Surgical Technologist Jobs

Surgical Tech Outpatient Full-time
Cayuga Medical Center

OR Surgical Technologist - Cayuga Orthopedic

Cayuga Medical Center Ithaca, NY
$30 - $43 / hour
OR Surgical Technologist - Cayuga Orthopedics - Full Time- Days Cayuga Health and its affiliates are the region's leading healthcare system and most trusted providers of integrated health services, empowering our people in our mission to equitably improve the well-being of the communities we serve. Our commitment to providing extraordinary healthcare begins with our team of extraordinary professionals who are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhancing access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies, and research protocols. Cayuga Health's commitment to our employees includes competitive compensation, comprehensive employee benefits programs, and the opportunity to explore and build a career in healthcare through our many professional development programs. CSTs at Cayuga Medical Center are an integral part of the collaborative interdisciplinary team devoted to the delivery of comprehensive and compassionate care to the Tompkins County community. CSTs are able to practice at their full scope of practice, and have the opportunity to engage in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs and services with the goal of improving patient outcomes, and execute an optimal plan of care in a shared governance environment. Roles and Responsibilities: Maintains standards of care for the operative patient, adhering to AORN standards and recommendations. Prepares the patient environment by stocking rooms and cleaning equipment as assigned. Anticipates surgeon and anesthesia needs using preference cards, collecting and assembling necessary supplies, instruments, and equipment for procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of proper handling of supplies and equipment necessary for surgical procedures, and responds appropriately to changes in patient needs during operations. Assists with patient positioning, preparation, and follows AORN guidelines for surgical hand scrubs, surgical counts, and Time Out procedures. Identifies and mitigates potential and actual safety hazards, ensuring equipment is removed from the patient area and repaired as needed. Adheres to universal precautions and infection control techniques, organizes tasks to meet patient care and unit needs, stays flexible to changes, and remains accountable for continuing education and policy updates. Required Skills and Experience: License: NBSTSA or NCCT certification, or LPN license Minimum education: must be a graduate of an Accredited Surgical Technology program, and eligible for certification Preferred Skills and Experience: Day shift, flexible 4-10 hour shifts, 5-8 hour shift, etc. No on call or weekends. Physical Requirements: Physical: Repetitive use of hands and fingers, while performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Location and Travel Requirements: Onsite - CMC Main OR and Ithaca Cayuga Orthopedic Clinic Pay Range Disclosure: $30.00 to $43.00 per hour Cayuga Health System and its affiliates are committed to treating all patients, providers, staff and volunteers equitably and with dignity, ensuring the highest levels of safety, care and respect, and striving to recognize and overcome biases and policies that contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care and positive health outcomes for all. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, supporting the growth and health of our employees and community by embracing the rich diversity, needs and circumstances of all peoples and prioritizing opportunities to build a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable protected characteristics. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact the Cayuga Health Talent Acquisition team at talentacquisition@cayugahealth.org . I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any falsification or omission of information may disqualify me from further consideration for employment or, if hired, may result in termination. In consideration for my employment, I agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the company, which rules may be changed, withdrawn, added, or interpreted at any time, at the company's sole option and without prior notice to me. I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check, drug screen, employment references, and licensing review. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks. I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.
Surgical Tech Outpatient
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Non Certified - Surgical Center of Greensboro

SCA Health Greensboro, NC
$18 - $30 / hour
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 $18.00/Hr. USD $30.00/Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Technologist

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Nashville, TN
Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery is Hiring a Certified Surgical Technologist $20k Sign on Bonus Available Join Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery's outstanding clinical team! As a leader in spinal and joint replacement surgery, we are proud of what we’ve achieved, and we believe that it’s our employees who have made that success possible. We strive to take good care of our employees, and we are always looking for exceptional talent. If you’re looking for an opportunity to be part of an extraordinary team, please consider Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery. We would love for you to join us! Culture: Family oriented, collaborative efforts, open door policy Quality Care: One of the only hospitals in Nashville with a Five-Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Top 5% in the U.S. for spinal surgery, numerous Health grades awards for spinal and joint replacement surgery Benefits: Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, PTO, 401K with company match, competitive compensation, Employee Assistance Program reimbursement for certification/licensure renewals Education: Tuition reimbursement, training/in-services Recognizing and listening to our employees: Good Catch awards, employee appreciation week, Employee Leadership Committee, Employee bonuses Certified Surgical Technologist at Saint Thomas Hospital for Specialty Surgery The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent. CST certification required Previous experience in spine and total joint procedures is strongly preferred Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians What We Offer As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health, Dental, Vision, disability, and life insurance Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Retirement plan with company match Tuition reimbursement 7 paid holidays Reimbursement for license renewals Paid Time Off Competitive compensation Employee Assistance Program Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of, our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. #LI-SB1 #USP-123
Surgical Tech Per Diem
WakeMed Health

Surgical Technologist I, OR

WakeMed Health Raleigh, NC
Overview The Surgical Technologist I, OR is an allied health professional who is an integral part of the team of medical practitioners providing surgical care to patient populations ranging from infancy to geriatrics. Functions under the supervision of a surgeon or registered nurse to ensure that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Utilizes expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique that combines the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation of tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. #TBST Department Description Newly adjusted salary rates Career ladder for Surgical Techs I–IV Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Free onsite parking Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Certified Surgical Technologist Required - Or Tech In Surgery Required Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - And Graduate Surgical Technology Required - Or Military - Surgical Technology Required Experience No Experience Required
Surgical Tech Full-time
WakeMed Health

Surgical Technologist, Sr-Services Rep

WakeMed Health Raleigh, NC
Overview The Surgical Technologist, Sr. Service Rep is a highly skilled allied health professional and an essential part of the surgical care team at WakeMed, supporting patients across the lifespan—from infancy to geriatrics—while playing a critical role in delivering exceptional surgical outcomes. Under the direction of a surgeon or registered nurse, this role ensures a safe, efficient, and fully prepared operating room by maintaining equipment readiness, verifying surgical needs, and upholding the highest standards of patient safety. Leveraging advanced expertise in sterile and aseptic technique, along with deep knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and instrumentation, this position anticipates the needs of the surgical team and supports invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures with precision and confidence, contributing directly to seamless OR performance and outstanding patient care. In this dynamic liaison role between the OR and Sterile Processing, generally no scrubbing. However, you’ll be on the move—rounding in the OR each morning to ensure cases are fully equipped, opening trays and supplies as needed, and responding throughout the day to real-time surgical needs. You’ll collaborate closely with surgeons and OR teams to troubleshoot instrumentation issues, support specialty requests, and maintain workflow efficiency, while also owning key operational responsibilities such as building, auditing, and maintaining Neuro Spine and Crani trays . From reviewing upcoming surgical schedules to prevent conflicts, ordering and managing instruments, and utilizing the SPM tracking system to create and update count sheets, this role blends clinical expertise with operational leadership—making you a vital force in keeping surgeries running smoothly and successfully every day. #TBST Department Description Sign-on bonus/relocation up to $15,000 for qualified candidates Comprehensive benefits + tuition reimbursement Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Free onsite parking Tons of professional development opportunities Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Certified Surgical Technologist Required - Or Tech In Surgery Required Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - And Graduate Surgical Technology Required - Or Military - Surgical Technology Required Experience 2 Years Clinical - Surgical Technologist Required
Surgical Tech Full-time
WakeMed Health

Surgical Technologist I, OR

WakeMed Health Raleigh, NC
Overview If you’re passionate about being hands-on in the OR and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, this role might be your perfect fit. As a Surgical Technologist, you’ll be a key player in helping our surgeons and nurses deliver safe, seamless care for patients of all ages. You’ll keep the OR running smoothly, make sure equipment is ready to roll, and use your sterile technique expertise to support procedures from start to finish. What You’ll Do Set up, maintain, and manage sterile environments to keep patients safe Assist surgeons and RNs during procedures, ensuring the right tools are ready at the right time Help maintain equipment and operating room readiness Apply your knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, and technology every day Support a wide variety of cases—ortho experience is a plus, but not required Why You’ll Love Working Here 💸 Sign-on bonus/relocation up to $15,000 for qualified candidates Newly adjusted salary rates Career ladder for Surgical Techs I–IV Comprehensive benefits + tuition reimbursement Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Free onsite parking Tons of professional development opportunities #TBST Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Certified Surgical Technologist Required - Or Tech In Surgery Required Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - And Graduate Surgical Technology Required - Or Military - Surgical Technology Required Experience No Experience Required
Surgical Tech Full-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST TEAM LEAD

Independence Health System Latrobe, PA
**$15,000 Sign-On Bonus Available** Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Team Lead assists with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Collaborates with Surgeon, Clinical Specialty Coordinator, Supervisor, and Director to develop service line goals including: Doc preference cards, efficiency metrics, orientation assistance, and overall service line excellence Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and/or their professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involves the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confers with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participates in the unit performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommends modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Performs duties/responsibilities as a central service technician as necessary or assigned. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference, especially within the cardiac surgical specialty. Updates cardiac physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation. Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technologist. One (1) to three (3) years’ experience as a Surgical Technologist. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience None preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Certified First Assistant preferred. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program required. Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Act 81 Compliance Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x x Operates Vehicle x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x x Rotates All Shifts x x 8 Hours Shifts x x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x x Travel Between Sites Direct Patient Care Respirator Protective Equipment x x Eye Protection x x Head Protection (hard hat) x x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x x Feet, Toe Protection x x Body Protection x x Latex Exposure x x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) xx x Sitting x Walking x x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x x Kneeling x x Squatting (Crouching) x x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x x Gross Grasp x x Fine Finger Manipulation x x Hand/Arm Coordination x x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x x Feeling (Sensation) x x Color Vision x x Hearing Clearly x x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 1-29# 30-49# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-29# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Surgical Tech OR Outpatient Full-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

First Assist Surgical Technologist

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Salem, NH
North Atlantic Surgical Suites is hiring a full time Surgical Tech First Assist Eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $2,500 North Atlantic Surgical Suites is an ambulatory surgical center specializing in total knee and hip replacement surgery and orthopedic spinal surgery. Conveniently located in Salem New Hampshire, the state-of-the-art facility was created by leading-edge surgeons from Boston area Hospitals to provide the best possible patient experience. We provide first-class surgical services for local communities and recognize our employees as our number one asset. SPECIALTIES: Total Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeries of the Lumbar and Cervical Spine including Kyphoplasty & Vertebroplasty Job Summary: A Surgical First assistant plays a vital role in a successful surgical procedure. They are primarily in charge of assisting surgeons, such as by arranging and handing over tools, holding open incisions, and dressing surgical wounds. No Weekends, No Major Holidays & No Call Required. Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma / GED Completion of a Surgical Technician Program. NBSTSA Surgical First Assistant Certification required. Two years of Certified Surgical First Assistant experience in an orthopedic setting or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Other skills and abilities: General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures in an operating room. Benefits USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) 401k retirement plan Paid holidays Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population. #LI-LL1
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Scrub Tech

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Kingwood, TX
Memorial Hermann Surgical Hospital Kingwood Job Summary : Anticipates the needs of the surgical team. Establishes and maintains sterile field during surgical procedures in the operating room. Reporting Relationship: Reports to Clinical Director/Administrator Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned: 1. Ensures sterility of all supplies and instruments during set up of surgical procedures. 2. Assists circulating nurse and surgical team in maintaining sterile environment. 3. Assists circulating nurse in gathering necessary surgical supplies and equipment. Is responsible for doing sponge, needle, and instrument count pre-operatively and intra-operative with the circulating nurse. 4. Gowns and gloves surgeons and assistants. 5. Assists in keeping physician preference cards accurate/updated. 6. Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, confirming source/name of specimen with surgeon. 7. Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas. Assists in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets. 8. Interacts appropriately and effectively with all patients/others regardless of age or ethnic background. 9. Uses Standard Universal Precautions, appropriate hand hygiene, personal protective equipment, and safe practices to ensure personal safety and a safe environment. 10. Assists with environmental hazard and infection control surveillance and participates in emergency preparedness drills. 11. Follows all equipment and safety guidelines and is responsible for knowledgeable use and care of equipment. 12. Serves as a resource to other members of the health care team. 13. Attends inservices, conferences, and meetings as required. 14. Communicates effectively and courteously with visitors, physicians, and their office staffs, patients, and employees. Maintains patient, physician, and employee privacy and confidentiality per policy. 15. Maintains designated certifications such as CPR, as offered by the center. 16. Acts in accordance with the vision, mission, and business philosophy of the Center. 17. Complies with Policies and Procedures, and adheres to safety guidelines to ensure a safe work and patient care environment. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual shall be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma / GED; completion of a Scrub Technician Program. Certification preferable. Two years experience as a Scrub Tech in multiple specialties or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Reasoning Ability: Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Able to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. Other skills and abilities: General familiarity with medical terminology as it pertains to anatomy and surgical procedures for an operating room. #USP-123 #LI-JB1 Required Skills: Physical demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that shall 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, and hear. The employee shall regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and /or move up to 100 pounds. USPI''S EDGE- (Every Day Giving Excellence) USPI''S EDGE- is the key to the differentiation of USPI as a customer-focused company. The process of completing EDGE- requirements establishes processes and measurements that are collected, assimilated, and shared throughout USPI. All employees are involved with EDGE-. The involvement can range from doing their jobs to taking on the role of gathering and/or entering data into the computer. All employees shall at some time during their employment be required to participate in the EDGE- program. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 Responsible for knowing the processes involved assuring the standards established by HIPAA, and ensuring they are followed including the practices and records relating to the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information. Work 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, and the risk of radiation. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
Surgical Tech Part-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST OR - CASUAL

