Certified Surgical Technologist

HCA Healthcare; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time off & leave

401(k) Match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance + discounts

Job summary

St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City is seeking a Surgical Technician II to join the Operating Room team. You will deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while assisting staff during operative and invasive procedures and ensuring the OR is prepared for each case.

You will collaborate with anesthesia, nursing, and support staff to maintain a clean, well-stocked, and safe perioperative environment and act as a preceptor for other techs as needed.

Qualifications

• BCLS certification must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or TS-C certification required.
• At least 1 year of hospital experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Level II procedures with competency as verified.
• Prepare OR and assist with cleaning between procedures.
• Support safety checks to verify patient ID and procedure in the OR.
• Anticipate surgeon needs based on experience.
• Follow hand hygiene, PPE, isolation policies and protocols.
• Maintain a clean, stocked and safe patient care environment.

Skills

CST Certification

TS-C Certification

BCLS Certification

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Certified Surgical Technologist? At St. Mark's Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Surgical Technician II 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. Our team supports each other like family and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do.

In this role

• You will be competent in all Level II procedures (spine, peripheral CV, advanced endoscopic, multi-specialty procedures) as verified by specific competencies.
• 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 initiates 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 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

• Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• (CST) Certified Surgical Technologist, or (TS-C) Tech in Surgery - Certified
• At least 1 year of hospital experience strongly preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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