Senior Surgical Technician, 6:30a-4p

Norton Healthcare; Indiana, Madison (PA, WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Sr. Surgical Technician to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on assisting in surgical procedures by preparing instrumentation and ensuring a sterile environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in surgical settings and be adept at problem-solving in high-pressure situations. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career growth and wellness programs. If you're passionate about patient care and looking to make a meaningful impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Employee Wellness Program

Career Growth Opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 years surgical tech experience required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and aseptic technique.

Responsibilities

• Assist health care team during surgical procedures.
• Prepare and handle surgical instruments and equipment.

Skills

Surgical Tech Experience

Medical Terminology

Aseptic Technique

Problem Solving

Education

Diploma or Surgical Tech Apprentice Program

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA)

Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C)

Certified Operating Room and Surgical Technician (CORST)

Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

Job description

Responsibilities

The Sr. Surgical Technician assists other members of the health care team in the delivery of patient care during the intra-operative period. The major focus for the position is on preparation and handling of instrumentation and surgical equipment and assisting the surgeon during the surgical procedure. This individual administers care and use of equipment applications based on the age and needs of the patient population served (neonate through geriatric). The Sr. Surgical Technician must be knowledgeable of specific procedures or specialties, effectively prioritize, and effectively plan and problem solve due to the changing nature of the work situation during surgical procedures. This individual must have the ability to recognize the need for immediate response during urgent or emergency situations. The Sr. Surgical Technician must also have basic knowledge of medical terminology, the metric system and aseptic technique, and apply this knowledge in all patient and family interactions.

As an employee, you will receive competitive compensation and benefits. You also will have access to a variety of programs to enhance your experience and well-being, including learning and career growth opportunities, an employee wellness program, employee resource groups and volunteer opportunities.

To discuss our Surgical Technician opportunities, please apply to this posting or contact us at [e-mail].

Qualifications

Required:

• 3 years surgical tech experience
• Diploma OR successful completion of a Surgical Tech Apprentice Program
• One of: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA), Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C), Certified Operating Room and Surgical Technician (CORST), or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA)

Desired:

• Three years in an operating room setting