Surgical Technologist - Operating Room
About The Position
The Surgical Technologist assists with the care and preparation of surgical patients and the operating room under the direct supervision of an operating room RN. The role is responsible for assembling and setting up surgical instruments and equipment and using them during procedures. Work is primarily routine but can change rapidly to an emergent or critical situation, requiring directed or independent decision-making depending on the circumstances. This is a 1.0 FTE day-shift position with a variable schedule. Some call and holiday work is required. The position is based at MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, a regional medical center in Tacoma, Washington.
Requirements
- Current Washington State Surgical Technologist Registration.
- Current BLS Certification.
Nice To Haves
- National certification as a Surgical Technologist.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the care and preparation of surgical patients and the operating room under the direct supervision of an operating room RN.
- Assemble and set up surgical instrumentation and equipment.
- Use surgical instrumentation and equipment during surgical procedures.
- Respond to changing work situations, which may become emergent or critical, using directed or independent decision-making as appropriate.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Competitive tuition assistance
- Residencies, fellowships, and career development
- Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs
- Employee Resource Groups and outreach programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
