligible for a sign-on bonus if certain conditions are met, including but not limited to: (i) acceptance of a full-time position (0.9 FTE or greater) (ii) if a former employee, must have been separated from the organization for at least 12 months (iii) certain job related experience requirements may apply (speak with your HR representative) Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only: Level II Trauma Center Primary Stroke Center Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Pediatric Intensive Care The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle. Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices. HOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT Assists surgeon by passing sterile articles, retracting tissue, counting and handling of surgical specimens; remains alert to and safeguards against patient injury from electrical/mechanical hazards while guarding asepsis. Reports: Nurse Manager Supervises: N/a WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO APPLY Required Education: Minimum: High School Graduate. Graduation from a formal accredited surgical technician training program. Required Experience: Preferred: Two years surgical technician experience. Required Certification/License/Registry: Certified Surgical Tech Certification required. If you are interested in becoming a part of TMH’s legacy of quality & compassionate healthcare, we want to know you. Please submit your application & resume TODAY! We look forward to speaking with you. Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification. - Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen, background check, reference verification, health assessment, and credential/license verification.
Good Samaritan University Hospital

Certified Surgical Technologist

$42.01 - $52.52 / hour
Overview Good Samaritan University Hospital is a 537- bed (including 100 nursing home beds) teaching hospital and a member of Catholic Health. With almost 900 physicians on staff, and a level I Trauma Center, we care for well over 100,000 patients annually across the south shore of Long Island. Our reputation for excellence is built on great choices and empowered leadership, and fosters a team that's focused on evidence based practice, continual learning and exceptional quality of care. The Surgical Technologist assists with the nursing care of patients in the operating room by performing routine and delegated duties according to the standard of practice and policies of the hospital and department. The surgical technologist functions as a scrub assistant. Surgical Technicians function under the supervision of a registered nurse at all times. A registered nurse must be available immediately in case of an emergency. Job Details Responsibilities: Knowledge of the procedures performed and anticipates the surgeon's needs, including providing instruments, sutures and supplies Contribute to the patient's safety by collaborating with the interdisciplinary team Opens delivery table for labor patients Responsible for pharmacy pick ups and transporting lab specimen Requirements: Experience scrubbing into a variety of specialties preferred Knowledge of regulatory agencies and practice (eg. Nurse Practice Act, Infection Control, OSHA, DOH) Successful completion from an accredited school or college course for Surgical Technologist required Certification from the Surgical Technology Exam or eligibility to sit for the exam BLS/AED training Salary Range USD $42.01 - USD $52.52 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.
Mercy

Surgical Technologist - Operating Room (OR) - South OKC (I-240)

Find your calling at Mercy! Position Details: Location: Mercy Hospital - Oklahoma City South (I-240) Shift: Full Time (40 hours/week) Overview: Performs the primary function of a Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room. Maintains accountability for the provision of surgical instruments to the surgical team. Coordinates the care of the surgical patient with other team members. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Qualifications: Education: High-School Diploma or GED are required. You may be asked to provide proof of education. Licensure: Non-certified applicants may be considered for this position with acceptable surgical technology experience. Experience: non-certified applicants may be considered for this position with acceptable surgical technology experience. Certifications: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Other: Must understand English both written and spoken, must be able to safely and successfully perform job-related functions, with or without reasonable accommodation required by federal, state, or local law. This is a career-ladder position. The level at which the successful candidate is hired will be determined based on education, certification, and relevant experience. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): surgical technologist, scrub tech, surgery, operating room, OR
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified, Part-Time - Oregon Outpatient Surgery Center

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) . Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Gra duate or equivalent . Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Techn ologist Program . Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred . Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $38.00/Hr. USD $43.00/Hr.
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified, Part-Time - Lindenhurst Surgery Center

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) . Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Gra duate or equivalent . Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Techn ologist Program . Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred . Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $19.84/Hr. USD $35.34/Hr.
AVALA

Surgical Scrub Tech - Full-Time - AVALA Surgery Center - Metairie - RA10

Summary The Surgical Scrub Tech’s responsibilities include preparing and assisting the surgeon during procedures using aseptic technique, maintaining supplies and instruments, providing quick turnover for subsequent procedures while assisting the nursing staff in providing quality patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assists in providing optimal patient care through appropriate planning and implementation of surgical procedures. Reviews assigned cases the prior workday to ensure they have all necessary supplies and equipment. Practices and maintains aseptic technique during operative procedures and while preparing sterile field. Utilizes surgeon’s preference cards in providing necessary supplies for each case. Anticipates surgeon’s needs and watches for any break in aseptic technique. Hands off all tissue removed from patients from the sterile field and identifies to the circulating nurse. Communicates needed updates to preference cards. Assists with orientation of new staff as needed. Assists with the turnover of the rooms in between cases. Assists with transferring patient to recovery room bed. Takes all instruments to decontamination room for cleaning and reprocessing. Assists with proper cleaning and disinfection of the OR. Checks OR board for assignment and sets up next case. Secures appropriate supplies and equipment for the next assigned case. Performs duties ensuring patient safety. Counts sponges, laps, needles, and instruments as indicated with circulating nurse per Policy and Procedure. Actively participates in the Time Out. Receives all drugs, and solutions needed for surgery from circulating nurse, checking all labels, expiration dates, and percentage. When cautery is used, ensures tip is away from patient when not in use. Clearly labels all medications on field. Communicates with OR Director/OR Supervisor regarding issues or operational conflicts in the department and participates in problem solving. Maintains employee safety. Uses a neutral receptacle for transferring of sharps to and from surgeon - does not allow hand to hand contact. Wears eye protection during procedure. Uses PPE in decontamination of instruments. Maintains supplies and instruments. Accurately and completely picks supplies needed for scheduled cases. Rotates stock and checks for expiration dates. Properly handles instrumentation to maintain function and life of the instrument. Effectively functions in Central Sterile. Participates in hospital wide inventory. Self-directed in completing assignments. Puts supplies up throughout the day and at end of day. Performs competently in emergency or stressful situations. Remains calm in emergency situations. Knowledgeable in resolving or troubleshooting technical challenges in the OR. Stays up to date in current practices. Surgical Scrub Tech Certification preferred. Core Competencies Action Orientation - Targets and achieves results, overcomes obstacles, accepts responsibility, establishes standards and responsibilities, creates a results-oriented environment, and follows through on actions. Communications - Communicates well both verbally and in writing. Effectively conveys and shares information and ideas with others. Listens carefully and understands various viewpoints. Presents ideas clearly and concisely and understands relevant detail in presented information. Creativity/Innovation - Generates novel ideas and develops or improves existing and new systems that challenge the status quo, takes risks, and encourages innovation. Critical Judgment - Possesses the ability to define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions. Consistently does the right thing by performing with reliability. Customer Orientation - Listens to customers, builds customer confidence, increases customer satisfaction, ensures commitments are met, sets appropriate customer expectations, and responds to customer needs. Interpersonal Skills - Effectively and productively engages with others and establishes trust, credibility, and confidence with others. Leadership - Motivates, empowers, inspires, collaborates with, and encourages others. Builds consensus when appropriate. Focuses team members on common goals. Teamwork - Knows when and how to attract, develop, reward, and utilize teams to optimize results. Acts to build trust, inspire enthusiasm, encourage others, and help resolve conflicts and develop consensus in creating high-performance teams. Professional Requirements Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and department in-services, as scheduled. Attends monthly staff meetings or reads meeting minutes. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department. Promotes professional growth of subordinates by sharing knowledge and/or directing them to sources if information appropriate to given situation. Utilizes journals, books, etc. to learn and/or improve new techniques and equipment. Assists other staff members in performing any duty that enhances the delivery of patient care. Meets dress code standards and adheres to policy on “Attire in the Operating Room”. Within 90 days of hire or, if currently employed, within 90 days of signing the job description, must adhere to: Orientation of Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification In compliance with the Program education requirements Completed department specific competencies Regulatory Requirements Graduate of an accredited surgical technology school Current BLS certification Skills Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Basic computer knowledge. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires repetitive motions, standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing over 100 pounds. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Non Certified - Arcadia Outpatient Surgery Center

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Non-Certified Surgical Technologist. Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Non-Certified Surgical Technologist Requirements: High school diploma or GED certification Completion of Surgical Technologist course Two years previous operating room experience ASC experience preferred ORT certification preferred Successfully completed a training program for surgical technology in the armed forces of the United States, the National Guard or in the United States Public Health Services USD $25.00/Hr. USD $43.00/Hr.
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified - Merritt Island Surgery Center

Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) . Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Responsibilities: Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Perform all other duties as assigned . Qualifications Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Requirements: High School Gra duate or equivalent . Graduate of a recognized and accredited Surgical Techn ologist Program . Prior Experience as a Surgical Technologist preferred. Current Surgical Technologist certification preferred . Successful completion of BLS Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. USD $28.00/Hr. USD $32.00/Hr.
Dignity St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco

L&D SCRUB TECH

$33.42 - $41.77 / hour
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our L&D Scrub Tech, you will be a central figure supporting safe and efficient surgical procedures within our Labor and Delivery unit, meticulously preparing and maintaining a sterile field. You will play a vital role alongside the surgical team in ensuring the well-being of mothers and babies. Every day, you will expertly set up the sterile operating room, meticulously organize instruments and supplies according to surgeon preference cards, and anticipate the needs of the surgical team during obstetric procedures. You will also assist in maintaining supplies, perform accurate surgical counts, and ensure strict adherence to aseptic technique and all safety protocols. To be successful in this role, you will combine exceptional attention to detail, a strong understanding of surgical instrumentation and sterile procedures, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure. You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, a compassionate approach, and a collaborative spirit, dedicated to supporting positive outcomes for mothers and newborns. Demonstrates intermediate or advanced skills in operating room technology and proficient knowledge of surgical procedures (as described in the unit skills checklists). Measurement: Observation, Feedback. Demonstrates basic patient care skills, including, but not limited to hygiene, takes vital signs, weights, accurately, measures I&O, documents appropriately on designated forms and in computer; lifts, moves and transports patients, safely and positions infants using developmentally supportive knowledge. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Patient Care Documentation. Consistently demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique according to policy and procedure guidelines. Measurement: Observation, Feedback. Collects and delivers urine, stool and pathology specimens according to current procedures, utilizing universal precautions. Measurement: Observation, Feedback. Consistently demonstrates proper care and handling of instruments and equipment. Measurement: Observation, Feedback, Equipment condition Consistently stocks and maintains department supplies. Measurement: Observation, Inventory. Job Requirements Required High School Graduate or GED Graduate Acute care experience Nurse assistants/unit clerks without acute care experience within one (1) year, will be considered on an individual basis. A minimum of one (1)year recent hospital experience (or equivalent) in the capacity of: a) an Operating Room Technician or b) an OB Scrub Tech or c) an OB Tech or must have all of the following: a) received practical education within the Hospital/surgical center or OB department within the last six(6) months b) above average performance during practical education, and c) completion of a Surgical Technologist training program Basic Life Support - CPR BLS, upon hire Preferred Successful completion of an OR Technician Training program is highly desired Scrub technician experience desired CNA Certificate Desired Where You'll Work Founded in 1940, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center is a 191-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Maria, California. Serving over 250,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, cancer care, orthopedics, and stroke care. Additionally, Marian Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and the only healthcare facility on the Central Coast to offer ECMO. One Community. One Mission. One California
Fairview Health Services

Surgical Technologist - Maple Grove Ambulatory Care

Job Overview Fairview has an immediate opening for an experienced Surgical Technologist to join the Ambulatory Surgery Center team located in Maple Grove, MN . This is a 0.01 FTE/casual opening, meaning there are no scheduled shifts per pay period and this role is not elgible for benefits. The Surgery Center is open Monday- Friday between the hours of 6:30am and 4:00pm. Shift start time varies based on need. Fairview Maple Grove Ambulatory Surgery Center is a partnership with University of MN Physicians where you will find more than 20 medical specialties in one convenient location. Our patients have access to primary and specialty care for pediatrics and adults which also includes a cancer center, breast center, and the ambulatory surgery center. The center has four ORs and four procedure rooms. Job Description: In this role, you will act as a scrub person during surgical and endoscopic procedures, providing high-quality patient care services for a diverse patient population ranging from pediatric to geriatric. You will work in close collaboration with the Registered Nurse (RN) to ensure the smooth and efficient delivery of care, while adhering to standards of clinical practice and patient safety. Serve as a scrub person during operative/endo procedures. Anticipate the surgeon’s needs and provide appropriate instruments, sutures, and specialty items. Maintain aseptic technique throughout all sterile procedures. Assist in the proper identification and handling of specimens. Ensure accurate sponge, sharps, and instrument counts are completed. Act promptly and effectively in emergency situations. Adjust care to reflect the developmental level and cultural differences of the patient population. Communicate respectfully and maintain a safe and secure environment. Engage in patient education as needed, based on an assessment of patient and caregiver learning needs. Comply with all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational policies, procedures, and standards. Participate in fostering a culture of improvement, efficiency, and innovative thinking. Required Qualifications: Graduated from an approved Surgical Technology program BLS for health care providers 2 years of experience working as a surgical technologist Must be available to work Monday-Friday, day shifts Benefit Overview Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link foradditional information: https://www.fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored. EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
WVUH West Virginia University Hospitals

OB Scrub Tech

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. Assists in the delivery of patient care by transferring equipment/instrumentation during procedures to physicians. Performs a variety of duties related to the preparation, processing and arrangement of surgical instruments and supplies under the direction of a professional registered nurse appropriate to the ages of patients served. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Graduate of an approved school of Surgical Technology OR Practical Nursing OR an Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting 3. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: 1. One (1) year of Operating Room scrub experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Perform routine and special nursing procedures as delegated by the professional registered nurse. 2. Secures, sets up and prepares the Operating Room equipment, instruments and supplies. 3. Arranges instruments, tables, stands and other articles in specified order. Adjusts equipment appropriate to the ages of patients served. 4. Provide and assists in meeting the patient's care needs and appropriate to the ages of patients served. 5. Organizes time to complete assignments according to specifically assigned responsibilities. 6. Properly prepares instrumentation following completion of procedures for transport to Central Sterile for reprocessing. 7. Follows department guidelines in the cleaning and disinfection of furniture/equipment. 8. Maintains general cleanliness of unit and restocks appropriately. 9. Reports to Department Director/designee and equipment malfunctions that could affect the standard of care or legal implications. 10. Verifies accuracy of sponge/needle and instruments on appropriate record. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Frequent walking, standing, bending, and kneeling. 2. Ability to lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, latex, medications, sharps, and radiation. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Ability to attend to more than one aspect of a situation simultaneously. 2. Efficiency in processing of verbal information, either in written or spoken form is a major requirement and prerequisite of the job. 3. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. 4. Ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Shift: Varied (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UNTWN Uniontown Hospital Cost Center: 29 UNTWN Birthing Center Address: 500 W Berkeley Street Uniontown Pennsylvania Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

