Surgical Technologist

Banner Health • Loveland, CO

9d • $26 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

The Intraoperative Surgical Technologist is part of the surgical team at Banner North Colorado Medical Center – Loveland Campus, working with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in the operating room. The position prepares the operating room, selects and arranges instruments and supplies, and maintains a sterile environment. The technologist provides instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during procedures and helps support safe, high-quality surgical care.

This is a full-time position scheduled for 32 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 6:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m., with the same day off each week to be determined. The position may float to Banner Fort Collins Medical Center when volume fluctuates.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current basic life support certification.
• Registration with the State Regulatory Agency where applicable.
• Manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations.
• Ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly, and to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient.
• Ability to stay abreast of new developments in the field.

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology or two years of operating room experience.
• Additional related education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for surgical procedures by pulling appropriate instruments and supplies, checking that instruments are in good working order, reviewing case carts, and planning for upcoming cases.
• Anticipate the surgeon’s needs by passing instruments and retracting tissue.
• Apply aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout procedures.
• Dispose of sharps and trash, place used supplies in case carts for processing, participate in counts of sharps, instruments, and sponges, and prepare instruments for cleaning after each case.
• Ensure surgeon preference cards and pick lists are accurate.
• Assist with operating room turnover between cases, stocking and replenishing supplies, and cleaning operating rooms.
• Provide business support to the department, including assigned administrative tasks, as needed.
• Participate in or lead training and orientation of surgical technology staff and students, as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED