Surgical Technologist

Sight Partners; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary $24- $30 Hourly

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with employer contribution

Company Paid Life Insurance

Generous PTO/Holiday

Job summary

Northwest Eye Surgeons is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our Renton ASC team. This role offers 32 hours per week with potential to expand to 40 hours based on patient volume and surgical needs.

You will gain exposure to a variety of ophthalmic procedures, receive on-the-job training, and work alongside experienced surgeons and a collaborative clinical team in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and 1 year ophthalmic assistant experience.
• Current CPR/AED certification required; ACLS preferred.
• Proficient in sterile technique and operating room procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Process and sterilize instruments to the highest standards.
• Assist and handle the instruments, supplies, and equipment during the surgical procedure.
• Understand the procedures being performed and anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
• Maintain the highest standard of sterile technique and cooperate with physicians and staff.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Multitasking

Medical terminology

Sterile technique

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organization

Education

High School Diploma

Ophthalmic assistant experience

CPR/AED certification

Tools

G-Suite

Job description

Northwest Eye Surgeons | Join Our Surgical Team

Northwest Eye Surgeons is a nationally recognized ophthalmic medical and surgical practice offering a wide range of eye care services, advanced technology, and exceptional clinical expertise. We are seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to join our team at our Renton Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC). This position is scheduled for 32 hours per week, with the opportunity to increase to 40 hours based on patient volume and surgical needs. We’re looking for a patient-focused individual who enjoys working with the senior community and is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Whether you’re building your skills or looking to expand your surgical experience, we offer on-the-job training and opportunities to learn alongside experienced surgeons, physicians, and a collaborative clinical team. At Northwest Eye Surgeons, we value diversity, inclusion, teamwork, and professional growth. You’ll gain exposure to a variety of ophthalmic surgical procedures while developing your skills in a supportive environment. Join a team that values your contributions, supports your professional development, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Ready to grow your career in ophthalmic surgery? Join Northwest Eye Surgeons and make a difference in the lives of our patients!

Surgical Technologist

Responsibilities

• Process and sterilize instruments to the highest standards.
• Assist and handle the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.
• Gain an understanding of the procedures being performed and anticipate the needs of the surgeon.
• Ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and function cooperatively with physicians and staff exhibiting teamwork characteristics.
• Maintain the highest standard of sterile technique and vigilance of the sterile field during the surgical procedure.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Windows or G-Suite
• Effectively work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated multitasking
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of sterile technique as it is applied to the operating room
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate excellence in communication skills and ability to convey ideas and information, verbally and in writing
• Strong organization and attention to detail

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• One (1) year experience as an ophthalmic assistant
• Current CPR/AED is mandatory (ACLS is preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive Salary $24- $30 Hourly
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Robust Ancillary Benefits
• 401(k) Plan with employer contribution
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Generous PTO/Holiday
• EEO Statement