Surgical Technologist

bannerhealth; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus seeks an Intraoperative Surgical Technologist to join the surgical team in Loveland, CO. You will prepare the operating room, arrange instruments, and maintain a sterile environment to support safe procedures.

Working full-time at 6:45 AM to 3:15 PM, you may float to Banner Fort Collins Medical Center as needed. A high school diploma/GED and BLS are required; state registration where applicable. Prior OR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and current BLS certification.
• Must be registered with State Regulatory Agency where applicable.
• Manual dexterity and ability to work in stressful situations.
• Stay abreast of new developments in the field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares for surgical procedures by pulling appropriate instruments and supplies and ensuring good working order.
• Anticipates the surgeon's needs and passes instruments.
• Maintains aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout procedures.
• Disposes of sharps and trash and prepares items for cleaning after each case.
• Ensures accuracy of surgeon preference cards and pick lists.
• Assists with OR turnover and replenishing supplies.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Professional decorum under stress

Organized

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology

Job description

Primary City/State: Loveland, Colorado

Department Name: Surg-Hosp

Work Shift: Day

Job Category: Clinical Care

Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus has served the Loveland, Colorado. community since 1976. The staff is committed to providing excellent patient care, the latest in technological advances and caring attention to patient needs.

As an Intraoperative Surgical Technologist at Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus , you'll play a vital role as part of the surgical team, working closely alongside surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in the operating room. In this position, you'll have the unique opportunity to assist directly during surgical procedures by preparing the operating room, arranging surgical instruments, and ensuring a sterile environment is maintained. This role is essential to delivering high-quality surgical care and supporting the overall success of each procedure.

Schedule: Fulltime | 32 Hours/Week Monday-Friday from 6:45AM to 3:15PM with the same day off each week to be determined at a later time. This position will float to Banner Fort Collins Medical Center with volume fluctuations.

Banner North Colorado Medical Center - Loveland Campus, a specialty hospital of North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley is anchored by Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center and also offers inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services, outpatient rehabilitation, a cardiac catheterization lab, cardiac rehabilitation and interventional radiology. Loveland Campus service lines include, robotic surgery, general surgery, orthopedic and robotic knee replacement surgery, ENT and pediatric surgery with same-day discharge, urology, plastic surgery, oncologic surgery, gynecology and urogynecology surgery and podiatry, foot and ankle surgery. The campus also includes mammography and specialty care clinics. We pride ourselves on providing excellent patient care, the latest in technological advances and caring attention to patient needs.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position selects and places surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery. Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during surgical procedure.

CORE FUNCTIONS

1. Prepares for surgical procedures. Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments. Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies. Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs.
2. Anticipates the surgeon's needs. Passes instruments and retracts tissue.
3. Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing. Participates in counting of sharps, instruments and sponges. Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case.
4. Ensures that all surgeon preference cards and pick lists are accurate.
5. Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms.
6. May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks.
7. Participates in or leads the training and orientation of surgical technology staff and students, as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma/GED and current basic life support certification.
• Where applicable must be registered with State Regulatory Agency
• The position requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations. The position requires the ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient.
• Must stay abreast of new developments in the field.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology or two years of operating room experience.
• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Estimated Pay Range: $26.05 - $39.07 / hour

Banner Health is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Banner Health in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

This range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.

Anticipated Closing Window (actual close date may be sooner): 2027-02-12

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