Surgical Technologist Apprentice- Treasure Valley

St Luke; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site massages

On-site counseling

Wellness tool access

Career development opportunities

Job summary

St Luke’s in Idaho offers a Surgical Technologist Apprentice position. You will work under supervision to perform basic patient care procedures to support the unit/clinic team and develop CST skills in an immersive apprenticeship.

The program emphasizes mentorship with CST preceptors, infection control, clinical judgment, and critical thinking applied in the OR. Enrollment in a Surgical Technologist program is required, with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or equivalent.
• Licenses/Certifications: Enrolled in Surgical Technologist program.

Responsibilities

• The Surgical Technologist Apprentice, under supervision of a Certified Surgical Technologist, performs basic patient care procedures to support the unit/clinic health care team.
• Apprentice program includes infection control, clinical judgment and critical thinking skills and applies these skills in the OR setting.

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

At St. Luke’s, our patients come from all walks of life and so do we! We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences, and perspectives which drives our exceptional, patient-centered care.

What You Can Expect:

**Must be currently enrolled in the CWI Surgical Tech Program**

The Surgical Technologist Apprentice, under supervision of a Certified Surgical Technologist, performs basic patient care procedures to support the unit/clinic health care team.

Our mission is to cultivate a better-prepared new graduate CST through an immersive apprentice program with an experienced mentor relationship with CST preceptors. We aim to improve the new graduate transition.

Surgical Technician Apprenticeship Program (ST-A), participants will be able to apply and demonstrate an understanding of basic CST concepts and skills, including patient care, infection control, increased confidence, clinical judgment, and critical thinking skills and apply these skills in the OR setting .

Qualifications:

• Education: High School or equivalent
• Licenses/Certifications: Enrolled in Surgical Technologist program

What's In It For You

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.