Surgical Technologist - FT (40)

Mt Graham Regional Medical Center•Safford, AZ

10d•$27 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Do you want a positive work environment and a dedicated group of co-workers more like family? As one of the largest employers in Graham and Greenlee Counties, MGRMC has both the stability that comes with success and the values you can be proud to represent. MGRMC offers a stable career option, having opened our doors in 1973. Your journey with us began the moment you chose to seek your career with us. Whether you are just starting your career or your career pathway that has spanned 30 years, MGRMC can offer you a rewarding career option. We offer competitive wages based on years of experience, some of the best benefits in the area, and a very bright future! Review the job summary below to see if this position is right for you!! Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Nurse Manger Peri-Operative Services, the Surgical Technologist (ST)is a staff member that possesses knowledge in the application of sterile and aseptic technique and has a good working understanding of the functioning of instruments and all equipment utilized in the operating room and central sterile. The ST utilizes knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, surgical instrumentation and technology as a member of the surgical team. The ST will scrub a variety of surgical specialties, as necessary, to provide care to surgical patients.

Requirements

Must be at least18 years of age.
Proof of highest level of education completed but not less than high school education or equivalent.
Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program
Maintains current CPR Certification from the American Heart Association (Healthcare Provider) or other approved educational programs.
Proven ability to communicate with a variety of people in a direct, empathetic and articulate manner.
Must have a well-groomed, professional appearance.
Must have the mental and physical ability to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, the essential functions of the job.
Must be able to adapt to unpredictable situations within the perioperative setting.
Ability to lift, carry, pull, & push 50 pounds.
Language proficiency in English

Nice To Haves

Previous Surgical Technologist experience in Ortho, General, OB/GYN, Podiatry and GI.
Two years successful surgical technologist experience in acute care, perioperative or surgical setting within the last 5 years