Independence Health System Greensburg, PA
Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Surgical Technologist I assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involve the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confer with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participate in the performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommend modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Performs duties/responsibilities as a central service technician as necessary or assigned. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference. Updates physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Successful completion of a surgical technology program. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience One (1) year surgical scrub experience preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 81 Compliance Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program (can acquire within six (6) months of hire or transfer in unit) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x Sitting x Walking x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x Gross Grasp x Fine Finger Manipulation x Hand/Arm Coordination x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x Feeling (Sensation) x Color Vision x Hearing Clearly x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-19# 20-49# 50>50# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-19# 20-29# 30->50# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required
Surgical Tech Outpatient Full-time
Surgery Partners

Surgical Tech / SPD FT

Surgery Partners Tracy, CA
JOB TITLE : Surgical Tech / SPD GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Surgical Technician with SPD experience or willingness to learn, needed for fast paced ASC. Must have minimum 1 year of experience. CPR required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED : Physician and/or Registered Nurse GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams, which most commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS : A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program. CST preferred Must be certified to perform CPR with 0-2 years of clinical experience in a related field. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. Before an operation, surgical technologists help prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments and equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. Follows hospital regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body and medical equipment. Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment, as well as adjust and check it to ensure it is working properly. Get patients ready for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites. Transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile surgical “drapes.” Observe patients’ vital signs, check charts, and assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves. Pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants. Hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Help prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and help apply dressings. Operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines, and help operate diagnostic equipment. After an operation, help transfer patients to the recovery room and clean and restock the operating room. Performs other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS : Ability to be on your feet for long periods and lift or turn disabled patients. Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Ability to concentrate for periods of up to four hours Ability to communicate verbally both in person and on the telephone. Ability to use computer keyboard and to view a computer monitor KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES : Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients in the center. Must demonstrate the knowledge of the principle of growth and development of the life span and the posses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the center’s policies and procedures. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills in the nursing process. Demonstrates the ability to utilize recognized channels of communication. Demonstrates the ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, co-workers, and other health team members. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS : Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Surgical technologists work in clean, well-lighted, cool environments. Must stand for long periods and remain alert during operations. At times may be exposed to communicable diseases and unpleasant sights, odors, and materials. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS : Normal busy office environment with much telephone work. Occasional evening and/ or weekend work. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Benefits: • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance • Health Savings Account with an employer contribution • Life Insurance • PTO • 401(k) retirement plan with a company match • And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization. #100
Surgical Tech Outpatient Outpatient
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified - Chatham Orthopaedic Ambulatory Surgery Center

SCA Health Garden City, GA
$25.50 - $36 / hour
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 $25.50/Hr. USD $36.00/Hr.
Surgical Tech Outpatient Part-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST (NORWIN SURGERY CENTER) - CASUAL

Independence Health System North Huntingdon, PA
Job Summary The Surgical Technologist I assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involves the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confers with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participates in the unit performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommends modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference. Updates physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Successful completion of surgical technology program. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications One (1) year surgical scrub experience. License, Certification & Clearances Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program (can acquire within six (6) months of hire or transfer in unit) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Act 81 Compliance Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System Health locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment Effective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x Sitting x Walking x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x Gross Grasp x Fine Finger Manipulation x Hand/Arm Coordination x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x Feeling (Sensation) x Color Vision x Hearing Clearly x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-19# 20-49# 50>50# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-19# 20-29# 30->50# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.
Surgical Tech OB/GYN Per Diem
Rio Grande Regional Hospital

