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St. Mark's Hospital

Surgical Technologist

St. Mark's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193


Introduction: Sign On Bonus AvailableAre you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Surgical Technologist opening with St. Mark's Hospital today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.

BenefitsSt. Mark's Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.

Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.

401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.

Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more.

Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts.

Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships.

Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships).

Colleague recognition program.

Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

We are seeking a Surgical Technologist for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!

Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Surgical Technician in the Operating Room, you will deliver high quality, patient-centered care as you assist staff during operative and invasive procedures. You will ensure the operating room is adequately prepared for procedures and act as a preceptor for other techs as needed. In this role:

You will be competent in the knowledge, skills, and abilities to fulfill the scrub technician activities in the operating room as defined by AORN standards.

You will work with Housekeeping and Central Processing staff to clean the Operating Rooms and equipment between patients following facility policies and procedures.

You will participate in safety initiatives to ensure correct surgery inpatient identification, and verification of the procedure to be performed within the OR when the patient is present and prior to the surgical prep.

You will rely on previous experience to anticipate and meet the needs of the surgeon.

You will count all sponges, needles, and instruments with the circulating RN on all surgical procedures done in the Operating Room following facility policies and procedures. In the event a sponge/needle count is incorrect, the circulating RN will inform the attending surgeon and the Anesthesiologist and a course of action will be determined and the action will be documented on the Operating Room Record as defined by facility policies and procedures.

You will follow patient and employee safety/security policies and protocols, including hand hygiene, use of universal precautions, use of personal protective equipment, and adherence to isolation procedures.

You will consistently assist the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-stocked/organized, and safe patient care environment.

What qualifications you will need:

American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification.

Surgical Technologist Certificate preferred (CST) or equivalent.

Completion of surgical technologist course or comparable experience.

One year operating room experience preferred.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Surgical Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team.

We are interviewing apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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