Surgical Technologist / Operating Room

Ardent Health Services; Pocatello (ID); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ardent Health Services’ Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello, ID is hiring a day shift, full‑time Operating Room Surgical Technologist. You will assist during preop, intraop and postop phases, handle supplies and instrumentation, and ensure aseptic standards in a busy perioperative setting.

Responsibilities include supporting nursing care, managing resources, and following AORN guidelines. BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire.

Qualifikationen

• Graduated from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or CST
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire or transfer

Aufgaben

• Assist with nursing care of patients preop, intraop, and postop per policies
• Prepare and disburse surgical supplies, equipment, and instrumentation pre-, intra-, post-operatively
• Demonstrate knowledge of asepsis principles
• Demonstrate knowledge of AORN guidelines
• Maintain clinical competence and professional development
• Participate in management of department resources
• Takes calls as required by the department

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Ausbildung

Accredited Surgical Technologist program or CST certification

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Sterile technique

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Operating Room Surgical Technologist in Pocatello, ID.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) is a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 205 beds, serving as the region's Level II Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, and is home to the Portneuf Heart and Vascular Institute, Portneuf Cancer Center, Portneuf Medical Group, and Portneuf Air Rescue. PMC has a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, an adult intensive care unit, nationally recognized orthopedic services, a full suite of cardiac care, Center of Excellence-recognized surgeons, imaging, and primary and speciality care.

Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:

Responsibilities

• Assist with the nursing care of patients preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively by performing routine and delegated duties according to the standards of the department and hospital practice and policies.
• Responsible for the preparation and disbursement of surgical supplies, equipment, and instrumentation – pre, intra, and post-operatively.
• Demonstrate knowledge of principles of asepsis.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the standards of AORN guidelines.
• Assume responsibility for clinical competence and professional development.
• Participate in the responsible management of all departmental resources.
• Takes calls as required by the department.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduated from an accredited Surgical Technologist program or Certified Surgical Technologist
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.