Intermountain Health
Surgical Technologist OR
Intermountain Health, Golden, Colorado, United States, 80401
Surgical Technologist OR at Intermountain Health summary:
As a Surgical Technologist, you are a vital member of the surgical team, assisting in preparing patients and maintaining a sterile environment for surgeries. You respond efficiently in high-pressure situations and support surgical operations while following established protocols for instrument handling and room turnover. This role requires a certified background in surgical technology and active participation in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Job Description: The Tech performs 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 the Tech will 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. Monday - Thursday, 8:30 p.m. - 7 a.m. Currently, no weekends or call shifts are required
Department:
Operating Room, 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. You’re
generous with your thoughts, your partnership and especially your voice in the OR because your opinion matters.
You’re 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 8 surgical suites with one heart room and one Hybrid 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 Center
is 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. Benefits
are 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,
we’ve
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
we’ll
align
mission
and careers,
values
and workplace.
We’ll
encourage joy and take pride in our integrity. We’ll
laugh at each other’s jokes (even the bad ones).
We’ll
hello and high five.
We’ll
celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing. We’re
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 doctor’s 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 experience.
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.
Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association.
Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist through DORA is required.
NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification is required.
Minimum Requirements (Uncertified) High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of a formal, accredited Surgical Technologist program.
Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association.
Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist through DORA is required.
Preferred: At least one (1) year of OR scrubbing experience.
At least one (1) year of clinical experience in an accredited hospital.
Physical Requirements: Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc). May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location: Lutheran Medical Center
Work City: Wheat Ridge
Work State: Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $28.15 - $43.42
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our
Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our
Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ; and
our commitment to
diversity, equity, and inclusion
.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Keywords: surgical technologist, operating room, medical assistant, sterile environment, surgical procedures, patient care, healthcare, surgical instruments, safety procedures, operating room team
Job Description: The Tech performs 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 the Tech will 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. Monday - Thursday, 8:30 p.m. - 7 a.m. Currently, no weekends or call shifts are required
Department:
Operating Room, 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. You’re
generous with your thoughts, your partnership and especially your voice in the OR because your opinion matters.
You’re 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 8 surgical suites with one heart room and one Hybrid 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 Center
is 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. Benefits
are 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,
we’ve
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
we’ll
align
mission
and careers,
values
and workplace.
We’ll
encourage joy and take pride in our integrity. We’ll
laugh at each other’s jokes (even the bad ones).
We’ll
hello and high five.
We’ll
celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing. We’re
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 doctor’s 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 experience.
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.
Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association.
Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist through DORA is required.
NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification is required.
Minimum Requirements (Uncertified) High School Diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of a formal, accredited Surgical Technologist program.
Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association.
Registered in state of practice as a Surgical Technologist through DORA is required.
Preferred: At least one (1) year of OR scrubbing experience.
At least one (1) year of clinical experience in an accredited hospital.
Physical Requirements: Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc). May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location: Lutheran Medical Center
Work City: Wheat Ridge
Work State: Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $28.15 - $43.42
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our
Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our
Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ; and
our commitment to
diversity, equity, and inclusion
.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
Keywords: surgical technologist, operating room, medical assistant, sterile environment, surgical procedures, patient care, healthcare, surgical instruments, safety procedures, operating room team