Surgical Tech OB PRN

Rio Grande Regional Hospital McAllen, TX
Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Technologist OB PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Rio Grande Regional Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Job Summary and Qualifications As an Obstetric Surgical Technologist at HCA Healthcare, you’ll be a valued member of a highly collaborative team that is passionate about delivering newborns safely and with the highest standards of care, while honoring each professional’s skills and expertise in obstetrics and surgery. You’ll prepare the surgical suite, support the team during procedures, and ensure every patient receives compassionate care. With access to training and mentorship, predictable scheduling with on-call support, and clear pathways for growth, you’ll have the tools and environment to follow your passion for obstetric surgery while improving the lives of families every day. What you will do in this role: Plans for and scrubs assigned surgical procedures in accordance with AORN, AST, quality, regulatory, and company standards. Participates in on-call rotation based on the need of the department. Operates the sterilizer and other patient care equipment according to manufacturer’s instructions after proper training. Promotes hospital processes and goals, and communicates issues, whether actual or potential, to appropriate person in the chain of command. Takes initiative in performing other duties, whether assigned or not, such as assisting with updating surgeon preference cards, pulling case carts, stocking rooms, turning-over the OR, and assisting with scheduled supply inventory. Quality Improvement: Strives for high quality performance and takes initiative to make improvements and deliver results. Personal Achievement: Sets and achieves personal goals to advance career-related skills, knowledge and abilities and helps others to improve their skills. Teamwork: Builds effective relationships across work groups by treating fellow employees with courtesy, respect and inclusiveness; maintains a positive attitude and takes responsibility for assignments. Takes initiative in helping others facilitate the delivery of care and promote efficiency and morale. Resource Management: Demonstrates accountability, discretion and sound judgment in using or managing hospital resources. Customer Service: Values and delivers high quality service to all customers through effective application of the ICARE principles and hospital’s service principles. Completes other activities as assigned. What qualifications you will need: Graduate of a Surgical Technology for Surgical Technologist role is required. Certification in Surgical Technology. Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required. 1 year of Surgical Technologist experience is preferred Benefits Rio Grande Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position. Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen, Texas has been serving the Rio Grande Valley for more than 30 years. Our full service hospital has 320+ beds and a team of more than 500 physicians representing 35+ specialties. Rio Grande Regional Hospital offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services. Our Emergency Room is a Level III Trauma Center and we have extended our ER services into the Rio Grande Valley with our three remote ERs in McAllen/Mission, Edinburg, and San Juan. Our Women’s Services include L&D and a 30+ bed NICU. We also have an entire children’s hospital within our main facility to care for the children in our community. We work with the Texas Transplant Institute, which serves local patients in need of organ, tissue or stem cell transplants . Our proven track record of serving the medical needs of the Valley communities we serve has led to Rio Grande Regional Hospital being recognized for patient safety and clinical excellence time and time again. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Surgical Technologist OB PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
Surgical Tech Full-time
WakeMed Health

Surgical Technologist I, OR

WakeMed Health Raleigh, NC
Overview If you’re passionate about being hands-on in the OR and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, this role might be your perfect fit. As a Surgical Technologist, you’ll be a key player in helping our surgeons and nurses deliver safe, seamless care for patients of all ages. You’ll keep the OR running smoothly, make sure equipment is ready to roll, and use your sterile technique expertise to support procedures from start to finish. What You’ll Do Set up, maintain, and manage sterile environments to keep patients safe Assist surgeons and RNs during procedures, ensuring the right tools are ready at the right time Help maintain equipment and operating room readiness Apply your knowledge of anatomy, surgical procedures, and technology every day Support a wide variety of cases—ortho experience is a plus, but not required Why You’ll Love Working Here 💸 Sign-on bonus/relocation up to $15,000 for qualified candidates Newly adjusted salary rates Career ladder for Surgical Techs I–IV Comprehensive benefits + tuition reimbursement Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Free onsite parking #TBST Department Description Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org . EOE Licensure Certified Surgical Technologist Required - Or Tech In Surgery Required Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - And Graduate Surgical Technology Required - Or Military - Surgical Technology Required Experience No Experience Required
Surgical Tech Outpatient
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified - Midwest Surgery Center

SCA Health Eagan, MN
$30 - $42 / hour
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 $30.00/Hr. USD $42.00/Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Independence Health System

