Surgical Technician - Surgery General

Providence Health & Services; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Covenant Hobbs Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to maintain the sterile field and pass instruments during procedures under the supervisor of the Registered Nurse Circulator.

The role emphasizes aseptic technique, assisting with circulating duties, and joining a team that supports patient-focused care in Hobbs, NM. Competitive base pay is offered with additional compensation possibilities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
• Certified or to be certified as a surgical technologist on hire.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association on hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the operating room sterile field and pass instruments, sutures and sponges during surgery.
• Assist the Registered Nurse Circulator and ensure aseptic technique.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology

National Certified Surgical Technologist – National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting

National Tech in Surgery – Certified – National Center for Competency Testing

National Provider BLS – American Heart Association

Job description

Description

As a member of the surgical team, under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse Circulator, maintains the operating room sterile field; passes instruments, sutures, and sponges during surgery. Insures that proper aseptic technique is utilized to prevent contamination and infection. Assists the registered nurse with circulating duties.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Covenant Hobbs Hospital 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:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology or Armed Services Surgical Technology program.
• National Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting upon hire or,
• National Tech in Surgery - Certified - National Center for Competency Testing upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.

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.

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. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

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.

Requsition ID: 454971

Company: Covenant Jobs

Job Category: Surgical/Perioperative Services

Job Function: Clinical Care

Job Schedule: Per-Diem

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 8050 SURGERY GENERAL HOBBS HOSPITAL

Address: NM Hobbs 4900 N Lovington Hwy

Work Location: Covenant Hobbs Hospital-4900 N Lovington Hwy

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $26.70 - $40.85

The amounts listed 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.