Surgical Tech

HCA Healthcare; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Life insurance

Job summary

Oklahoma Surgicare, part of HCA Healthcare, seeks a Surgical Tech II to support operating room teams under the direction of a Registered Nurse. You will scrub, assist the surgeon, and help keep the OR ready between cases, ensuring safe patient care and accurate documentation.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program, OR experience, and BCLS certification. Our team emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficient turnover, with comprehensive benefits and career growth

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program is preferred.
• One year experience in an operating room setting.
• BCLS Certification required at employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon during procedures and maintain instrument integrity.
• Scrub and assist in the operative field as directed by RN.
• Turnover OR between cases, dispose of waste, and clean equipment.
• Handle specimens with accuracy and verify labeling per policy.
• Support safe patient care and collaborate with the RN on decisions.

Skills

Scrub technician skills

OR assistance

Education

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program

One year OR experience

BCLS Certification

Job description

Do you have the career opportunities as a Surgical Tech you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Oklahoma Surgicare which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary And Qualifications

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech II contributes to the company’s mission and vision by assisting with the provision of safe and effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within the operating room. This may include: direct patient care and observation; scrubbing and assisting surgeon at the operative field; surgical room turnover between cases, collection and recording of pertinent clinical data in the medical record; and consistent collaboration with the Registered Nurse in clinical decision making.

What you will do in this role:

• Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with Association of Surgical Technologists
• Assists the surgeon during a surgical procedure with a high degree of efficiency, anticipating surgeon’s and patient needs during the case.
• Assists in the turnover of the O.R. suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces, as required.
• Aids in the maintenance and care of specimens. Identifies specimen with surgeon and passes specimen to the circulating RN. Verifies correcting labeling, as per policy.
• Handles instruments and supplies during and after procedure to minimize injury to self and others.

Qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (preferred)
• One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center)
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment ***Online certification not acceptable

Benefits

Oklahoma Surgicare, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Oklahoma Surgicare is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Our TJC accredited center is a top producing surgery center for Surgery Ventures powered by HCA Healthcare. We perform services in ophthalmology, GI, urology, podiatry, ENT, gynecology, plastics, orthopedics and general surgery are available.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.