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Independence Health System Latrobe, PA
**$15,000 Sign-On Bonus Available and Student Debt Program for outstanding school loans** Job Summary/Overall Objectives The Surgical Technologist I assist with surgical procedures in the Operating Room as a scrub member of the surgical team under the direction of a registered nurse and a surgeon. Essential Job Functions Delivers direct and indirect patient care in accordance with hospital/departmental policies, procedures, protocols and other professional standards of care. Works directly with the RN to develop and implement an individualized, age-specific plan of care and evaluate its effectiveness. Assists the RN in reassessment of the patient's condition and takes appropriate action as indicated or by unit specific policy. Involve the patient/family and other health care providers when appropriate. Completes patient care related activities within schedule time periods. Complies with completeness, accuracy and timeliness of documentation on O.R. Count Sheet as well as Surgical Site Identification/Verification Checklist. Maintains a collaborative relationship with physicians and other health care providers to achieve desired patient outcomes and assure a continuous flow of patient care. Communicates pertinent information for interdisciplinary patient care conferences, shift reports. Reports changes in the OR schedule, including the need to reassess the needs of the physicians or the OR staff, confer with the OR CNC when there is a need to alert the physician. Participate in the performance improvement activities designed to enhance the quality of patient care and customer services. Assists in data collection process as requested. Recommend modifications for performance improvement. Demonstrates leadership abilities by utilizing the concepts inherent to the practice of the credo standards. Demonstrates an ability to solve problems independently and seeks assistance from immediate supervisor when appropriate. Maintains accountability for actions taken. Effectively functions as a resource person. Acts as a patient advocate. Performs effectively in the role of preceptor/mentor to new hires and/or students. Assists in maintaining/decreasing organizational/department costs. Assists in the department's compliance with State, JCAHO, OSHA and other regulatory agencies. Participates in preparation for continuous survey readiness for inspections and surveys. Adheres to the infection control process, including universal precautions, to reduce the risk of acquiring or transmitting infections. Provides for patient safety in compliance with hospital and nursing department policies. Utilizes two forms of patient identification before implementing any form of patient care. Assumes appropriate code team role during code situations, including internal and external. Functions as the scrub member of the surgical team. Obtains necessary instruments and supplies from Central Service. Performs duties/responsibilities as a central service technician as necessary or assigned. Arranges sterile setup for each specific operative procedure coordinating with surgeon preference. Updates physician preference cards. Assists in moving, lifting and positioning the patient. Identifies patient appropriate surgical procedure and site by following policy for the surgical site ID. Assists the surgeon in performing the surgical procedure. Handles specimens appropriately. Performs OR counts accurately and takes appropriate action in response to incorrect counts. Maintains the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the surgical team. Assists with the cleaning and setting up of surgical cases. Follows the principles of asepsis, reporting any breaks in aseptic technique and rectifying the situation Other duties as assigned. Competency and Experience [Knowledge, Skills and Abilities] Required Qualifications/Experience Successful completion of a surgical technology program. Strong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and knowledge of legal aspects and liability of nursing practice. Strong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience. Preferred Qualifications/Experience One (1) year surgical scrub experience preferred. License, Certification & Clearances Act 81 Compliance Current Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program (can acquire within six (6) months of hire or transfer in unit) Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance Position Type/Expected Hours of Work Incumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.). Travel may be expected locally between System locations. Equal Employment Opportunity Independence Health and its affiliated companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. It is their policy to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. Independence Health and its affiliated companies will comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Disclaimer This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Moreover, duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. Met Not met N/A Explanatory Statement House Bill 81 of 2019 The Central Service Technician and Surgical Technologist Regulation Act Enacted 10/29/2020 – Effective 12/29/2020 (See attached HB for definitions for Central service technician and Surgical technologist) Section 301: Certification Central Service Technician (CST) hired after 12/29/2020 must: Pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST AND maintain one of the following: Certified registered central service technician credential OR Certified sterile processing and distribution technician credential