Surgical Care Technician - Operating Room - St. Mary's Hospital

Bon Secours Health System; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Surgical Care Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves assisting clinical staff by ensuring the anesthesia equipment is functioning properly and preparing operating rooms for surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will have a high school education, knowledge of medical terminology, and basic instrumentation skills. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will directly impact patient care and surgical efficiency. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth in a rewarding career.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical plans

Dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan contributions

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Qualifications

• Assist clinical staff with anesthesia equipment.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and aseptic techniques required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures.
• Provide supplies and drugs to OR rooms as needed.

Skills

Basic medical terminology

Aseptic techniques

Mathematical calculations

Communication skills

Education

High school education/GED

Tools

Anesthesia equipment

Basic instrumentation

Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!

S cheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Work Shift:

Evenings (United States of America)

Surgical Care Technician - Evening Shifts

Monday-Friday 2:45PM-11:15PM

PRIMARY FUNCTION/GENERAL PURPOSE OF POSITION:

The primary responsibility of this position is to assist the clinical staff by performing a variety of support functions to facilitate the proper functioning of the anesthesia equipment. Provide needed supply and drugs to the OR rooms. Participate as a team member by performing additional assignments when workload or area of specialty requires, as requested by the team. Responsible for timely preparation of operating rooms for surgical procedures.

EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Work requires the knowledge generally acquired through a general high school education/GED including the ability to read, write, comprehend, follow oral and written instructions, perform mathematical calculations and communicate in order to complete forms, comprehend verbal and written instructions, and order supplies.
2. Knowledge of basic medical terminology, use of a variety of equipment, basic instrumentation, aseptic techniques, and the telephone as usually acquired through three months on-the-job experience.
3. Work requires an understanding of applicable department and hospital policies and procedures.
4. Demonstrated competency as a PCT I for a period of 6 months or complete training for PCT II or meets criteria from previous work experience.
5. CPR certification/recertification required.

Bon Secours is an equal opportunity employer.

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance w/AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
• Paid time off
• Educational Assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department:

Inpatient Surgery - St. Mary's - Richmond

It is our policy to abide by all Federal and State laws, as well as, the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). Accordingly, a ll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you’d like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health– Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] .