Surgical Technologist - Operating Room (Full Time, 40, Varied Shifts)

The Queen's Health Systems; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Queen’s Health Systems in Honolulu, HI, offers a Surgical Technologist role within a nationally recognized program that leads robotic and minimally invasive procedures. You’ll work alongside expert surgeons, anesthesiologists, CNORs, CPANs, Surgical Technologists, and Nursing Assistants to deliver exceptional patient care.

As a Surgical Technologist, you will set up operating rooms, maintain sterile technique, assist during procedures, perform counts, prepare patients, and handle instruments

Qualifications

• Completion of a certified Surgical Technologist or OR Technician program; or 3 years of acute care/outpatient OR experience.
• Association of Surgical Technologists certification preferred.
• Current BLS/HCP certification.

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Maintain aseptic and sterile technique throughout surgical procedures
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, sponges, and supplies
• Perform surgical counts before, during, and after procedures to ensure patient safety
• Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning and draping
• Properly handle, label, and care for surgical instruments and specimens
• Adhere to all hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control guidelines

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist

Operating Room Technician

BLS/HCP Certification

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Join our Queen’s Ohana as a Surgical Technologist!

Our nationally recognized surgical program is a leader in robotic and minimally invasive procedures, utilizing cutting‑edge technologies to perform complex surgeries. You’ll work alongside expert surgeons, anesthesiologists, Certified Perioperative Nurses (CNOR), Certified Post Anesthesia Nurses (CPAN®), Surgical Technologists, and Nursing Assistants—all dedicated to delivering exceptional care.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms by setting up surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Maintain aseptic and sterile technique throughout surgical procedures
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments, sponges, and supplies
• Perform surgical counts before, during, and after procedures to ensure patient safety
• Prepare patients for surgery, including positioning and draping
• Properly handle, label, and care for surgical instruments and specimens
• Adhere to all hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control guidelines

Why Join Us?

• Collaborative and supportive surgical team
• State‑of‑the‑art facilities and advanced surgical technology
• Commitment to patient‑centered care and professional development

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of a certified Surgical Technologist, Operating Room Technician or comparable training program; or three (3) years experience as an OR Technician or Surgical Technologist in an acute care or outpatient setting.
• Association of Surgical Technologists Certification preferred.
• Current certification in BLS/HCP.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Essential: standing, walking, stooping/bending, twisting body, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking, lifting usual amount of 35 lbs, pushing/pulling usual amount of 50 pounds of force, carrying usual amount of 35 lbs, reaching above/at/below shoulder, repetitive arm/hand motions, static/frequent gripping of an object for prolonged periods.
• As required, operates sterilizers, drills, saws, microscopes, surgical tables, and various other surgical equipment/instrumentation.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.
• Subject to noise and/or vibration, hazardous physical conditions and atmospheric conditions which affect the respiratory system or the skin.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet