Surgical Tech Trainee

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available

Up to $7,000 in Education Assistance Available

Open to hiring Certified or Non-Certified Surgical Techs (Pay will differ per position)

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As our Surgical Tech, you will help prepare the operating room and surgical team so they can successfully perform a variety of surgical procedures for patients.

Every day you will set up surgical equipment and instruments, assist the surgical team, and ensure a sterile environment. You will be expected to adapt quickly, collaborate effectively within the OR team, and contribute directly to the patient's healing process.

To be successful in this role, you must possess adaptability, a strong team-player mindset, and enthusiasm for supporting complex surgical procedures.

• Performs surgical technology tasks and functions that are performed with other members of the surgical team that includes:

• Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely.

• Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments and equipment using sterile techniques.

• Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure.

• Performs tasks in the sterile field.

• Performs in the role of scrub nurse according to the plan of patient care and departmental staffing needs.

• Performs duties according to department specific expectations as identified and assigned.

• Assists with patient care activities under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.

• Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner.

• Adheres to aseptic practices providing and maintaining a safe environment.

Job Requirements

Required

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program, upon hire or

• completion of on the job training as a scrub tech and minimum of 5 years' experience, upon hire or

• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Preferred

• 1 year experience and

Where You'll Work

CHI Health Immanuel, located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street, offers a full-service hospital, cancer center, rehabilitation center, specialty spine hospital and more. For well over a century, our commitment to serve our community inspires our staff to provide the highest quality of care to all who we have the privilege to serve.

Pay Range

$23.11 - $34.38 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.