Surgical Technologist

NORTHWEST SURGICAL • Vancouver, WA

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Rebound is looking for a full-time Surgical Technologist to join our Surgery Center team. This position works 4, 10's, Monday through Friday with no weekends, holidays or on call.

As a Surgical Technologist, you will provide appropriate instrumentation and sterile supplies for surgical cases. You will also assist the surgeons during the procedures and help prepare operating rooms for procedures.

If you are passionate about patient-centered care and want to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, we encourage you to apply today.

Requirements

• Specialized training of 13 to 24 months; diploma from an accredited Surgical Tech Program.
• Registration with the State of Washington. Prefer ST certification and two-year experience in acute care facility as an ST.
• BLS through AHA.
• Must be adaptable and willing to complete additional tasks as assigned.
• Flexible hours, 10-hour shifts, accountable for 4 late within a 6 week period.
• Active physical exertion up to 85% of the time
• Close attention to detail
• Standing and walking for 80% of working shift hours.
• Frequent pushing and pulling of equipment in OR.
• Frequent fingering of instrumentation.
• High visual demand to read paperwork and all supplies labels.
• Must be able to safely maneuver around multiple pieces of equipment in the OR rooms.
• Bending and twisting up to 20% of working shift hours.
• Lifting with a team to move patient about on the stretcher. Weight varies depending on patient.

Nice To Haves

• ST certification
• Two-year experience in acute care facility as an ST.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the surgical procedures with the correct instrumentation, and sterile supplies.
• Assist surgeons with gowning and gloving.
• Assist with draping the patient.
• Pass instrumentation and sutures.
• Maintain a safe and sterile field at all times; Report and correct breaks in sterile technique.
• Assist with the turnovers; this includes wiping off the furniture, mopping the floor, taking dirty instrumentation to decontaminate and taking linens and garbage to the waste storage room.
• Put away supplies in the OR, ensuring package integrity, product sterility, and overall orderliness of area.
• Assist in the case picking or assembling instrument sets in central sterile as necessary.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed