Surgical Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Shriners Spokane is looking for a full time Surgical Technologist to join the team. The Surgical Technologist assists surgeon during operative and invasive procedures. Assists in preparation of surgical services to ensure suite set up is appropriate.

**Upgraded Pay Range** The pay range for this position is $31.77 - $47.66/hour. Compensation is determined based on years of experience and departmental equity.

** NO Nights, NO Weekends, Minimal Call, Minimal Holiday Call**

Responsibilities

• Competency to create and maintain a sterile field, providing equipment and supplies, performing sponge, sharps and instruments counts.
• Providing visualization of operative site.
• Independently pulls cases utilizing preference sheets and OR special equipment lists.
• Updates, reviews lists making changes as necessary. Reviews cases, and equipment prior to start of case.
• Is scrubbed in and has equipment prior to patient arriving into the OR suite
• Verifying efficacy of equipment, operating, maintaining, verifying, and recording efficacy of equipment
• Determines and documents efficacy of equipment. Records reflect accurate description of operations, sterilization, and use of equipment
• Familiar with proper assembly, operation, and disassembly of all OR equipment and attends in-service on new equipment
• Attends in-service on new equipment, completes competency evaluation successful in operation and maintaining equipment used within the department

This is not an all inclusive list of this job's responsibilities. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Surgical Technologist License
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred

• High School Diploma/GED
• Surgical Technologist Certification (CST)
• 1 year experience with scrub skills