Surgical Technologist

Sarahbush; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 38,131 - 59,099; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site training programs

Generous tuition reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Nebraska is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Responsibilities include performing scrub duties, maintaining aseptic techniques, and participating in emergency procedures. The ideal candidate will hold an AA or AS degree and CST certification. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $27.68 to $42.90 based on experience.

Qualifications

• BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Graduate of Accredited LPN Program for LPN role.
• CST-Certified Surgical Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Assists with clean up and case turnover.
• Operates and maintains equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
• Prepares for operative procedures using surgeon preference cards.

Skills

Knowledge of basic aseptic techniques

Ability to operate sterilizers

Disinfection and sterilization principles

Verification of operative procedure

Education

AA or AS degree

High School Diploma

CST Certification

Job description

Surgical Technologist page is loaded## Surgical Technologistlocations: Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: JR103701**Internal Employees: Please ensure that you are logged into Workday and applying through the Jobs Hub before proceeding.**Surgical Technologist**Job Description**Surgical Technologists are responsible for assisting in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients by performing scrub duties. Provides assistance in emergency procedures as well as elective and scheduled cases. Assists in preparation, transportation, and supervision of patients. Maintains education in surgical operating room and related aspects of patient care.**Responsibilities**Applies principles of disinfection and sterilization., Assists with clean up and case turnover., Assumes accountability for verification of operative procedure being performed., Demonstrates knowledge of basic aseptic techniques., Demonstrates knowledge of patient identification., Handles, identifies, and delivers all specimens, cultures, implantable devices, and homografts., Operates and maintains equipment according to recommended manufacturers instructions and policies and procedures., Operates flash sterilizer and Steris sterilizer., Participates in the evaluation of the patient care delivery system., Scrubs all operative procedures performed., Seeks assistance when situation is beyond the ORT/LPN’s knowledge and experience., Takes call as scheduled., Utilizes surgeon preference card and case cart pick list to competently prepare for operative procedures.**Requirements**AA (Required), AS (Required), High School (Required)BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire. - Sarah Bush Lincoln, CST-Certified Surgical Technologist - Sarah Bush Lincoln, Graduate of Accredited LPN Program - Sarah Bush Lincoln, LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation**Compensation**Estimated Compensation Range$27.68 - $42.90Pay based on experienceWhen you come to work for Sarah Bush Lincoln or Fayette County Hospital Long Term Care, you have our commitment to help make this the best work experience of your life. Career development is available through continuing education and on-site training, so come grow with us! *We are striving to be the employer of choice in the area.* Employees reap the benefit of our work culture which is steeped in professional and personal development programs. We have developed a solid benefit package to help retain our employees, while providing them opportunities to grow their careers. We support on-site classroom learning programs and internet courses, and we have a generous tuition reimbursement program-- all designed to help staff achieve their goals.