Surgical Technologist II

$53.28 - $60.39 / hour
Company Description At Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford, we know world-renowned care begins with world-class caring. That's why we combine advanced technologies and breakthrough discoveries with family-centered care. It's why we provide our caregivers with continuing education and state-of-the-art facilities, like the newly remodeled Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford. And it's why we need caring, committed people on our team - like you. Join us on our mission to heal humanity, one child and family at a time. Job ID: P139012-2654493 Job Description JOB SUMMARY This paragraph summarizes the general nature, level and purpose of the job. The Surgical Technologist II acts as a member of the surgical team providing patient care to the patients undergoing surgical procedures in all areas, including a variety of complex procedures, by assisting the surgeon with instrumentation. Under some supervision, prepares the appropriate instrumentation and materials for use during and on the surgical field, passing instruments, assisting with room turnover, and performs other scrub duties as directed. Essential Functions The essential functions listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned. Employees must abide by all Joint Commission Requirements including but not limited to sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patient rights and ethical treatment, safety and security of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings. Must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the hospital's policies and procedures, including its Service Standards and its Code of Conduct. Under minimal supervision, provides surgical support to physicians and patients undergoing a surgical procedure in all surgical areas including some complex cases. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments, supplies and equipment in a timely manner. Adheres to all policies and practices for safe identification and handling of specimens and medications. Has knowledge of medications and its intended use on the field. Is aware of patients' weight and maximum doses of medication when appropriate, Is aware and knows patient allergies. Handles specimens and medications using correct technique and according to departmental policy and procedure. Provides information related to care/preparation of surgical instruments/equipment for sterilization/disinfection procedures. Performs the necessary surgical counts on sharps, small items, instruments and sponges with the circulating nurse prior to opening, during, and after closing the incision. Prepares the surgical field by opening correct supplies and preparing instruments and equipment needed for the scheduled case. Assures all materials are available and in working order and verifies own skill in using equipment correctly. Provides indirect patient care activities such as patient transportation. Assist with standard work and cleaning at completion of procedure. Maintains aseptic technique; actively monitors situations that could lead to a breach in aseptic technique. Communicates and immediately corrects breaks in aseptic technique. Ensures that equipment is functioning properly and immediately notifies appropriate personnel of any problems. Tests equipment prior to use on field. Adheres to the LPCHS unit policies regarding equipment maintenance. Assists with restraining uncooperative/combative patient in a safe manner. Serves as a role model for Surgical Tech I. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying. Education: Completion of an accredited program recognized by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or formal structure surgical program (e.g., military services). Experience: Two (2) or more years of progressively responsible and directly related work experience License/Certification RQI Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support or Basic Life Support by American Heart Association (AHA) KNOWLEDGE These are the observable and measurable attributes and skills required to perform successfully the essential functions of the job and are generally demonstrated through qualifying experience, education or licensure/certification. Ability to apply judgment and make informed decisions. Ability to work independently. Ability to foster effective working relationships and build consensus. Ability to solve problems and identify solutions. Ability to speak/write effectively at a level appropriate for the job. Knowledge and theoretical understanding of normal/abnormal anatomy/physiology. Knowledge and understanding of surgical procedures to anticipate needs/request from surgeons. Requests instruments and supplies based on procedures and case progress. Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area. Knowledge of general safety procedures. Ability to use judgment to determine own work flow. Ability to provide appropriate care based on the needs of the individual taking into consideration age, culture, and developmental issues. Knowledge of normal anatomy and physiology, anticipates and responds to needs of surgeons by requesting instruments/supplies based on procedure and case progress. Ability to provide leadership and influence others. Skill in critical thinking. Physical Requirements The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Additional Information Pay Range Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role. Salary within our ranges may also be determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities, as required by the role, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Typically, new team members join at the minimum to mid salary range. Minimum to Midpoint Range (Hourly): $53.28 to $60.39 Stanford Medicine Children's Health (SMCH) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SMCH does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements, and where applicable, in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Technologist

Patient Partners Surgery Center is Hiring a Surgical Technologist $20k Sign on Bonus Available No Weekends, no call, no Holiday! Join Our Team as a Certified Surgical Technologist! Welcome to Patient Partners Surgery Center , a dynamic and fast-paced ambulatory facility dedicated to delivering exceptional surgical care. We are currently seeking a Surgical Technologist who is passionate about excellence, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is committed to improving patient outcomes. Discover what makes Patient Partners Surgery Center unique — click here to learn more. Why Work as a Surgical Technologist at Patient Partners Surgery Center? At Patient Partners Surgery Center , you will experience the best of both worlds: the professional growth and collaboration of a hospital setting with the flexibility and personal connection of an outpatient center. Our Surgical Technologists enjoy: Consistent weekday schedules No weekends, no on-call shifts, and no holidays A culture that values teamwork, learning, and work-life balance Access to cutting-edge surgical technology and techniques What We Offer Our Surgical Technologists We believe in taking care of our team. As a valued Surgical Technologist, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life and AD&D insurance Short- and long-term disability options Flexible financial plans including FSAs and HSAs 401(k) with access to professional retirement planning Paid holidays and vacation time A generous $20,000 sign-on bonus Your Role as a Surgical Technologist As a Surgical Technologist at Patient Partners Surgery Center , you will be a vital member of the surgical team. The qualifications include: High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience Certification as required by state and/or center Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center is strongly preferred Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation Pay is determined according to your level of experience If you are a Surgical Technologist looking for a meaningful opportunity in a supportive, innovative environment — apply today and join our dedicated surgical care team at Patient Partners Surgery Center! About Us We are part of USPI (United Surgical Partners International), a trusted network of surgery centers across the country. At USPI, we are committed to delivering first-class surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner possible. We embrace an inclusive and diverse work environment where every Surgical Technologist and team member is respected, supported, and empowered to make a difference. #LI-SB1 #USP-123
Parkland Health (TX)

Surgical Technologist

Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 3rd Floor Perioperative Services - Full Time - Rotating Shifts Primary Purpose Serves as a lead in preparing operating rooms for surgery, providing technical services, assisting during complex surgeries, and maintaining documentation to ensure activities meet operating room, and Parkland requirements. Experience •None Certification/Registration/Licensure •Requirements for Practicing Surgical Technology in the State of Texas (per Texas H.B. 643-Chapter 259): Education/Certification: •Has successfully completed an accredited educational program for surgical Technologist and holds and maintains certification as a surgical technologist by: •the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor; •the National Center for Competency Testing or its successor; •another surgical technologist certification program approved by the department; OR •Has completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service. •Must have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Rescuer Military Training Network. Skills or Special Abilities •Must be able to demonstrate a basic working knowledge of surgical equipment, instruments and procedures. •Must be able to set priorities and perform under stressful situations. •Must be able to demonstrate knowledge in use of aseptic techniques. •Must be able to recognize and correct immediately any breaks in aseptic technique. •Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. •Must be able to work a change in shift, or flexible hours when the work requires such changes. •Must be able to communicate effectively with hospital staff. •Must be able to demonstrate patient-centered/patient-valued behaviors. Responsibilities Assists the surgical team during routine and complex operative procedures by functioning in a scrub role, ensuring that the activities meet the needs of the team. Sets up and prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment and cleans rooms or equipment as necessary to ensure the rooms are set up to meet the needs of the surgical procedures. Utilizes advanced knowledge of sterile and surgical techniques by practicing aseptic technique. Serves as a resource in the area of clinical expertise to Surgical Technologist I's & II's in order to answer any questions and assist with complex situations. Communicate patient data in an accurate, objective manner to co-workers and management, in order to ensure safe patient care. Participates in multidisciplinary planning care by discussing specific cases with other team members. Assists Specialty Nurse Coordinator with service specific needs. Maintains a positive working relationship with patient's, medical and administrative hospital staff, visiting physicians, visitors, interns and students to ensure personal comfort and safety of patients, and that operating room activities meet the needs of users. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Provides training and orientation to new employees and students as required. Demonstrates (via surgical practice) knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the Operating Room area. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of Surgical Technology by attending in-service training, seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and maintaining certification. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Job Accountabilities Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding. Requisition ID: 989004
Duke Health

Surgical Technologist - Duke University Health System

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. Duke Nursing Highlights: Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet organization Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses. Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification. Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle! Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) Surgical Technologists are eligible for a $10,000 Commitment Bonus. Relocation Assistance is also available! Locations: Duke University Hospital Duke Regional Hospital Duke Raleigh Campus Davis Ambulatory Surgery Center Duke Ambulatory Surgery Center Arringdon Ambulatory Surgery Center General Description of the Job Class Surgical Technologists (ST) are allied health professionals who assist in the preparation and care of surgical patients ranging from infancy to geriatrics under the general direction of a professional nurse. The ST possesses expertise in the theory and application of sterile aseptic technique and combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a surgeon's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. The ST who has a dual role in the operating room and the ambulatory setting demonstrates competency in the care of surgical patients preoperatively and postoperatively in the ambulatory surgical clinic. Duties and Responsibilities of this Level Level I - New graduate with up to 18 months of full-time equivalent experience. Perform all responsibilities in a manner that demonstrates Service Excellence towards patients, physicians, peers, and other departments. Assume responsibility for upholding the department and organization's policies and procedures. Demonstrates eagerness to learn, takes direction, adapts to changes within the unit, and demonstrates consistent progress toward Level II. Establishes and maintains a sterile field and assures the team maintains a sterile environment. Demonstrate and practice a good understanding of sterile technique. Has a basic knowledge of instrumentation. Prepare the Operating Room with appropriate instrumentation, equipment, and supplies. Demonstrates correct and safe instrumentation passing and performs sponge, needle, and instrument counts safely and accurately. Maintain technical skills to serve a patient population comprised of infants to geriatric clients. Take calls and rotate shifts as required under the direction of a registered nurse. For Surgical Technologists with a dual role in an ambulatory environment, additional responsibilities may include: prepare patients for examinations and procedures in the surgical clinic setting; assist the physician during patient examination and procedures in the clinic; collect and label laboratory specimens for processing; reinforce postoperative instructions under direction of physician or RN; assist with incoming and outgoing patient calls under supervision of physician or RN; remove sutures/ staples, change sterile and non-sterile dressings, following DUHS policies and procedures, under direction of RN or physician; perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the RN or physician; schedule and post surgical cases; coordinate complex scheduling of cases which require additional surgical support; update and file patient medical records. Must advance to level II within 18 months. Perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Level II - Perform all the duties and responsibilities of Level I, plus the following: Assist with the teaching of newly hired technologists and student technologists. Serve as a role model to new employees and other staff members. Establish and maintain a sterile field, and ensure the team independently maintains a sterile environment. Anticipate the surgical team's needs. Apply basic knowledge of instrumentation to several cases. Demonstrate appropriate and correct case preparation. Competent at the unit level. Corrects deficiencies at the case level. Communicate effectively with patients, staff members, and physicians. Adherence to standards, including but not limited to unit and hospital policies and procedures, regulatory standards, and patient safety goals. Assume responsibility for self and ensure that the Operating Room and Hospital policies, procedures, and safety practices are reinforced. Perform other duties and responsibilities as required. Required Qualifications at this Level Education Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or maintains an accredited Surgical Technologist certification (NCCT or NBSTSA). Or, provides evidence of the successful completion of an appropriate training program for Surgical Technology in the United States Military. Experience Level I- Entry-level position for new graduates of the Surgical Technology program or Surgical Technologists with 0 to 18 months of experience. Level II- Requires 6 to 12 months of full-time equivalent Surgical Technology or relevant military experience. Degrees, Licensure, and/or Certification Level I- BLS required. Level II- BLS required. Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas—an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.
Uniontown Hospital

