Surgical Tech Extern (PRN) – Hands-on OR Experience

West Valley Medical Center; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 28,034 - 39,247; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision services

Paid time off and family leave

401(k) plan with match

Education support and tuition assistance

Fertility and family building benefits

Job summary

West Valley Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Technologist Extern to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic surgical setting. This position offers the chance to work alongside a skilled team focused on patient care and safety.

The extern will assist throughout the surgical process, ensuring the operating room remains organized and sterile, while also supporting patient care before, during, and after surgery. Comprehensive benefits are provided, including medical, dental, and education support.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Organizing and stocking the operating room with instruments, supplies and equipment.
• Assisting with patient care before, after and during surgery.
• Supporting the surgical team during procedures by managing sterile instruments.
• Helping maintain a clean, safe and sterile environment.
• Communicating clearly and compassionately with patients, families and team members.

Education

Currently enrolled in an approved Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

West Valley Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Technologist Extern to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic surgical setting. This position offers the chance to work alongside a skilled team focused on patient care and safety.

The extern will assist throughout the surgical process, ensuring the operating room remains organized and sterile, while also supporting patient care before, during, and after surgery. Comprehensive benefits are provided, including medical, dental, and education support.