Surgical Technologist
SCL Health
Job Description:Surgical Technologists perform various duties as a member of
the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure. This
position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly
reports to Surgical Services management. It is expected that Surgical
Technologists support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and
practices. In addition, this person will actively participate in the
surgical operations safety plan as outlined.
Posting Specifics
Pay Details: $28.15/hour depending on experience (Certified).
$25.58/hour depending on experience (Uncertified)
Benefits Eligible: Yes (Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance,
401(K), education assistance, many more)
Shift Details: Full-time, 40 hours/week
Department: General Surgery, Lutheran Medical Center
You.
You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit ta your work as a Surgical
Technologist in the Operating Room. You know how to stay organized and move
fast. You respond calmly in high pressure situations. Youre generous with
your thoughts, your partnership and especially your voice in the OR because
your opinion matters. Youre great at what you do, but you want to be part
of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be
strong, the right team is invincible.
Us.
Our Operating Room boasts 9 surgical suites with one heart room and one
cystoscopy room. Main OR specialties include: OB-GYN, Orthopedics
(largest service line), General Surgery, Cardiac, Neuro, ENT,
Urology, Plastics and Podiatry. We also have DaVinci robotics on-site.
We are proud to be a Heart and Neurovascular Center, an accredited Chest
Pain Center, a Comprehensive Stroke Center, and a Level II Trauma Center.
Lutheran Medical Centeris part of Intermountain Health, a faith-based,
nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our
249-bed community-based hospital provides comprehensive, specialty care to
the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Dating back to
1905, we are proud of the rich history and inspiring mission our hospital
has embodied for over 110 years.
Benefitsare one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our
generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is
more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social
well-being. To that end, weve launched a Healthy Living program to
address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives,
digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and paid time off.
We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.
We.
Together well align mission and careers, values and workplace. Well
encourage joy and take pride in our integrity.
Well laugh at each others jokes (even the bad ones). Well hello
and high five. Well celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of
spirituality in healing.
Were proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn.
Your day.
As a Surgical Technologist, you need to know how to:
Assist in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Assemble,
organize and complete case carts according to doctors preference lists.
Provide appropriate instrumentation, suture and all supplies as requested
and provide and maintain a sterile environment. May assist surgeon by passing
instruments to surgeon during cases.
Count sponges, needles, blades and instruments using proper technique and
established policy.
Assist in maintenance and care of specimens and prepare for laboratory
analysis. Handle specimens, implants, dressings, soiled instruments,
contaminated materials and sharps in accordance with established policy and
recommended standards of practice.
Assist with timely turnover of rooms, including clean up, replacement and
restocking of supplies and equipment. Care for instruments and equipment.
Your xperience.
We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why
we require:
Minimum Requirements (Certified)
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of a formal, accredited Surgical Technologist program (training
in the US Military may substitute for the completion of the formal Surgical
Technologist training).