OB Scrub Tech

Welcome! We’re excited you’re considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you’ll find other important information about this position. Assists in the delivery of patient care by transferring equipment/instrumentation during procedures to physicians. Performs a variety of duties related to the preparation, processing and arrangement of surgical instruments and supplies under the direction of a professional registered nurse appropriate to the ages of patients served. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. High school diploma or equivalent. 2. Graduate of an approved school of Surgical Technology OR Practical Nursing OR an Associate's Degree in Medical Assisting 3. Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: 1. One (1) year of Operating Room scrub experience. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Perform routine and special nursing procedures as delegated by the professional registered nurse. 2. Secures, sets up and prepares the Operating Room equipment, instruments and supplies. 3. Arranges instruments, tables, stands and other articles in specified order. Adjusts equipment appropriate to the ages of patients served. 4. Provide and assists in meeting the patient's care needs and appropriate to the ages of patients served. 5. Organizes time to complete assignments according to specifically assigned responsibilities. 6. Properly prepares instrumentation following completion of procedures for transport to Central Sterile for reprocessing. 7. Follows department guidelines in the cleaning and disinfection of furniture/equipment. 8. Maintains general cleanliness of unit and restocks appropriately. 9. Reports to Department Director/designee and equipment malfunctions that could affect the standard of care or legal implications. 10. Verifies accuracy of sponge/needle and instruments on appropriate record. 11. Performs other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Frequent walking, standing, bending, and kneeling. 2. Ability to lift and/or carry up to 25 pounds. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 1. Exposure to bloodborne pathogens, latex, medications, sharps, and radiation. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Ability to attend to more than one aspect of a situation simultaneously. 2. Efficiency in processing of verbal information, either in written or spoken form is a major requirement and prerequisite of the job. 3. Some independent thought, planning or origination of options and solutions is necessary. 4. Ability to apply principles of reasoning and problem solving to resolve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Additional Job Description: Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 Shift: Varied (United States of America) Exempt/Non-Exempt: United States of America (Non-Exempt) Company: UNTWN Uniontown Hospital Cost Center: 29 UNTWN Birthing Center Address: 500 W Berkeley Street Uniontown Pennsylvania Equal Opportunity Employer West Virginia University Health System and its subsidiaries (collectively "WVUHS") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. WVUHS strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All WVUHS employees, other workers, and representatives are prohibited from engaging in unlawful discrimination. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, promotion, discipline, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.
UCSF Health

