Surgical Technologist

Overview: 

Our client recognize their patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our healthcare professionals deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop in their chosen disciplines. The heart of the company is in its people, making the hospital a family that only the best is invited to join. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with the company vision for healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

The company Operating Room is looking for caring & compassionate Certified Surgical Technologists who want to be part of a dynamic team. You will work closely with exceptional team members within a robust department of Operating Room staff, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) staff, Day Surgery & Infusion staff and many more.

You may be wondering if you can be a part of the perioperative services staff here at the company, the answer is yes. The company offer positions for Certified Surgical Technologists, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs that work to support the needs of surgeons performing high quality and responsible care to the patients that come through the department every single day.

Equipped with seven (7) operating suites and state of the art surgical technology is what sets the company apart in the Lewis Clark Valley here in Lewiston, Idaho. The company is proud to be home of a VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution and the da Vinci Xi Surgical System providing robotic-assisted surgery by Intuitive. There are many surgical specialties housed here at the company, such as, general surgery, neurology, neurology-spine, orthopedics, orthopedic-spine, obstetrics, gynecology, ear-nose-throat, and podiatry, just to list a few.

Primary Duties: 

• Functions as a member of the sterile team

• Assists in readying room, opening supplies, performs surgical scrub, sets up back table and prepares anticipated instruments, equipment and supplies

• Assists with draping and establishing sterile field

• Anticipates needs and passes instruments, sutures, etc., according to need

• Assures safe, sterile environment through use of scrupulous aseptic technique

• Needle and sponge counts with circulating nurse

• Shares on-call rotation with other staff member

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited course

• Surgical Technician Certification (CST) is preferred at time of employment.

• Certification is required within 6-months of employment.

• At least 2-3 years of acute care hospital-based operating room experience.

• At least 2-3 years of experience in Ortho, Neuro, General Surgery, Spine & Robotics.

• Must have knowledge of principles and procedures related to surgery.

• Current BLS

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k w/ employer match
• Short & Long-term disabilities
• Life & AD&D insurances
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Full Relocation Package

Signing on Bonus 

Salary: Salary offered is based on years of experience. 0-years of experience is the minimum and 29/30-years of experience is the maximum.