Surgical Technologist - Operating Room

LMH; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development and recogn it

Excellent benefits

Job summary

LMH Health in Lawrence, KS seeks a Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. The role supports sterile technique, instrument setup and case readiness under supervision.

Qualifications include graduation from a Surgical Technologist program or related experience, with BLS certification. Preferred: recent OR scrub experience and certification in Surgical Technology. LMH Health offers competitive benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Surgical Technologist program, or 5 years of scrub technician experience or hospital surgical technologist experience.
• BLS Certification required.
• Preferred: recent 6–12 months of Surgical Technologist experience in the operating room; Certification in Surgical Technology.

Responsibilities

• Promotes LMH Health's vision, mission and PI philosophy.
• Uses effective interpersonal skills to promote teamwork and collaborate with healthcare team.
• Performs scrub tech responsibilities and assists in operative procedures as directed.
• Maintains instrument setup, sterility and case readiness.
• Adheres to safety policies, procedures and hospital codes, and participates in meetings and quality activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Surgical Technologist program

5 years scrub tech/hospital surgical tech experience

Job description

## Surgical Technologist - Operating RoomApplylocations: Lawrence, KStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: JR100916# Something special starts here.You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health.You'll find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health:* Join a team that cares about the community* Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education* Professional development and recognition* Excellent benefits**We’re looking for you.**# Job Description**Schedule:*** M-F* 5 x 8 hr shifts with minimal callThe **Surgical Technologist** functions as a member of the patient care team, under the supervision of the physician, registered nurse and/or the unit director. This position provides technical skills in the role of the surgical scrub during operative procedures.## ## **Responsibilities*** Promotes the vision, mission and PI philosophy of LMH.* Utilizes effective interpersonal skills to promote teamwork, collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to deliver optimal patient services.* Performs skills from skills checklist accurately.* Participates in performance improvement activities, initiating improvement through proper channels.* Respects and demonstrates confidentiality.* Adheres to hospital policies and procedures.* Demonstrates accountability for maintaining and advancing professional competency, meeting educational requirements pertinent to practice.* Demonstrates flexibility regarding scheduling.* Adheres to safety policies and procedures and displays knowledge of hospital’s emergency code procedures.* Participates in staff meetings.* May participate in QA, PI activities and other hospital committees.* May participate in communications with the surgical representatives with the various vendors.* Demonstrates expertise with instrumentation, setting up the case and physician preferences.* Performs other duties as needed or assigned.* Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position**Qualifications****Required:*** Graduate of a Surgical Technologist program, or 5 years of scrub technician experience or hospital surgical technologist experience.* BLS Certification**Preferred:*** Recent six to twelve months of Surgical Technologist experience in the Operating Room* Certification in Surgical Technology# Our Cultural Beliefs* **People First*** **Integrity Matters*** **Better Together** At LMH Health, we value inclusion and diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.