OR Surgical Tech

OR Surgical Tech

Job Description:

• Provides patient care in the Operating Room using aseptic technique.
• Focuses on the needs of the surgical patient, exemplifying service excellence goals of care, concern, respect, and cooperation.
• Participates in a comprehensive surgical plan of care for assigned patients.
• Demonstrates basic intraoperative scrub responsibilities: prepares surgical team, assists in draping, positions OR equipment & supplies, prepares & operates room equipment, creates sterile areas, handles surgical specimens, and performs counts per policy.
• Follows National Patient Safety Goal guidelines.
• Demonstrates basic case preparation: selects equipment & supplies, locates basic equipment & supplies, demonstrates methods of surgical reprocessing, and prepares surgical instrument supplies for surgery.

Requirements:

• Minimum Education:
  • Required: High School Diploma plus training acquired through work experience or education.
  • Preferred: Associates Degree in Surgical Technology.
• Minimum Experience:
  • Required: Less than one year of previous job-related experience.
  • Preferred: 1-2 years of previous job-related experience.
• Licensure/Certifications:
  • Required: CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation).
  • Preferred: Certified Surgical Technologist.

Professional Development:

• Benefits from Day One.
• Competitive Shift Differentials including charge and preceptor roles.
• Career Development.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC).
• Educational Stipend.
• Certification reimbursement (up to 1 certification).
• Referral Rewards.
• Self-Scheduling.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.