Surgical Technologist - Cardiothoracic Surgery

Montage Health; United States; On-site; USD 62,060 - 83,027; Full time

Job summary

Montage Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist to work in cardiothoracic surgery. The role involves preparing and handling surgical supplies and ensuring a safe environment for patients during procedures.

Applicants should have at least two years of scrub experience in this specialty, a graduate of a surgical technologist program preferred, and BLS certification from the American Heart Association. Full-time positions will have varying 8-hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years scrub experience as a Surgical Technologist in cardiothoracic surgery.
• Will consider extensive hospital surgical technologist experience in lieu of graduate of training program.
• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and therapeutic surgical environment.
• Prepare and handle supplies and equipment during surgery.
• Demonstrate expertise in scrubbing a variety of cardiovascular procedures.

Skills

Advanced Clinical Expertise

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Safety Awareness

Public/Customer Relations

Education

Graduate of surgical technologist training program

Job description

Position Summary

Under the leadership of the department director, assistant director and the supervision of an RN, the Surgical Technologist is responsible and accountable for working intra-operatively in cardiothoracic surgery for the preparation and handling of supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and therapeutic surgical environment for the patients in accordance with the policies and procedures of the hospital and department.

The Surgical Technologist demonstrates advanced clinical expertise in scrubbing a variety of open heart, chest and vascular (inclusive of peripheral vascular) procedures. Important dimensions of this position consist of quality of care, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and a broad professional knowledge.

Experience

A minimum of two years scrub experience as a Surgical Technologist in cardiothoracic surgery.

Education

Graduate of a surgical technologist training program strongly preferred. Will consider extensive hospital surgical technologist experience in lieu of graduate of training program.

Licensure/Certifications

American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS is required. Surgical Technologist certification is strongly preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Assigned Work Hours

Full Time. 8-hr shifts: varied between 6AM-2:30PM or 6:30am-3:30PM.

Position Type & Pay

Regular Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience): $45.05 to $60.27. The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid. Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $2.78. Hourly Night Shift Differential: $4.17.