Sr. Surgical Technologist - Orthopedic Institute

Job Description The Sr. Surgical Technologist, in addition to assisting in the preparation, processing, care, and maintenance of instruments, supplies, and equipment, functions as a member of the surgical team during operative procedures, also functions in a specialty service, and utilizes and troubleshoots service implementation and equipment. The individual must know aseptic technique and be able to scrub independently in orthopedic procedures, anticipating the needs of the surgeon, and have knowledge of the sequencing of the surgical procedures. Responsibilities DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The Surgical Technologist participates, under supervision, in the implementation of Operating Room Nursing Care and performs tasks related to both direct and indirect care of patients in the O.R. The Senior Surgical Technologist is accountable to the clinical and administrative nursing staff of the O.R. It is essential that the Surgical Technologist is a team player collaborating with the nursing staff, surgeons, anesthesiologists, and all of the peri-operative staff.The Surgical Technologist must work to facilitate the care of the patient in a safe and expeditious manner. The Surgical Technologist will demonstrate competence in performing the duties and responsibilities required by his/her job description. Orthopedic Scrub Experience Is Required.Exemplary Customer Service Is Required. % of time Essential Function (Yes/No ) Key Responsibilities (To be completed by Supervisor) 5 Complies with established policies and procedures related to work schedule. Reports for work on time. Uses the time reporting system correctly to verify time worked. Confirms and signs time sheets. Wears official UCSF identification during working hours. Follows guidelines on use of sick time and other benefit time. 5 Develops a plan that prescribes actions to achieve patient goals. Establishes priorities for actions. Organizes activities in logical sequence. Modifies actions as appropriate to ages served. Coordinates patient care needs with team members and personnel from other disciplines. Coordinates use of supplies and equipment for intra-operative care. Assists in coordination of patient care needs with team members and personnel from other disciplines. Controls environment. Prepares for potential emergencies. 5 Assists with positioning patient properly for surgery. Maintains correct anatomical position. Demonstrates awareness of appropriate position for maximum surgical exposure in supine, prone, lateral, lithotomy or other positions. Procures and utilizes appropriate supports, padding and restraints. 5 Demonstrates knowledge of responsibilities regarding anesthesia administration. Identifies hazards and preventive actions to minimize risks in the administration of anesthesia. 5 Complies with safety and emergency procedures consistent with departmental policies and procedures. Demonstrates in daily practice and understanding and awareness of maintaining a sterile field that is consistent with safe practices in an oxygen enriched environment. Demonstrates role during patient care emergencies. Achieves and maintains current CPR certification. States procedures for reporting fire. Locates alarms, hoses, extinguishers and fire exits. Identifies role in a disaster, whether internal or external. Demonstrates awareness of occupational hazards in the perioperative area. 5 Demonstrates knowledge of different methods of sterilization. Discusses how steam, gas, Sterrad (plasma) and cold sterilants are used to sterilize objects. Identifies criteria for choosing method of sterilization. Demonstrates safe and correct use of steam sterilizer and Steris. 5 Performs surgical hand scrub, sterile gowning and gloving. Complies with policy and procedure regarding OR attire. Performs surgical hand scrub according to procedure and observes principles of aseptic technique. Gowns self and dons sterile gloves using closed gloving technique. Assists other team members to don sterile gowns and gloves. 10 Creates and maintains sterile field. Uses principles of aseptic technique in all situations. Inspects sterile items for contamination before opening them. Maintains sterility while opening sterile items. Recognizes and initiates corrective actions when breaks in aseptic technique occur. Controls own movement within the sterile field and functions within the designated area. Guards and maintains the sterile field. Observes the techniques of others in and around the sterile field. Demonstrates knowledge of use and handling disposal of medications on sterile field. 5 Provides equipment and supplies based on patient needs. Anticipates the need for equipment and supplies. Selects equipment and supplies in an organized and timely manner. Ensures all equipment is functional before use. Operates mechanical, electrical and air-powered equipment according to manufacturer's instructions. Removes malfunctioning equipment from service. Coordinates with the circulating nurse and ensures that emergency equipment and supplies are available at all times. Uses supplies judiciously and in a cost-effective manner. Communicates provision of equipment and supplies to assist in charging for items. Participates in the time out check for availability of necessary equipment, supplies and Implants before surgery. 5 Performs counts. Follows established policies and procedures for counts. Initiates corrective actions when counts are incorrect. Communicates results of counts according to policy. 5 Monitors and controls the environment. Regulates temperature and humidity as indicated. Correctly uses warming devices according to manufacturer's instructions. Adheres to electrical safety policies and procedures. Adheres to OR sanitation policies and procedures. Communicates environmental controls. 5 Respects patient's rights. Demonstrates awareness of the individual rights of the patient. Provides for privacy through physical protection and maintaining confidentiality. Identifies cultural beliefs. Communicates provisions for patient's rights. 10 Performs actions that demonstrate accountability. Exercises safe judgment in decision-making and coordinates activities with the circulating nurse. Supports the mission, philosophy, and goals of the Medical Center. Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to changes in practice. Responds in a positive manner to constructive criticism. Demonstrates tact and understanding when dealing with patients, team members, other disciplines and the public. Practices within ethical and legal guidelines. Identifies and meets own educational needs to enhance area of practice. Seeks opportunities for continued learning and acquisition of new skills. Follows Body Substance Isolation protocols. Communicates actions to other members of the surgical team. Completes annuals performance evaluation in accordance with departmental policies and unit practice. Participates in performance improvement activities. Knowledgeable about and complies with all the applicable infection control health and safety policies, and procedures as implemented by the department and the medical center. Supports medical center and department cost containment effort. Attends and participates in at least 75% of staff meetings. Reads meeting minutes and other departmental communications and integrates information into practice. Meets annual Review requirements. Provides unsolicited support to team members. 5 Performs in role of specialty service (Ortho, Neuro, Pediatric, OHNS, Plastic Reconstructive, cardiothoracic, Vascular, GU, GYN and oncological specialties) technologist under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor. Reviews the specialty service schedule with the Clinical Supervisor to assess equipment and surgical assistant staffing needs. Demonstrates knowledge of specialty related anatomy and physiology. Demonstrates the ability to safely utilize and troubleshoot service instrumentation and equipment. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and prioritizes daily workload while apprising the Clinical Supervisor or Charge nurse of his/her availability. Collaborates with Biomedical technicians regarding repair maintenance of equipment. Assists the Clinical Supervisor and CNIII with service-related activities such as checking carts, ordering supplies, etc. Collaborates with other members of the specialty service team regarding patient care decisions and operational issues. Communicates patient information in a timely fashion and maintains confidentiality. 5 Actively participate in quality of care endeavors and the National Patient Safety Goals. Fully participates in the surgical time out including procedure/patient/side/site verification; ensuring availability of pertinent equipment, instruments and implants before surgery. Fully participates in all quality improvement activities, including but not limited to, flash sterilization logs, indicator and sterilization verification, etc. 5 Participates in staff training and development. Precepts new staff, students, trainees in the scrub role. Provides feedback regarding preceptee progress. Act as a resource to new staff, students, and trainees. Meets and exceeds all senior surgical technologist criteria. 5 Customer service is essential, inclusive of patients, co-worker, surgeons, sales representatives and other guests. 5 Others duties as assigned. 100% Qualifications Required Qualifications : Two years Orthopedic experience as a Surgical Technologist in an ambulatory setting Active American Heart Association CPR Certification High School Diploma; or equivalent experience The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations Preferred Qualifications Certification as a Surgical Technologist Graduate of Surgical Technologist Training program or equivalent experience License/Certification Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
Parkland Health (TX)

