Surgical Technologist

Surgical Technologist

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus! We are looking for a Surgical Technologist to join our team! Nebraska Surgery Center specializes in Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, General, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Dental, Plastic and Cosmetic, Obstetrics and Gynecological, Neuro, and ENT. We are looking for a dynamic, dedicated, patient-focused professional to be a part of our team.

Job Description

• The Surgical Technologist is specifically involved with the instrumentation and technical aspect of the operative event.
• Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to implement principles of aseptic technique.
• Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of surgical procedures.
• Understanding of principles of surgical positioning.
• Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and equipment use and care.
• Knowledge of surgical procedures and basics of care to include anesthesia and potential complications.
• Recognition of signs and symptoms of emergency situations and interventions.
• Must be cognizant of and able to apply competencies in age-based needs of patient populations served to include limitations in hearing, sight, comprehension, and cognitive skills.
• Identifies, selects, and coordinates equipment and supplies required for scheduled procedures with the circulating nurse.
• Assists in pulling required instrumentation, supplies, and equipment.
• Assists in AM preparation of the room with disinfectant, room turnover, cleaning, and PM cleaning and restocking. Identifies supplies needing to be ordered.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program and current BLS certification required at the time of hire.
• Must obtain Surgical Technologist Certification within six (6) months of employment.
• Previous experience in surgery or prior scrub experience preferred.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401k with a company match
• Short and long-term disability
• 24/7 wellness center