Lutheran Health Network
Overview
Surgical Tech Days role at Lutheran Health Network. Certified Surgical Technologist. Full-time position (40 hours/week) with shift: 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (4x10s). Includes up to a $25,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.
Benefits
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) with matching
Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain the operating room for surgical cases, ensuring all equipment, instruments, and supplies are organized and available using Universal Precautions, asepsis, and sterile technique.
Assist the surgical team by anticipating the surgeon’s needs and passing instruments and supplies accurately and efficiently.
Handle surgical instruments according to instructions for use; ensure proper sterilization, inspection, and assembly.
Perform point-of-use cleaning and careful handling of instruments in compliance with infection control and professional standards; perform sponge, needle, and instrument counts with the circulating nurse to ensure patient safety.
Assist in patient positioning, draping, and transfer methods to ensure safety and comfort during procedures.
Maintain and update physician preference cards to ensure accurate supplies and instruments are available for procedures.
Clean, reprocess, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment following established protocols.
Contribute to perioperative team efficiency by restocking supplies, returning equipment to storage, and ensuring operating rooms are ready for subsequent cases.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Comply with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Technical School graduate of Surgical Technology or Practical Nursing program required, or Associate Degree in Surgical Technology or Applied Sciences required.
0-2 years of operating room surgical technician experience required.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist preferred
Job Details Employment type:
Full-time
Job Function:
Health Care Provider
Industry:
Hospitals and Health Care
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Benefits
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) with matching
Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Responsibilities
Prepare and maintain the operating room for surgical cases, ensuring all equipment, instruments, and supplies are organized and available using Universal Precautions, asepsis, and sterile technique.
Assist the surgical team by anticipating the surgeon’s needs and passing instruments and supplies accurately and efficiently.
Handle surgical instruments according to instructions for use; ensure proper sterilization, inspection, and assembly.
Perform point-of-use cleaning and careful handling of instruments in compliance with infection control and professional standards; perform sponge, needle, and instrument counts with the circulating nurse to ensure patient safety.
Assist in patient positioning, draping, and transfer methods to ensure safety and comfort during procedures.
Maintain and update physician preference cards to ensure accurate supplies and instruments are available for procedures.
Clean, reprocess, and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment following established protocols.
Contribute to perioperative team efficiency by restocking supplies, returning equipment to storage, and ensuring operating rooms are ready for subsequent cases.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Comply with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
Technical School graduate of Surgical Technology or Practical Nursing program required, or Associate Degree in Surgical Technology or Applied Sciences required.
0-2 years of operating room surgical technician experience required.
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist preferred
Job Details Employment type:
Full-time
Job Function:
Health Care Provider
Industry:
Hospitals and Health Care
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