Surgical Technician

We are a fast-paced, growing heart and vascular surgery center seeking a Surgical Technician. The ideal candidate is highly motivated, organized, and detail-oriented with a strong ability to multi-task. As a Surgical Technologist, you will be an integral part of our surgical team, helping to ensure the highest level of patient care by setting up and maintaining a sterile environment during surgical procedures.

Essential Functions of the Role:

• Prepare and organize the operating room equipment, instruments, and supplies as required for various surgical procedures.
• Anticipate surgeon and patient needs during a procedure.
• Take care of specimens, prepare, check, and monitor medications, and assist with dressings.
• Set up a sterile and sanitary environment and maintain a sterile field for the patient during procedures.
• Utilize correct body mechanics in moving, transporting, and positioning patients, stretchers, and/or tables to prevent injury to patients and personnel.
• Follow relevant safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Participate in orientation and education of all operating room staff on an ongoing basis.
• Participate in stocking and restocking medical supplies.
• Inspect, replace, and sterilize medical instruments.
• Provide surgeons and patients with necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certification as a surgical technologist preferred, or similar experience in practical nursing or an operating room.
• 1-2 years experience working as a surgical technologist.
• Wire, balloon, stent endovascular skills preferred.
• Continuing in-services and educations program are required.
• Current Basic Life Support certificate required.
• Ability to interact comfortably with a high volume of patients, families, and staff in a stressful environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of operation and maintenance of equipment and supplies located in the operating room.

• prefer hybrid OR, cath lab, or vascular experience.

Perks:

• FT
• Monday - Friday, no weekends, nights, or holidays
• Hours variable based on the surgery schedule
• 10-hour shifts

  
  

Work Environment

This position is a clinical position and will report to the office Monday- Friday from 6:30 am – 5:00 PM.

Physical Requirements

This position requires full range of body motion. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to handle or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Salary and Benefits

Full-time, non-exempt position. Competitive compensation and benefits package to include 401K; a full suite of medical, dental, and ancillary benefits; paid time off, and much more.

The statements contained herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the Surgical Technician, but is not a complete list of the responsibilities, duties, or skills required. Other duties may be assigned as business needs dictate. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.