Surgical Technologist
Bridgeview Eye Partners•Tulsa, OK
•Onsite
About The Position
Are you a Certified Surgical Technologist with a passion for patient care? Looking for a rewarding healthcare career that also offers work/life balance — with no nights, weekends, or holidays? Join our growing Ambulatory Surgery Center team and make a difference every day by helping provide exceptional surgical care in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of an accredited Surgical Technician training program required.
- Current Surgical Technology certification required.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Minimum of one year of operating room experience preferred.
- Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered.
- Support the mission and values of the organization.
- Adapt effectively to organizational and operational changes.
- Deliver exceptional patient care and customer service.
- Communicate professionally and respectfully with patients, physicians, and team members.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and infection control standards.
- Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing stressful situations professionally.
- Exercise sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
- Support team development by assisting with training and mentoring new employees.
- Maintain continuing education and certification requirements.
- Standing for extended periods of time
- Stooping, grasping, lifting, talking, and hearing
- Lifting up to 15 pounds regularly from floor to waist, 5 pounds from waist to shoulder, and 5 pounds overhead
- Close visual acuity for detailed surgical tasks
- Potential exposure to: Bloodborne pathogens, Communicable diseases, Chemicals and steam, Pressurized cylinders, Sharp instruments, Moving equipment parts
- Team members are expected to complete required training during the initial 90-day orientation period.
- Training may include instruction on surgical technology, mechanical equipment, optical terminology, ocular diseases, and related clinical education.
Nice To Haves
- Membership in a surgical specialty society is encouraged.
- Certification within the optometric or ophthalmic field is encouraged.
- Eligible employees may receive support through the Employee Career Development Program.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room by ensuring all required equipment and instruments are properly disinfected, assembled, and functioning correctly.
- Assist surgeons and surgical staff during procedures by anticipating needs and passing sterile instruments, supplies, and sutures efficiently.
- Maintain strict aseptic technique throughout all procedures and report any breaks in sterile technique immediately to the circulating nurse and surgeon.
- Isolate and properly handle contaminated instruments and supplies to minimize the spread of infection.
- Receive and prepare surgical specimens for laboratory processing.
- Clean and restock operating rooms following each procedure.
- Monitor and maintain inventory levels of surgical supplies.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Nursing and physicians.
Benefits
- 6.5 paid holidays per year
- Approximately 10 days of PTO within your first year
- Employee Referral Program
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
