Surgical Technician - Orthopedic Surgery

Providence Swedish Medical Center; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist the surgical team by assembling instrumentation, equipment and supplies, under RN supervision, in a fast-paced operating room.

The role offers a $10,000 signing bonus for eligible external candidates, competitive benefits starting on day one, and multiple shifts with a full-time schedule. You will collaborate closely with surgeons, nurses and anesthesia staff to deliver safe patient care.

Qualifications

• Certificate or equivalent training completed.
• Registration as a Washington Surgical Technologist upon hire.
• National Provider BLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate surgical procedures by assembling instrumentation, equipment and supplies.
• Collaborate with nurse, surgeon and anesthesia team to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain sterile technique and support OR workflow.

Skills

Surgical terminology

Team collaboration

Patient care assistance

Education

Certificate of completion of a surgical technician vocational program

Washington Surgical Technologist Registration

BLS - American Heart Association

Job description

Description

$10,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external candidates who meet all conditions for payment - this is in addition to the fantastic benefits and compensation package offered by Providence that begin on your first day of employment. Join us, and find out how many ways we offer you the chance to focus on what really matters - our patients.

The Surgical Technologist (ST) is responsible for facilitating the surgical procedure through the assembly of instrumentation, equipment and supplies. The Surgical Technologist work as a member of the surgical team under the supervision of a registered nurse, with the surgeon, anesthesiologist, and other medical support personnel to provide patient care in a manner consistent with the mission, vision and values of the Surgical Services department and Swedish Medical Center.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Certificate of completion of a surgical technician vocational program or documentation of equivalent training.
• Upon hire: Washington Surgical Technologist Registration
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

• 6 months Experience in a hospital operating room.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well‑being resources and much more. Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Job Information

• Job Schedule: Full time
• Job Shift: Multiple shifts available
• Career Track: Clinical Support
• Department: 3901 SFH ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
• Address: WA Seattle 747 Broadway
• Work Location: Swedish First Hill 747 Broadway-Seattle
• Workplace Type: On-site
• Pay Range: $38.56 - $58.87