Exemption: Law does not apply to an individual who has been employed or otherwise contracted for services as a central service technician by a health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. Exemption Requirement: the facility shall maintain documentation of the CST’s date of employment or the contract period when the central service technician provided services to the facility to verify that the CST meets the exemption requirements. Section 302: Employment and continuing education (a) New employees - CST has 18 months from date of hire to pass a nationally accredited central service exam for CST and obtain one of the two credentials noted above. (b) Continuing education - Annually complete 10 hours of continuing education. (NOTE: The continuing education required under this subsection shall be in areas related to the functions of a central service technician.) (c) Facility responsibility - Facility must maintain documentation the CST meets the certification requirements Section 501: Surgical Technologist (ST) must meet at least one of the following:- Successful completion of a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and hold and maintains a ST certification from an accredited certification program. [501(1)(i)] * OR -Successful completion of appropriate training program for surgical technology in the United States Army, Navy, or Air Force. OR -Provides evidence of an ST certification from an accredited certification program. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. OR -Was employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020. OR -A healthcare facility may employ or contract an individual to practice surgical technology during the six-month period immediately following successful completion of a surgical technology program under paragraph (1) 9I), but may not continue to be employed or contracted with beyond that period without documentation the individual has obtained certification as required. Section 502: Continuing education : (a) An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) with the continuing education requirements specified by the credentialing organization as necessary to keep the certification current and (2) provide proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements to the facility. (b) Additional Requirement - An ST employed or contracted with the facility and not certified under section 501(1)(i) or has let the individual's certification lapse shall: (1) complete 30 hours of relevant continuing education every two years in order to remain eligible to practice surgical technology; and (2) be responsible for proving, to the satisfaction of the health care facility, that the individual complies with this subsection. (c) Verification-- A facility that employs or contracts with an ST shall verify the ST meets the continuing education requirements. Section 503. Exception. A facility may employ or contract an ST who does not meet the requirements of section 501 to practice surgical technology if: (1) after a diligent and thorough effort has been made, the facility is unable to employ or contract with a sufficient number of qualified STs who meet the requirements of section 501; and (2) the health care facility makes a written record of its efforts under (1) and retains the record at the facility. Work Environment When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Extreme Heat x Extreme Cold x Heights x Confined Spaces x Extreme Noise(>85dB) x Mechanical Hazards x x Use of Vibrating Tools x Operates Vehicle (company) x Operates Heavy Equipment x Use of Lifting/Transfer Devices x Rotates All Shifts x 8 Hours Shifts x 10-12 Hours Shifts x On-Call x Overtime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) x Travel Between Sites x Direct Patient Care x Respirator Protective Equipment x Eye Protection x Head Protection (hard hat) x Hearing Protection x Hand Protection x Feet, Toe Protection x Body Protection x Latex Exposure x Solvent Exposure x Paint (direct use) Exposure x Dust (sanding) Exposure x Ethylene Oxide Exposure x Cytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure x Blood/Body Fluid Exposure x Chemicals (direct use) Exposure x Mist Exposure x Wax Stripper (direct use) x Non-Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Ionizing Radiation Exposure x Laser Exposure x Physical Demands When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required. Essential – Absolute Necessity. Marginal – Minimal Necessity. Constantly – 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift. Frequently – 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift. Occasionally – 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift. Rarely – Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. Physical Condition Essential Marginal Constantly Frequently Occasionally Rarely Never Bending (Stooping) x Sitting x Walking x Climbing Stairs x Climbing Ladders x Standing x Kneeling x Squatting (Crouching) x Twisting/Turning Keyboard/Computer Operation x Gross Grasp x Fine Finger Manipulation x Hand/Arm Coordination x Pushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) x Carry Transfer/Push/Pull Patients Seeing Near w/Acuity x Feeling (Sensation) x Color Vision x Hearing Clearly x Pulling/Pushing Objects Overhead x Reaching Above Shoulder Level x Reaching Forward Lifting Floor to Knuckle ### 10-19# 20-49# 50>50# Lifting Seat Pan to Knuckle ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Knuckle to Shoulder ### 10-29# 30-49# 50>50# Lifting Shoulder to Overhead ### 10-19# 20-29# 30->50# When lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required
Surgical Tech Full-time
University of Kansas Health System

