Surgical Technician

Surgical Technician

We're seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Surgical Technician to join our Surgical Team. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in organizing, implementing, and evaluating the activities that occur in the surgical environment by performing assigned technical duties. If you thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment and have a passion for health care, we want to hear from you!

A sign-on bonus of $5,000 is available for this position.

About Speare Memorial Hospital

Speare Memorial Hospital is a 25-bed critical access hospital serving dozens of communities in the Lakes Region. We are passionately committed to providing exceptional, local care to our friends, families, neighbors, and communities at large.

Mission: To work together to serve the needs of our patients and community.

Vision: A community where all can achieve optimal health.

Values: Kindness, Collaboration, Patient & Family-Centered, Safety, Excellence, Efficiency, and Professionalism.

What You'll Do:

• Individualize preoperative planning and prepare for surgical intervention to meet the needs of each patient and physician
• Prepare surgical suite/clinical area and all supplies/equipment to ensure environmental safety for patients and staff
• Anticipate needs of the surgeon
• Display dexterity in the use of surgical instruments throughout procedures
• Participate in counting according to policy, as well as all aspects of Central Sterile including decontamination, wrapping, sterilization, and biological monitoring

What We're Looking For:

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Successful completion of Surgical Tech Program
• Clinical experience in a health care setting
• Certification as a Surgical Technician
• Ability to respond appropriately to changing patient and staffing conditions
• Demonstrated ability to make independent judgment in times of need along with the ability to seek guidance and/or support from appropriate resources
• Computer literacy
• Ability to write clearly and concisely
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to give and accept feedback in a constructive manner

Preferred:

• Previous experience as a Surgical Technician

Why Join Speare Memorial Hospital?

• Community Connection: Be part of an organization deeply invested in local health and wellness.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who genuinely care about their work and each other.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career development.
• Comprehensive Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings accounts with employer contributions
• 403(b) retirement plans with generous employer contributions
• Lifestyle Savings Account reimbursement program
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Repayment programs
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs
• Generous Earned Time accrual
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Life insurance

Our Commitment

Speare Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to serve our equally diverse community.

Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community!