Surgical Technician; Per Diem

The Surgical Technician assists with surgical procedures in scrubbing duties. Responsible for preparing for procedures and assisting operative team, including preparation and maintenance of sterile supplies.

• Create and maintain a sterile field.
• Inspects sterile items for contamination before opening.
• Anticipates the need for equipment and supplies before the case begins.
• Assures all equipment is functioning before use.
• Operates and maintains mechanical, electrical, and air powered equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Scrub all surgical procedures and understand the special needs, techniques, and requirements of the individual surgeon.
• Ability to scrub specialty surgeries without the presence of a sales representative including sports medicine and trauma.
• Assists RN with completion of operative charge and recording of hardware used during procedure.
• Collects specimens and cultures by verifying source and correct tissue identification with surgeon.

• Detail oriented
• Collaborative team player
• Excellent communicator
• Cooperative and thorough

• One year experience in operating room as a Surgical Technician or Surgical Technician training required.
• Certification or eligible for certification preferred.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required.

• Per diem, varied 12-hour day/evening shifts.
• On-call required.
• Starting wage $33.16 to $40.20 based on qualifications.

An equal opportunity employer.