Surgical Technician - Surgery Center Operating Room (Part-Time)

Surgery Partners Careers • Post Falls, ID

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About The Position

Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented Surgical Technician for its part-time Surgery Center team. The Surgery Center provides same-day surgeries in a fast-paced environment with two operating rooms. Procedures span specialties including orthopedics, spine, gynecology, ENT, plastics, digestive, bariatric, and general surgery. The schedule generally runs Monday through Friday, and call for operating room staff is minimal.

Under the supervision of the Surgical Services Manager and at the direction of Registered Nurses, the Surgical Technician performs scrubbing and assisting duties in support of the sterile field during operative procedures and ensures proper care and maintenance of surgical instruments and equipment. The role requires knowledge of operating-room equipment, instruments, armamentarium, procedures, implants, and supplies, as well as the ability to work under pressure with patience, tact, stamina, and endurance.

Northwest Specialty Hospital is locally physician-owned and operates 12 operating rooms and 28 inpatient beds, in addition to clinics and services across multiple specialties. The hospital describes its culture as patient-focused and supportive of work/life balance, and offers employee benefits and development opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Surgical Technician program, CST certification, or documented performance in the role.
• Must be able to achieve BLS certification within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to relate to and work effectively with others.
• Willingness to participate in goal-setting and educational activities for professional advancement.
• Ability to work under pressure and in situations requiring patience, tact, stamina, and endurance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scrubbing and assisting duties within and in support of the sterile field during operative procedures.
• Ensure proper care and maintenance of surgical instrumentation and equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of equipment, instruments, armamentarium, procedures, implants, and supplies used in the operating room.

Benefits

• Company-sponsored events, including sporting events, barbecues, and holiday parties.
• Comprehensive health care coverage with medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, and leadership courses.
• A 401(k) retirement plan.
• Discounts throughout the hospital and community.
• Wellness benefits, including a weight loss challenge, access to a dietitian, and discounted gym memberships.
• A culture that promotes and supports work/life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED