Surgical Technologist - Day Shift with $10k Sign-On

AdventHealth; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 3,317,000 - 6,325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Louisville, CO is seeking a Surgical Technologist to anticipate surgeon needs, assemble supplies, uphold aseptic technique, and support the surgical team with efficient room turnover. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory adherence, and collaboration across departments.

Full-time daytime schedule with competitive benefits and career development opportunities. Sign-on bonus and specialty pay are available for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking, and comprehending English effectively to carry out job requirements.
• Basic skills related to aseptic/sterile technique and knowledge of surgical instrumentation.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the healthcare industry.
• Up-to-date knowledge of surgical instruments and supplies to hand surgeons the correct tools during surgeries.
• Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and laws at various jurisdictional levels.
• Ability to understand and process surgeon dictated instructions and directions.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Ability to consistently demonstrate clear communication skills, strong anticipatory skills, and concentration to detail.
• Assembly of mechanical devices and knowledge of fundamental human anatomy.
• Must be able to work well with multiple team members.
• Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule and adapt to change.
• Organizational skills, customer relations, verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in grammar/spelling, and the ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions.
• Keyboarding (manual) and computer (visual) skills.
• Ability to multitask and possess excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and keeps the circulating nurse informed throughout a procedure.
• Maintains high standards and quality in facilitating cost savings and containment.
• Assembles all necessary supplies, equipment, and medications prior to the procedure.
• Supports customer and employee satisfaction activities; maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments, and staff; and responds to complaints in a timely manner.
• Monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team and takes immediate corrective action for any breaks in technique.
• Identifies and reports environmental concerns to management and ensures adherence to regulatory standards and policies.
• Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment and assists with orientation, training, and education of new personnel.
• Promotes a safe environment and takes appropriate action in emergency situations, controlling hazards that may endanger patients, visitors, and employees.
• Follows CDC isolation guidelines, uses PPE appropriately, and performs hand washing according to policy, adhering to all infection control practices.
• Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives.
• Provides assistance and support to members of the surgical team as needed.
• Assists the team with safe and efficient operating room turnover times and directs ancillary personnel during room turnover.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Aseptic technique

Surgical instrumentation

Regulatory knowledge

Microsoft Office

Multitasking

Team player

Flexible schedule

Organizational skills

Grammar and spelling

Keyboarding

Attention to detail

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Associate

Technical/Vocational School

Field of Study: Surgical Technology

Job description

AdventHealth in Louisville, CO is seeking a Surgical Technologist to anticipate surgeon needs, assemble supplies, uphold aseptic technique, and support the surgical team with efficient room turnover. The role emphasizes safety, regulatory adherence, and collaboration across departments.

Full-time daytime schedule with competitive benefits and career development opportunities. Sign-on bonus and specialty pay are available for eligible candidates.