Surgical Technologist - Full Time

Northwest Orthopaedic Specialists is looking for a Surgical Technologist to join our Ambulatory Surgery Center. NWOS is closed on all weekends and major holidays. No night shifts or on-call.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Prepares instruments and supplies for each case in an efficient and effective manner.

• Anticipates surgeon needs by promptly providing correct items as needed.
• Utilizes preference cards and surgery schedule prior to each case.
• Utilize equipment and supplies in a cost-effective manner. Maintain the

integrity of supplies, equipment and instruments, and reports concerns appropriately. * Assists with prompt turnover and start of surgical cases to actively promote productivity and efficient case flow. * Performs surgical scrub and gowns and gloves self and others using aseptic technique.

• Conducts sponge and needle counts with RN per procedure.
• Distributes and disposes of biohazards appropriately and practices standard

precautions at all times. * Runs autoclave and documents results according to department policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Washington State Surgical Tech Registration

* BLS

• Graduated an accredited Surgical Technology Program
• Ability to problem solve and think critically in high stress situations
• Previous Surgical Technologist experience preferred, but not required

SHIFT:

* Day shift, 4-10's. No weekends, no nights, on- call, or major holidays.

BENEFITS:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Basic Life & ADD Insurance
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Life & ADD Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary AFLAC Options
• Employee Discount
• 401k Employer Match after 1 year
• 401k Profit Sharing after 1 year

* PTO

* 7 paid holidays Hiring Range: $26.50 - $50.28 Surgical, Operating, Surgeons