Surgical Technologist, Operating Room, Days
About The Position
Lexington Medical Center is seeking a Full-time Surgical Technologist for the Operating Room, working Day shifts. This position is benefits-eligible and requires 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with on-call duties. The role ensures quality patient care, safety, and advocacy through critical thinking and management of case-specific needs under the supervision of an RN. Responsibilities include maintaining instruments, equipment, and supplies, effective communication with the team and patients, taking initiative for professional growth, and demonstrating cost containment activities.
Requirements
- Graduation from a Surgical Technology program.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
- Functions effectively under stressful and difficult situations
- Resilient and flexible in a changing environment
- Systems for patient safety
- Technology/informatics skills
- Practice Innovation
Nice To Haves
- Certification in specialty area preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensures quality patient care, safety, and advocacy through critical thinking, anticipation and management of case specific needs, under direct supervision of the RN.
- Ensures complete, accurate and timely care, cleanliness and management of instruments, equipment and supplies.
- Communicates to the team, co-workers and patients in an effective, positive and professional manner. Demonstrates effective, positive, professional manners while exercising verbal and nonverbal communication to the multidisciplinary team, co-workers, and patients.
- Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development.
- Demonstrates cost containment activities of instruments and inventory.
Benefits
- Comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs
- Competitive compensation
- Generous retirement offerings
- Programs that invest in your career development
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
