OB OR Surgical Technologist — Scrub & Instrument Prep

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. The role involves assembling case carts, maintaining sterile technique, passing instruments to the surgeon, and supporting specimen handling and room turnover.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, BLS-HCP certification, and Colorado registration as a Surgical Technologist. On-call and occasional department float duties may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS-HCP certification on hire or within 60 days.
• Colorado Surgical Technologists must be registered to practice.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, organize and complete case carts per doctors' preference lists.
• Provide instrumentation and supplies; maintain a sterile environment; pass instruments to surgeon.
• Count sponges, needles, blades and instruments using established policy.
• Handle specimens and prepare for laboratory analysis; manage contaminated materials.
• Assist with timely turnover of rooms and restock supplies and equipment.
• May float to other departments within competency; may be placed on-call.

Skills

Surgical scrubbing

Patient safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Colorado Surgical Technologists registration

Tools

BLS-HCP certification

Job description

Intermountain Health in Grand Junction, Colorado is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. The role involves assembling case carts, maintaining sterile technique, passing instruments to the surgeon, and supporting specimen handling and room turnover.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, BLS-HCP certification, and Colorado registration as a Surgical Technologist. On-call and occasional department float duties may apply.