Surgical Technician - Providence Anchorage

Providence; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK is hiring a Surgical Technician II for a full-time day shift (40 hours per week). Onsite position with a $10,000 signing bonus for eligible external hires and relocation assistance available.

The role supports the surgical team by anticipating needs, maintaining a sterile environment, and assisting in instrument sterilization. Prior OR scrub experience is preferred; certification achieved upon hire.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Surgical Technology Program accredited by CAAHEP or other program accredited by the Liaison Council on Certification for the Surgical Technologist or completion of a Surgical Technician Military Training program.
• Upon hire: National Certified Surgical Technologist - NBSTSA.
• Upon hire: National Tech in Surgery - Certified - NCCT.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
• Operating Room experience for candidates who have graduated from an accredited Surgical Technology Program or have completed other accredited programs; candidates with equivalent other or at least six months of on-the-job clinical training must have minimum one year operating room experience scrubbing on surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide support by anticipating the needs of the Surgeon and other surgical personnel.
• Perform tasks that assist in care and treatment of patients during the surgical process while maintaining a sterile environment.
• Decontaminate equipment, instruments and complete sterilization processes.
• Maintain a positive and professional image when interacting with patients, families, physicians, employees and the general public.

Education

National Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA)

National Tech in Surgery - Certified (NCCT)

CAAHEP-accredited Surgical Technology Program

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Position is Full Time, 1.0 FTE, Day Shift, 40 hours per week. Located onsite at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, AK!

$10,000 Hiring Bonus for eligible external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

Relocation Assistance available for eligible hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

The Surgical Technician II provides support by anticipating the needs of the Surgeon and other surgical personnel by performing tasks that assist in the care and treatment of patients during the surgical process while maintaining a sterile work environment at all times. Performs decontamination of equipment, instruments and completes sterilization process. Maintains a positive and professional image when interacting with patients, their families, physicians, employees and general public.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Providence Alaska Medical Center 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: Graduation from a Surgical Technology Program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAAHEP) or other program accredited by the Liaison Council on Certification for the Surgical Technologist or completion of a Surgical Technician Military Training program.
• Upon hire: National Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
• Upon hire: National Tech in Surgery - Certified - National Center for Competency Testing
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
• Operating Room experience for candidates who have graduated from an accredited Surgical Technology Program or have completed other accredited programs by the Liaison Council on Certification for the Surgical Technologist or completion of a Surgical Technician Military Training program. Candidates with equivalent other or at least six months of on the job clinical training must have minimum one year operating room experience scrubbing on surgical procedures.

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 caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

The Providence family of organizations has a vision of health for a better world. As such, we are called to care wisely for our communities, resources, and earth. Our organizations strive to become carbon negative by 2030.

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