Surgical Technologist I - Same Day Surgery (Per Diem, Varied)

Enloe Health • Chico, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California, offering a full array of medical services with a mission to elevate the health of the communities served. As a Planetree organization, Enloe values compassionate, human-centered care and a collaborative culture. The Surgical Technologist I functions as a team member during the preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative phases of the surgical procedure. Enloe Health is a proud nonprofit health system that has served the North State for over 110 years, where every employee, staff member, and volunteer is considered a caregiver, dedicated to patients.

Requirements

• One (1) year recent hospital experience in the capacity of a Surgical Technologist OR two years recent surgery center experience in the capacity of a Surgical Tech OR Graduate of an accredited Operation Room Technician course OR has successfully completed Enloe Medical Center’s hospital based Surgical Technologist Training Program OR a current Enloe employee who has applied and been accepted into the Surgical Tech Trainee Program
• Current CPR recognition
• Must demonstrate technical competence, professional judgment and sensitivity for the patient and family in crisis
• Must be able to interact professionally and effectively communicate with physicians, staff, patients, and public
• Must have the basic skills appropriate to the role of the Surgical Technologist
• Must have the ability to work within a decentralized model of patient care delivery
• Must have the ability to organize, prioritize and problem solve efficiently
• Must have the ability to work in a demanding environment while remaining calm, efficient and focused
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Must have the ability and willingness to actively participate in continuing education programs, unit based QI task forces and committees
• Must be able to meet competency requirements
• Must have the ability to perform the essential functions of the job

Nice To Haves

• Membership in a national surgical technologist organization
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist

Responsibilities

• Functions as a team member during the preoperative, intra-operative and postoperative phases of the surgical procedure

Benefits

• $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
• Prescription and dental group insurance
• Retirement with employer match
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
• Extended Sick Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree