Surgical Technologist - PRN

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Woodland Park (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Educational assistance

PSLF loan repayment support

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice in Colorado is seeking a Surgical Tech to prepare the operating room, ensure equipment and supplies are ready, assist with patient positioning, and pass instruments during surgeries. The candidate should have a High School diploma or equivalent, state registration, and a BLS certification.

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• The candidate demonstrates critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic setting.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross) is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, and supplies.
• Ensure proper functioning of equipment and assist with patient preparation and positioning.
• Pass instruments to the surgeon and monitor the count of supplies during procedures.
• Handle and process specimens for laboratory delivery.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Independent work

Education

High School diploma, GED, or military training

Job description

Role Overview

The Surgical Tech is responsible for preparing the operating room, ensuring equipment and supplies are ready, assisting with patient positioning, and passing instruments during surgeries. They account for instruments and specimens, maintaining safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Role Overview

The Surgical Tech is responsible for preparing the operating room, ensuring equipment and supplies are ready, assisting with patient positioning, and passing instruments during surgeries. They account for instruments and specimens, maintaining safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, and supplies.
• Ensure proper functioning of equipment and assist with patient preparation and positioning.
• Pass instruments to the surgeon and monitor the count of supplies during procedures.
• Handle and process specimens for laboratory delivery.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School diploma, GED, or military training.
• State Surgical Assistant or Surgical Technologist registration.
• At least 6 months of Surgical Tech experience or graduate of an accredited program.
• Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or Red Cross.

Additional Information:

The role requires critical thinking, decisive judgment, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic setting.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, educational assistance, and loan repayment support through the PSLF program.

Benefits

• Health coverage
• Retirement plans
• Educational assistance
• Loan repayment support through the PSLF program