Surgical Technician

CHI Health Saint Elizabeth; United States; On-site; USD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Education assistance

Job summary

CHI Health Saint Elizabeth in the United States is seeking a Surgical Tech to support the operating room and surgical team across procedures. You will set up equipment and instruments, assist the team, and maintain a sterile environment to promote patient safety.

The role requires graduation from a surgical technology program, current certification, and BLS. You will collaborate with the OR team, orient new staff, and contribute to the patient’s healing process.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Current Surgical Tech certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in orienting new personnel and will orient new associates as needed and experience level will allow.
• Plans for and prepares necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment required for surgical procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge and technical skill in the care and use of instruments, supplies and equipment used during a surgical procedure.
• Performs skin prep as directed.
• Assists in positioning and draping the patient for the appropriate procedure.

Skills

Sterile technique

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

OR equipment familiarity

Job description

Where You'll Work

Your time at work should be fulfilling. Rewarding. Inspiring. That's what you'll find when you join one of our non-profit CHI facilities across the nation. You'll find challenging, rewarding work every day alongside people who have as much compassion as you. Join us and together we'll create healthier, stronger communities. Imagine your career at Catholic Health Initiatives!

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients.Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process.

• Assists in the orientation of new personnel and will orient new associates as needed and experience level will allow.
• Plans for and prepares necessary instruments, supplies, and equipment required for surgical procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge and technical skill in the care and use of instruments, supplies and equipment used during a surgical procedure.
• Performs skin prep as directed.
• Assists in positioning and draping the patient for the appropriate procedure.

We are offering a Sign-on Bonus and Education Assistance to new hires that meet eligibility requirements.

Job Requirements

• High school graduate or the equivalent.
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Current Surgical Tech certification required
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.