Surgical Tech Cert

Utah Surgical Center; West Valley City (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in West Valley City is seeking a Surgical Tech Cert to assist in surgeries while ensuring high standards of patient care. The successful candidate will have graduated from an accredited Surgical Technology program and hold a Surgical Tech Certification. Responsibilities include preparing the surgical suite, maintaining asepsis, and collaborating with nursing staff. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment dedicated to employee growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) Plan with match

Education assistance

Qualifications

• One year experience in an operating room setting, preferably in an ambulatory surgery center.
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment, online certification not acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies and instruments.
• Assist in the turnover of the operating room suites between cases.
• Ensure surgical asepsis is maintained while handling instruments.

Skills

Practical surgical skills

Surgical asepsis maintenance

Collaboration with nurses

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Surgical Tech Certification

Job description

Description

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Surgical Tech Cert with Utah Surgical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

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

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.


• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.


• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  


• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  


• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  


• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  


• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  


• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  


• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  


• Colleague recognition program
  


• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  


• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Utah Surgical Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Surgical Tech Cert to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Certified Surgical Tech, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will contribute 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 the 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 the Association of Surgical Technologists


• Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments


• Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings


• Assist in the turnover of the operating room suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces


• Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, "pulling cases" accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available

Qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred


• Surgical Tech Certification


• One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center)


• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment ***Online certification not acceptable

Utah Surgical Center located inWest Valley City, Utah. Our mission is to care for you as if you were our own family. Weare AAAHC accredited. The center performs over 400 procedures a month. Services provided are in ENT,endoscopy, gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedic, plastics, podiatry, and urology. We do totaljoint replacements. We are a member of the HCA Healthcare Ambulatory SurgeryDivision.

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 thedelivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Surgical Tech Cert opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

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.