OR Technician

Lifepoint Health • Kennewick, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Your experience matters. Trios Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an OR Technician who is joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent - Required
• American Heart Association Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) by completion of hospital orientation
• Minimum Work Experience at least 1 year experience in a general OR environment required

Nice To Haves

• Surgical Technologist Certification (NCCT or NBSTSA) preferred, or RN License required

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains surgical instruments in the OR suite and ensures their proper set-up, assists surgical team during the surgical procedure(s).
• Has an understanding of the procedures being performed and can anticipate the needs of the surgeon by passing instruments and supplies during procedure.
• Transport to decontamination room upon completion of the surgical procedure.
• Handles instruments and supplies correctly and ensures their proper functioning.
• Responsible for all instruments, maintaining them in good working order, and assuring the availability of needed instruments to do all surgical cases.
• Maintains sterile field and counts all instruments, sponges, needles etc, needed for each case.
• Has necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during operative procedures.
• Cleans, assembles, and prepares instruments, equipment, and supplies for sterilization when needed.
• Follows proper sterilization processes.
• Participates in testing and recording of all Biotesting for the sterilizers and autoclaves in the department as needed.
• Responsible for confirming equipment while in the OR/Procedure room.
• Sterile field has been appropriately processed/sterilized.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave
• a minimum of 10 days of paid time off per year (for full time employees)
• 8 paid holidays per year.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance
• 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED