Certified Surgical Technologist - $25-29 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet-AZ Region in Goodyear, Arizona is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to provide intra-operative support as a primary scrub tech. The role requires maintaining a sterile field, preparing operating rooms, and coordinating with the circulating nurse to ensure proper supplies and instrumentation are available.

The position offers fulltime hours at 40 hours per week with a standard 8-hour shift. A formal Surgical Tech certification, CPR, and prior hospital surgical experience are

Qualifications

• Completion of formal education/training to obtain a Certification as a Surgical Tech.
• Knowledge and experience in operative procedures, equipment and instrumentation.
• Certification as a Surgical Tech; CPR.
• Two years hospital surgical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides intra-operative support as the primary scrub person handling instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Maintains sterile field and assists in preparing operating rooms for surgery.
• Coordinates with circulating nurse to ensure availability of supplies and equipment.
• Operates and documents equipment usage; performs sponge, instrument and needle counts.
• Adheres to safety protocols and participates in CQI activities.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

Certification as Surgical Tech

Job description

Certified Surgical Technologist - $25-29 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist for a job in Goodyear, Arizona.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Certified Surgical Technologist
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Position Summary

Certified surgical technician providing intra-operative support. Assists the surgical team by acting as the primary scrub person who handles the instruments, supplies and equipment during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. Prepares operating rooms for surgery, using appropriate techniques. Provides technical services and assists in other areas as assigned and directed. Participates in department performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.

• Utilizes the written individualized Physician Preference Card for the surgical procedure.
• Coordinates with circulating nurse to provide supplies, equipment and instruments for designated surgical procedures.
• Conducts and documents sponge, instrument and needle counts.
• Utilizes a working knowledge of current surgical scrub technology and medical terminology.
• Coordinates with circulating nurse to continuously assess case progress and patient’s safety. Properly operates and documents operation of all equipment utilized. Adheres to safety precautions during use of electrosurgical units, lasers, and any surgical equipment.
• Handles and labels specimens.
• Other related job tasks or responsibilities as assigned
• Special Skills: Excellent customer service skills and basic computer skills.
• Education: Completion of formal education/training to obtain a Certification as a Surgical Tech
• Experience: Knowledge and experience in operative procedures, equipment and instrumentation.
• Licensure/Certification: Certification as a Surgical Tech. CPR.
• Preferred Requirements:
  • Experience: Two years of hospital surgical experience.

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Tenet AZ Job ID #2603005099. Posted job title: Certified Surgical Technologist - OR - FT Nights