Surgical Technologist - Full Time

Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Employee Assistance Program

AFLAC options

Employee Discount

401k employer match

401k profit sharing

PTO

7 paid holidays

Job summary

Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is seeking a Surgical Technologist to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center. The role is day shift (4-10s) with no weekends, nights, on-call, or major holidays.

Requirements include Washington State Surgical Tech registration, BLS, and graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program. Prior experience is preferred but not required. Benefits and scheduling support are available.

Qualifications

• Washington state Surgical Tech licensure/registration.
• BLS certification.
• Graduated from an accredited Surgical Technology Program.

Responsibilities

• Prepares instruments and supplies for each case efficiently.
• Anticipates surgeon needs and provides correct items promptly.
• Uses preference cards and the surgery schedule for each case.
• Maintains cost-effective use of equipment and supplies.
• Promotes productive case turnover and efficient workflow.
• Performs surgical scrub and gowns/gloves with aseptic technique.
• Counts sponges and needles with RN per procedure.
• Disposes of biohazards and follows standard precautions.
• Operates autoclave and documents results per policy.

Skills

Problem solving

Under pressure

Team collaboration

Education

Graduated from accredited Surgical Technology Program

Job description

Description

Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is looking for a Surgical Technologist to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center.

NWOS is closed on all weekends and major holidays. No night shifts or on-call.

Essential Functions

• Prepares instruments and supplies for each case in an efficient and effective manner.
• Anticipates surgeon needs by promptly providing correct items as needed.
• Utilizes preference cards and surgery schedule prior to each case.
• Utilize equipment and supplies in a cost-effective manner. Maintain the integrity of supplies, equipment and instruments, and reports concerns appropriately.
• Assists with prompt turnover and start of surgical cases to actively promote productivity and efficient case flow.
• Performs surgical scrub and gowns and gloves self and others using aseptic technique.
• Conducts sponge and needle counts with RN per procedure.
• Distributes and disposes of biohazards appropriately and practices standard precautions at all times.
• Runs autoclave and documents results according to department policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Washington State Surgical Tech Registration
• BLS
• Graduated an accredited Surgical Technology Program
• Ability to problem solve and think critically in high stress situations
• Previous Surgical Technologist experience preferred, but not required

Shift

• Day shift, 4-10's. No weekends, no nights, on- call, or major holidays.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Basic Life & ADD Insurance
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life & ADD Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary AFLAC Options
• Employee Discount
• 401k Employer Match after 1 year
• 401k Profit Sharing after 1 year
• PTO
• 7 paid holidays

Hiring Range: $26.50 - $50.28 Surgical, Operating, Surgeons