Surgical Tech

University of Kansas Health System Topeka, KS
Overview Join our team as a day shift , full -time , Surgical Tech in Topeka, KS. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care . Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech: Responsibilities The Surgical Tech handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Qualifications Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Meet at least one of the following: Graduate from an accredited program or equivalent. Certified Surgical Tech (CST). 1+ years’ of prior operating room experience. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Surgical Tech Outpatient
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified, Part-Time - Specialty Surgical Center

SCA Health Sparta, NJ
$35 - $38 / hour
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 $35.00/Hr. USD $38.00/Hr.
Surgical Tech Part-time
University of Kansas Health System

Surgical Tech

University of Kansas Health System Topeka, KS
Overview Join our team as a day shift , part -time , Surgical Tech in Topeka, KS. Why Join Us? Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance , and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care . Get to Know Your Team: The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support. Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech: Responsibilities The Surgical Tech handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Qualifications Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Meet at least one of the following: Graduate from an accredited program or equivalent. Certified Surgical Tech (CST). 1+ years’ of prior operating room experience. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Surgical Tech Outpatient
SCA Health

Surgical Technologist Lead - SCA Health – Wendover Campus

SCA Health Charlotte, NC
$23.70 - $42.16 / hour
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 The Surgical Technician Lead is responsible for providing safe and direct surgical scrub on all types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on individual competence within the ASC to identified age groups. In collaboration with other members of the multi-disciplinary care team, the surgical technologist competently performs job responsibilities in accordance with all rules and regulations of all applicable local, state, and federal agencies and accrediting bodies. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all. Ensure patient needs are met in accordance with instructions of physician and facility’s policies & procedures. Demonstrates respect for co-workers & develops positive working relationships with other departments. Communicates with courtesy when interacting with patients, physicians, hospital staff, vendors and the public – in person, on the telephone, or by email. Coordinates and performs activities routinely as appropriate with the Director of Nursing, Medical Director and the Quality Committee(s). Performs the role of surgical scrub by anticipating the needs of the surgeon and keeping the circulating nurse informed of any needs throughout a procedure. Ensures all supplies, equipment and medications are assembled prior to the start of the procedure. Responsible for ensuring all new equipment requests are appropriately analyzed based on utilization and data from the provider. Understands the high standards and cost savings and containment of the ASC. Promotes safe environment. Takes appropriate action in emergency situations, being aware of and controlling hazards which may endanger patients, visitors, and employees. Assists the team with safe and appropriate operating room turnover times. Identifies potentially unsafe situations and notifies supervisor. Follows CDC isolation guidelines, appropriately uses PPE, and performs handwashing according to policy. Strictly adheres to all infection control practices and diligently monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team. Takes immediate corrective action for breaks in technique. Conduct regular rounding with teammates to provide support, feedback, and promote engagement. Serve as a primary point of contact and resource for Surgical Technologists. Collaborate with OR Charge Nurses and the OR Manager to help ensure adequate break and lunch coverage. Demonstrate and promote effective communication across the perioperative team. Participate in weekly 1:1 meetings with your leader. Maintain a professional work environment and support alignment with organizational goals, leadership initiatives, and operational decisions. Qualifications High school graduate or equivalent Surgical Technician Certification (CST) required Current CPR 1-2 years ASC or hospital Experience REQUIRED Multispecialty surgical experience strongly preferred. Center is heavy in orthopedics, ENT, pain management, and gastroenterology Must be personable, friendly, and exhibit flexibility and positive interpersonal skills Knowledge of typical OR equipment required USD $23.70/Hr. USD $42.16/Hr.
Surgical Tech Outpatient
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Certified - SmartCare Palm Harbor

SCA Health Palm Harbor, FL
$25 - $32 / hour
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 M-F hours are varied, no call, no nights, no weekends, no Holidays. Busy 3 room ASC that specializes in Ortho, Pain Management, Spine, and Podiatry. Experience of at least 1 year is required, must have Total Joint experience. Will be cross trained to SPD. BLS required prior to start date. 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 . Documentation of current BLS certification. USD $25.00/Hr. USD $32.00/Hr.
Surgical Tech Outpatient
SCA Health

Surgical Tech Non Certified - Maitland Surgery Center

SCA Health Maitland, FL
$22.50 - $28 / hour
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 $22.50/Hr. USD $28.00/Hr.
Surgical Tech Full-time
Albany Medical Center

Surgical Tech I: Main OR - 40hrs/week, EVENINGS

Albany Medical Center Albany, NY
$46,947 - $65,726 / year
Department/Unit: Operating Room Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $46,947.00 - $65,726.00 Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals, who are an integral part of the team of practitioners providing surgical care to patients. Surgical technologists work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) and a surgeon to facilitate surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the patient safety is maintained. Maintain sterile field Prepare operating rooms and assists with patient positioning as needed Inspect sterile items for contamination before opening, maintains sterility while scrubbed, maintains sterility of instruments and supplies Performance of accurate instrument, sponge and needle counts, following established policies and procedures High School Diploma or Equivalent - Required Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program (CST) - Required NYS LPN also acceptable, if not CST Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!​ Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Surgical Tech Outpatient
SCA Health

Certified Surgical Technologist - Charlotte Surgery Center Museum

SCA Health Charlotte, NC
$30 - $40 / hour
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 $30.00/Yr. USD $40.00/Yr.