Surgical Technologist - PRN

BJC HealthCare • Alton, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs surgical duties for operating room procedures under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Prepares operating room for surgical patient, reviews preference cards to determine surgeon needs, obtains the necessary supplies and equipment for the procedure, ensures cleanliness of room, and assists with opening sterile supplies. Performs surgical scrub duties, and assists with the collection, identification, and disposition of cultures and specimens. Assists in turning over of room, and ensures supplies, instruments, and equipment are returned to proper location. In addition to the surg tech duties, our techs function as registration, room turn over, Pct duties and are hands on with infant care.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• <2 years or military equivalent experience
• Surgical Technician

Nice To Haves

• Accred Surgical Program

Responsibilities

• Prepares operating room for surgical patient
• Reviews preference cards to determine surgeon needs
• Obtains the necessary supplies and equipment for the procedure
• Ensures cleanliness of room
• Assists with opening sterile supplies
• Performs surgical scrub duties
• Assists with the collection, identification, and disposition of cultures and specimens
• Assists in turning over of room
• Ensures supplies, instruments, and equipment are returned to proper location
• Functions as registration
• Functions as room turn over
• Functions as Pct duties
• Hands on with infant care

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED