OR Surgical Technologist: Sterile Field Pro & Team Support

Optum; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is seeking a Surgical/OR Tech to join our team in Bellevue, WA. This role is crucial in managing all phases of patient care during surgical procedures. Responsibilities include preoperative preparation, assisting during surgery, and postoperative care while ensuring all aseptic principles are followed.

The ideal candidate will have current registration as a Surgical Technologist in Washington and relevant certifications. Experience in an acute care setting is preferred, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and patient care.

Qualifications

• Current WA State Surgical Technologist Registration (ST).
• Current AHA/BLS Certification.
• 2+ years of experience as a surgical technologist in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preoperative case management including preparing the OR and maintaining the sterile field.
• Intraoperative case management assisting the surgeon as needed.
• Postoperative case management, ensuring proper care and maintenance of instruments.

Skills

Surgical case management

Asepsis principles

Sterile technique

Anticipating surgical needs

Education

Graduate of accredited school of Surgical Technologists

Tools

Operative instruments

Personal protective equipment (PPE)

Job description

Optum is seeking a Surgical/OR Tech to join our team in Bellevue, WA. This role is crucial in managing all phases of patient care during surgical procedures. Responsibilities include preoperative preparation, assisting during surgery, and postoperative care while ensuring all aseptic principles are followed.

The ideal candidate will have current registration as a Surgical Technologist in Washington and relevant certifications. Experience in an acute care setting is preferred, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and patient care.