Surgical Tech, PRN, Day Shift

Beacon Health System • Bremen, IN

80d

About The Position

Beacon Health System is hiring a PRN, Day Shift, Surgical Tech for our Surgery Department at our Community Hospital Bremen location in Bremen, IN. At Beacon Health System, you're not just part of a team, you're part of something bigger. Every patient interaction is a chance to lead with compassion, build trust, and create lasting impact. Here, your expertise supports healing, and your heart connects us to the communities we serve.

Requirements

• Successful completion of a recognized school of surgical technology.
• Must maintain 15 hours of continuing education annually.
• Must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS/CPR) within 3 months of hire.
• No previous experience is required, but if training occurred as on the job training, minimum 2 years, preferably 5 years, experience working as a surgical technologist required.
• Preferred membership in professional association.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity in the use and maintenance of surgical instruments and supplies.
• Thorough knowledge of surgical techniques used in routine and emergency procedures.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology.
• Thorough knowledge of asepsis and sterile technique.
• Thorough knowledge of preparation, including sterilization of surgical supplies and equipment.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to communicate with customers (patients) and co-workers in a pleasant manner.
• Team player and self-motivated to complete required tasks.

Responsibilities

• Uses highest standard of sterile technique in all aspects of surgical care.
• Corrects non-aseptic conditions as they occur.
• Performs appropriate counts with circulator as directed by hospital policy.
• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite surgical procedure.
• Acts as assistant to the surgeon during the operation when needed, under the direct supervision of that surgeon.
• Assists with clean up at the end of a case and prepares room for next patient with supplies and equipment needed.
• Stocks room as appropriate.
• Appropriately cares for instruments in preparation for sterilization.
• Sets up with supplies and equipment per physician's preference card.
• Stocks linens.
• Cleans storage rooms, refrigerator, IV pumps, various rooms within the department.
• Maintains clean patient environment: prepares rooms for new patient, picks up dirty food trays, empties dirty linen.
• Maintains unit: changes needle and glove boxes.
• Distributes supplies throughout the department.
• Picks up/return supplies and equipment from CPD and Pharmacy.
• Moves equipment in and out of rooms as needed.
• Orders replacement supplies as needed.
• Assembles charts as needed for patients.
• Answers phones/call lights as needed and communicates to charge nurse/staff.
• Assembles chart packs, replenishes chart forms in file cabinets.
• Keeps storage, unit hallways, and treatment areas orderly.
• Places lab work and other chart documents into patient chart.
• Reports damaged equipment to Unit.
• Completes other job-related duties and projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance through Cigna
• Life Insurance
• 403(b) Matching Retirement Fund
• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Shift Differentials
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition and Certification Reimbursement
• Clinical Ladder Program
• Local and National Discounts
• Beacon Academy Educational Courses
• Gym Membership Discount

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees