Surgical Technologist - Surgical Services

Montage Health; Pacific Grove (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Montage Health in California seeks a Surgical Technologist to assist intra-operatively with preparation and handling of supplies and equipment, ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment for patients. Under the supervision of an RN and with the department director, you will contribute to quality of care, teamwork, safety, and strong interpersonal relations while upholding hospital policies.

Assigned work hours include 10-hour shifts 0900-1930 with call as needed; Montage Health emphasizes

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year scrub experience as a Surgical Technologist in an acute care hospital or multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center preferred.
• Graduate of a surgical technologist training program strongly preferred.
• Will consider extensive hospital surgical technologist experience in lieu of graduate of training program.

Responsibilities

• Assist intra-operatively in preparation and handling of supplies and equipment.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic surgical environment in accordance with hospital policies.
• Collaborate with department director and RN supervision to ensure quality and safety.

Skills

Quality of care

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Safety

Customer relations

Education

Graduate of surgical technologist training program

Extensive hospital surgical technologist experience accepted

Job description

Position Summary

Under the leadership of the department director and the supervision of an RN, the Surgical Technologist is responsible and accountable for working intra-operatively in the preparation and handling of supplies and equipment to maintain a safe and therapeutic surgical environment for the patients in accordance with the policies and procedures of the hospital and department. Important dimensions of this position consist of quality of care, professional commitment, teamwork, interpersonal skills, safety, good public/customer relations and a broad professional knowledge.

Experience

• A minimum of one year scrub experience as a Surgical Technologist in an acute care hospital or multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center preferred.

Education

• Graduate of a surgical technologist training program strongly preferred.
• Will consider extensive hospital surgical technologist experience in lieu of graduate of training program.

Licensure/Certifications

• American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS is required.
• Surgical Technologist certification is strongly preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Assigned Work Hours: 10-hour shifts 0900-1930 Call required Position Type: Regular Pay Range (based on years of applicable experience): $45.05 to $60.27 The hours employees work determine when a shift differential is paid. Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $2.78 Hourly Night Shift Differential: $4.17 Montage Health, a nonprofit company, is a collection — a montage — of entities designed to keep people healthy and connected. Preventive, restorative, palliative, and coordinated care. Many parts operating with a single, shared vision.