Surgical Technologist

Location: Parkland: 3rd FLR BLK 400 L&D - 1st shift - Full Time Primary Purpose Serves as a lead in preparing operating rooms for surgery, providing technical services, assisting during complex surgeries, and maintaining documentation to ensure activities meet operating room, and Parkland requirements. Experience •None Certification/Registration/Licensure •Requirements for Practicing Surgical Technology in the State of Texas (per Texas H.B. 643-Chapter 259): Education/Certification: •Has successfully completed an accredited educational program for surgical Technologist and holds and maintains certification as a surgical technologist by: •the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor; •the National Center for Competency Testing or its successor; •another surgical technologist certification program approved by the department; OR •Has completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service. •Must have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Rescuer Military Training Network. Skills or Special Abilities •Must be able to demonstrate a basic working knowledge of surgical equipment, instruments and procedures. •Must be able to set priorities and perform under stressful situations. •Must be able to demonstrate knowledge in use of aseptic techniques. •Must be able to recognize and correct immediately any breaks in aseptic technique. •Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. •Must be able to work a change in shift, or flexible hours when the work requires such changes. •Must be able to communicate effectively with hospital staff. •Must be able to demonstrate patient-centered/patient-valued behaviors. Responsibilities Assists the surgical team during routine and complex operative procedures by functioning in a scrub role, ensuring that the activities meet the needs of the team. Sets up and prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment and cleans rooms or equipment as necessary to ensure the rooms are set up to meet the needs of the surgical procedures. Utilizes advanced knowledge of sterile and surgical techniques by practicing aseptic technique. Serves as a resource in the area of clinical expertise to Surgical Technologist I's & II's in order to answer any questions and assist with complex situations. Communicate patient data in an accurate, objective manner to co-workers and management, in order to ensure safe patient care. Participates in multidisciplinary planning care by discussing specific cases with other team members. Assists Specialty Nurse Coordinator with service specific needs. Maintains a positive working relationship with patient's, medical and administrative hospital staff, visiting physicians, visitors, interns and students to ensure personal comfort and safety of patients, and that operating room activities meet the needs of users. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Provides training and orientation to new employees and students as required. Demonstrates (via surgical practice) knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the Operating Room area. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of Surgical Technology by attending in-service training, seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and maintaining certification. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Job Accountabilities Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding. Requisition ID: 988954
Parkland Health (TX)

Surgical Technologist

Location: Parkland: 3rd FLR BLK 400 Labor and Delivery - Full Time - Night Shift Primary Purpose Serves as a lead in preparing operating rooms for surgery, providing technical services, assisting during complex surgeries, and maintaining documentation to ensure activities meet operating room, and Parkland requirements. Experience •None Certification/Registration/Licensure •Requirements for Practicing Surgical Technology in the State of Texas (per Texas H.B. 643-Chapter 259): Education/Certification: •Has successfully completed an accredited educational program for surgical Technologist and holds and maintains certification as a surgical technologist by: •the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting or its successor; •the National Center for Competency Testing or its successor; •another surgical technologist certification program approved by the department; OR •Has completed an appropriate training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service. •Must have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Rescuer Military Training Network. Skills or Special Abilities •Must be able to demonstrate a basic working knowledge of surgical equipment, instruments and procedures. •Must be able to set priorities and perform under stressful situations. •Must be able to demonstrate knowledge in use of aseptic techniques. •Must be able to recognize and correct immediately any breaks in aseptic technique. •Must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. •Must be able to work a change in shift, or flexible hours when the work requires such changes. •Must be able to communicate effectively with hospital staff. •Must be able to demonstrate patient-centered/patient-valued behaviors. Responsibilities Assists the surgical team during routine and complex operative procedures by functioning in a scrub role, ensuring that the activities meet the needs of the team. Sets up and prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment and cleans rooms or equipment as necessary to ensure the rooms are set up to meet the needs of the surgical procedures. Utilizes advanced knowledge of sterile and surgical techniques by practicing aseptic technique. Serves as a resource in the area of clinical expertise to Surgical Technologist I's & II's in order to answer any questions and assist with complex situations. Communicate patient data in an accurate, objective manner to co-workers and management, in order to ensure safe patient care. Participates in multidisciplinary planning care by discussing specific cases with other team members. Assists Specialty Nurse Coordinator with service specific needs. Maintains a positive working relationship with patient's, medical and administrative hospital staff, visiting physicians, visitors, interns and students to ensure personal comfort and safety of patients, and that operating room activities meet the needs of users. Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Provides training and orientation to new employees and students as required. Demonstrates (via surgical practice) knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the Operating Room area. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of Surgical Technology by attending in-service training, seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and maintaining certification. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Job Accountabilities Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding. Requisition ID: 988956