We are looking for a capable and self-assured surgical technician to join our growing medical facility. As a surgical technician, you will assist surgeons, registered nurses, and other members of the surgical team in the operating room. Our ideal candidate is a team player who can complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Surgical Technician Duties and Responsibilities

Surgical Tech Requirements and Qualifications:

• Maintain the sterile field throughout surgical procedures
• Scrub arms and hands according to established protocol
• Assist the surgical team with scrubbing in and putting on gloves and masks
• Pass surgical instruments to surgeons as needed during surgical procedures
• Hold retractors and complete additional tasks at the surgeon’s request during procedures
• Handle tissue specimens obtained for laboratory analysis
• Count sponges, rags, needles, and instruments before, during, and after procedures
• Following surgeries, wash and sterilize all medical instruments and equipment
• Clean, organize and restock the operating room following surgical procedures
• Supply fluids for use during operations, including blood, glucose, plasma, and saline
• Prepare patients for surgical procedures
• Monitor patient’s’ vital signs throughout surgery
• Ensure proper operation of equipment such as lights and suction machines
• Offer technical assistance to the surgical team: surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists
• Associate of Science degree in surgical technology or related field
• Completion of a vocational certificate program in surgical technology
• Certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
• Two years of experience in a similar position preferred
• Able to monitor yourself, others, and machines to ensure proper performance
• Consistent ability to coordinate tasks and actions with a team
• Excellent active listening and interpersonal communication skills
• Persistent arm-hand steadiness and manual dexterity
• Capable of discerning differences in shades of color and brightness

Benefits:

• Health 
• Vision
• Dental
• Competitive Pay
• Room for Growth
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time Off