About the position
The Surgical Technologist Extern delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services to support the efficient operation of the surgical suite. Under the supervision of the Circulating RN, the Surgical Technologist Extern assists the surgical staff in the perioperative process in accordance with the Surgical Technologist Extern's skills/training and the needs of the Department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment. The Surgical Technologist Extern is currently enrolled and in good standing in an approved school of surgical technology and can perform higher-level procedures once competency is achieved.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high quality, patient-centered care.
- Perform a variety of delegated basic patient care services.
- Support the efficient operation of the surgical suite.
- Assist the surgical staff in the perioperative process.
- Maintain a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
- Currently enrolled in an approved Surgical Technologist program.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage with low copay options.
- Dental and vision benefits.
- Life and disability coverage.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Supplemental health protection plans.
- Auto and home insurance.
- Identity theft protection.
- Legal counseling.
- Long-term care coverage.
- Moving assistance.
- Pet insurance.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
- Free counseling services for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.
- Family support including adoption assistance and child/elder care resources.
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Education assistance including tuition and certification support.
- Colleague recognition program.
- Time Away From Work Program including paid time off and paid family leave.
