Surgery Technician

MOBRIDGE REGIONAL HOSPITAL; Mobridge (SD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Call-back pay

MRH benefits

Job summary

Mobridge Regional Hospital is seeking Certified Surgical Technicians or LPNs to join the surgery team. The role works in the OR with a general surgeon and other physicians to perform procedures.

Responsibilities include preparation and direct/indirect patient care, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring supplies and equipment are ready. LPN licensure considered with proper training. 6:30 am - 3:00 pm, Mon-Fri with rotating call; benefits include health, dental, vision, 401k, FSA, PTO.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with surgical tech program and ability to obtain certification as a Surgical Tech.
• Experience preferred but new grad welcome. CPR/CPR within two months of hire.
• LPN licensure will be considered with proper training and skills.
• Good communication skills required due to constant staff, provider, patient, and family interaction.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for surgical procedures and assist the surgeon and team.
• Direct and indirect patient care in the OR and clinics.
• Maintain sterile technique and sterile field; organize supplies.
• Ensure sterile supplies are ready for procedures and clean the OR environment.
• Assist with processing and sterilization of surgical equipment and trays.
• Serve as a resource to patient care areas for cleaning and placement of sterilized trays.

Skills

Sterile technique

Team communication

Safety awareness

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Surgical tech program

Certification as Surgical Tech

LPN licensure considered

Job description

Mobridge Regional Hospital is looking for Certified Surgical Technicians or LPNs to join our surgery team. This position will work in the OR with a general surgeon and other physicians performing various procedures.

• Prepares for the surgical procedures.
• Directly assists the surgeon and surgical team with procedures.
• Direct and indirect patient care.
• Basic sterile technique of the Operating Room (OR).
• Actively participates in safety measures, organizes and maintains sterile field, as well as maintains awareness of the location of all supplies needed for the procedures.
• Make sure all sterile supplies are ready and available for the procedures.
• Has knowledge or proper cleaning of the OR.
• Assists with the processing of surgical equipment as well as the procedures, the cleaning, the packaging, and the sterilization of the surgical trays, and the equipment for the trays involved in surgical procedures in both the OR and the clinics.
• Act as a resource to the patient care areas for cleaning and placement of all sterilized trays.

Minimum Education Preference - High school graduate, with the completion of a surgical tech program and the ability to obtain certification as a Surgical Tech.

We prefer applicants to have experience as a Surgical Tech but will take a new grad. Basic Life Support (CPR) certification as soon as possible following hire (within two months of being hired.). LPN Licensure will be considered, with proper training and skills.

Applicants should have good communication skills as there is constant communication both oral and written between staff, providers, patients, families, and visitors.

Work Schedule: 6:30 am - 3:00 pm Monday - Friday, with rotating night, weekend and holiday call.

Salary Range for this position depends on Education, Certifications, and Experience.

Mobridge Regional Hospital has excellent shift differentials, and Call-back pay.

This position is eligible for all MRH benefits including health, dental, vision, , 401k, Flex spending accounts, Paid time off and sick leave.

Mobridge Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation or disability.

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