SURGICAL TECHNICIAN - FIRST ASSIST (CERT)

St. Mary; Enid (OK); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Enid, OK is hiring a Full Time Certified Surgical Tech, First Assist to join our surgery team.

This role provides surgical assistance to the primary surgeon in the operating room as a CFA and serves as a surgical technician when not performing CFA duties. The position emphasizes collaboration with the surgical team, careful planning for complex procedures, and a commitment to patient care in a multi-service setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• CSFA and CST certifications required.
• Minimum 3 years OR experience preferred.
• Good communication skills essential.
• Typing and basic computer skills required.
• Completes annual contact requirements and attends 75% of unit meetings.
• Attends mandatory in-services and 10 educational hours.

Responsibilities

• Provides surgical assistance in the operating room to the primary surgeon as a CFA when requested.
• Performs as a surgical technician when not serving as CFA.
• Plans and prepares for technically advanced procedures in a multi-service setting.
• Collaborates as a team member in the surgical suite.

Skills

BLS certification

CSFA certification

CST certification

OR experience

Communication skills

Typing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsibilities

Certified Surgical Tech, First Assist

Are you in search of a new opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center.

We are seeking a highly skilled Full Time Certified Surgical Tech, First Assist to join our surgery team at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center! This role offers the opportunity to work with diverse patient populations, providing exceptional care. Perfect for a surg tech looking to make a meaningful impact in Oklahoma!

St. Mary's is a 229-bed, acute care hospital located in Enid, OK. St. Mary's Regional Medical Center has served the healthcare needs of northwest Oklahoma for more than 100 years. We host more than 125 highly skilled physicians offering specialties in Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine, Rehabilitation, Laboratory, Women's Imaging, Wound Care, and more.

Website: https://www.stmarysregional.com

Position Summary

Provides surgical assistance in the operating room to the primary surgeon during surgical procedures as a Certified First Assistant (CFA), and functions in the role of a surgical technician when not performing as a CFA. Responsible for planning and preparing for technically advanced surgical procedures in a multi-service setting. Functions as a collaborative team member in a surgical suite.

Benefits

• Tuition Assistance
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Plans & 401k with company match
• Discounts with local St. Mary's providers
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!

For more benefit information UHS Benefits Service Center

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• High school graduate or GED
• BLS certification required.
• CSFA certification (through NBSTSA), And CST through either NCCT or NBSTSA
• Three (3) years OR experience preferred.
• Good communication skills.
• Typing and basic computer skills required.
• Completes annual contact requirements, attends 75% of the unit meetings either by attendance or reading of the minutes.
• Attend all mandatory in-services.
• Documentation of 10 educational hours in addition to mandatory in-services.
• Participates in orientation and cross training of new employees, students, and department personnel as requested and documented in chronological order.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of the Facility to provide equal opportunity in employment to all employees and applicants for employment. No person will be discriminated against in employment on the basis any legally protected characteristics such as race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 and over or as otherwise defined by applicable law), disability or genetic information (including family medical history) or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State, or local law. For purposes of this policy, race includes traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair type, texture, length and protective hairstyles (including but not limited to, braids, locks, twists, Bantu knots, hair coverings, etc.). If certain workspaces require such restrictions for health and safety reasons, non-discriminatory accommodations should be considered and implemented if feasible.