Certified Surgical Tech - Retention Bonus Available!

Retention Bonus Offered!

Our organization is looking for a part-time Certified Surgical Technician with experience in central sterile processing to join our dynamic Ambulatory Surgical Center in Lebanon!

Enjoy various day shifts from Monday to Friday, with no holiday or on-call requirements! Part-time benefits include a 401(k) plan with employer matching, paid time off, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

Role Overview

Surgical technologists, often referred to as scrubs or operating room technicians, play a vital role in assisting with surgical procedures under the guidance of surgeons, registered nurses, and other surgical staff. They are integral members of the operating room team, which typically includes surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses. This role will also involve performing central sterile processing tasks on busy surgical days.

Qualifications and Experience

• Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program
• Experience with total joint procedures
• Familiarity with central sterile processing
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a fast-paced operating room environment
• Current CPR Certification
• Current BLS Certification

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and medical equipment for procedures.
• Set up the operating room by arranging surgical instruments, equipment, sterile drapes, and solutions prior to operations.
• Adhere to regulations and industry standards to assist patients during pre-operative procedures.
• Conduct pre-operative preparations on patients' skin, body, and medical equipment.
• Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment, ensuring proper functionality.
• Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites.
• Transport patients to the operating room, assist in positioning them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile drapes.
• Support the surgical team in donning sterile gowns and gloves.
• Pass instruments and sterile supplies to surgeons and their assistants.
• Hold retractors, cut sutures, and assist in counting sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Aid in preparing, caring for, and disposing of specimens for laboratory analysis and assist in applying dressings.
• Operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines, and assist with diagnostic equipment.
• After surgery, help transfer patients to recovery and clean and restock the operating room.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Be a team player: Collaborate effectively within a group.
• Show enthusiasm: Demonstrate eagerness and enjoyment in your work.
• Exhibit dedication: Commit to tasks with loyalty and integrity.
• Be a self-starter: Take initiative and perform tasks independently.

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods and assist with lifting or turning patients.
• Engage in sitting and standing typical of an office environment.
• Maintain concentration for up to four hours at a time.
• Communicate effectively both in person and over the phone.
• Utilize a computer keyboard and view a computer monitor.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account with employer contributions.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• And additional perks!

Commitment to Diversity

Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant based on race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all personnel matters, including compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, and layoffs. We strive to exceed legal requirements for equal employment opportunity and actively promote diversity within our workplace.

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