Surgical Technologist – Bellevue Medical Center - 9am-9pm

Nebraska Medicine; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,821,600; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Medicine seeks a Surgical Technologist for Bellevue Medical Center. You will assist surgeons and staff, prepare the operating room, ensure sterile instruments, and maintain a sterile field throughout procedures to support safe patient care.

Shifts are 12-hour, Monday–Friday, 9:00am–9:00pm with weeknight and weekend on-call. This role requires high school diploma, surgical technologist certification, and BLS. Join a team dedicated to extraordinary patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Surgical technologist certification is required.
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program or equivalent scrubbing experience is required.
• BLS certification from an AHA-endorsed program is required upon unit orientation.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons, nurses, and staff before, during, and after procedures.
• Prepare the operating room and ensure sterile instruments are available and arranged.
• Maintain a sterile environment throughout procedures and anticipate needs of the surgical team.

Education

High school education or equivalent

Surgical technologist certification

Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program OR equivalent training/scrub experience

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Surgical Technologist – Bellevue Medical Center - 9am-9pm

A Surgical Technologist is a critical member of the perioperative care team who assists surgeons, nurses, and other medical staff before, during, and after surgical procedures. This role is responsible for preparing the operating room, ensuring all sterile instruments and supplies are available and properly arranged, maintaining a sterile environment throughout procedures, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team to support safe and efficient patient care.

Work Schedule + Shifts

• 12 hour shifts / Monday - Friday / 9:00am - 9:00pm
• Weeknight and 24 hour Weekend on-call required
• Location: Nebraska Medical Center

Click here to watch a Surg Tech job video: https://youtu.be/ZppS4ELe4D0

Why Work at Nebraska Medicine

• Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
• Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
• Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
• Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.

Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!

Required Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Surgical technologist certification required.
• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program OR equivalent training/scrub experience with an accredited institution required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (BLS with skills assessment or approved BLS) upon completion of unit orientation required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a surgical technologist or assistant preferred.
• Knowledge of various surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies/materials, all patient care equipment and supplies, policy, procedure, and protocol manuals, audio-visual, video, and microscopic equipment, computers, telecommunication equipment, and wall/ceiling and tanked medical gases preferred.
• For some clinical areas, the ability to speak, read, and write in English and Spanish may be preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.