Surgical Technologist

Sight Partners•Renton, WA

About The Position

Northwest Eyes is seeking a Surgical Technologist for its Renton ASC location. The practice provides a wide variety of eye surgical services and uses advanced technology. The role offers on-the-job training and exposure to a variety of ophthalmic cases while working with staff, surgeons, and physicians. The ideal candidate is patient-focused and enjoys working with the senior community. Northwest Eyes describes its workplace as committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers a rewarding work environment and work-to-home life balance.

Requirements

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Windows or G-Suite.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Demonstrated multitasking ability.
Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
Knowledge of sterile technique as applied to the operating room.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to convey ideas and information.
Strong organization and attention to detail.
High school diploma or equivalent.
One year of experience as an ophthalmic assistant.
Current CPR/AED certification is mandatory.

Nice To Haves

ACLS certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Process and sterilize instruments to the highest standards.
Assist with and handle the instruments, supplies, and equipment needed during surgical procedures.
Understand the procedures being performed and anticipate the surgeon’s needs.
Ensure quality patient care during operative procedures and work cooperatively with physicians and staff.
Maintain sterile technique and vigilance of the sterile field during surgical procedures.