Surgical Tech needed in Montana ASAP

Sweetwater Care; Tennessee; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Travel reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a Local or Travel Certified Surgical Technologist to support operating room procedures across diverse surgical settings. You will assist surgeons and nurses, maintain sterile technique, and ensure patient safety throughout operations.

The role requires on-call availability, strong teamwork, and dedication to infection control and regulatory standards. Housing stipends and travel reimbursement are among the benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist with active credentials.
• Willingness to be on call for variable shifts.
• Experience with OR sterilization and instrument handling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare OR for procedures and ensure sterile equipment.
• Pass instruments, sponges, and sutures to surgeons.
• Operate lights, suction, and electrocautery under supervision.
• Position patients and ensure safety during surgery.
• Maintain sterile field and infection control.
• Assist with patient transport within the OR.
• Handle and dispose of specimens and biohazard materials.
• Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments.
• Be on call for variable shifts.
• Uphold ethics and regulatory standards.
• Show compassion and respect to patients and families.

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist

On-call availability

Sterile technique

Education

Certification in Surgical Technology

Tools

Surgical equipment knowledge

Job description

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Job Description

Ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Join us as we journey through the landscapes of healthcare, making a meaningful impact one patient at a time. As a Local or Travel Certified Surgical Technologist, you will embark on an exciting journey, assisting surgeons and nurses in delivering safe and efficient patient care during surgical procedures. Your role will be essential in ensuring the success of surgical operations, patient safety, and positive clinical outcomes across diverse surgical settings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize the operating room (OR) for surgical procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment, instruments, and supplies are available and sterile.
• Assist surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures by passing instruments, sponges, and sutures, maintaining a sterile field, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team.
• Set up and operate surgical equipment, such as lights, suction machines, and electrocautery devices, under the direction of licensed healthcare professionals.
• Prepare and position patients for surgery, including prepping the surgical site, draping, and securing patient safety devices, in accordance with established protocols.
• Anticipate and respond to the needs of surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures, providing timely assistance and ensuring smooth workflow in the OR.
• Assist with patient transportation, transfer, and positioning within the OR, maintaining patient comfort and safety throughout the surgical experience.
• Handle and dispose of surgical specimens and biohazardous materials appropriately, following infection control guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Perform surgical instrument sterilization, disinfection, and maintenance procedures, ensuring compliance with standards of practice and quality assurance measures.
• Willingness to be on call to work variable shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed to meet surgical scheduling demands.
• Commitment to upholding professional ethics, standards of practice, and regulatory compliance in surgical technology practice.
• Compassion, empathy, and respect for patients and their families throughout the surgical experience.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Housing stipend or provided accommodation
• Travel reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to broaden your clinical expertise

Disclaimer

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