Surgical Technologist

vTech Solution; Scottsbluff (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

vTech Solution in Scottsbluff, NE is seeking a Surgical Technologist responsible for handling instruments, supplies and equipment during surgical procedures, while anticipating the surgeon's needs and maintaining a sterile field.

The role requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program and the ability to adapt to various surgical settings; travel and float to other units may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and sterile techniques.
• Ability to anticipate and respond to surgeon's needs during procedures.
• Less than 1 year experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures.
• Assist the surgical team by anticipating surgeon's needs during operations.
• Ensure sterile field and adherence to infection control protocols.
• Support patient safety and comfort throughout surgical procedures.
• May be required to float to other units or departments based on staffing and operational needs.

Skills

Surgical instruments

Sterile techniques

Anticipate surgeon's needs

Less than 1 year experience

Education

Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program

Job description

Job Summary

The Surgical Technologist is responsible for handling instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures while anticipating the surgeon's needs. This role supports the surgical team by ensuring a sterile environment and efficient procedure flow. The position requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program and the ability to adapt to various surgical settings and operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments, supplies, and equipment for procedures.
• Assist the surgical team by anticipating surgeon's needs during operations.
• Ensure sterile field and adherence to infection control protocols.
• Support patient safety and comfort throughout surgical procedures.
• May be required to float to other units or departments based on staffing and operational needs.

Required Skills & Certifications

• Graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist Program.
• Knowledge of surgical instruments and sterile techniques.
• Ability to anticipate and respond to surgeon's needs during procedures.
• Less than 1 year experience accepted.

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• Previous experience in a surgical or hospital setting (preferred but not required).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Special Considerations

• Travelers must not be first-time travelers.
• May be required to float to other units, departments, or patient care areas.
• Performance expectations are strict; failure to meet standards may result in immediate contract termination.

Scheduling

• Shift assignments and schedules may vary based on staffing and operational needs.
• Flexibility to work different shifts or units as required.