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Surgical Technologist

CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs Council Bluffs, Iowa
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The posted compensation range of $23.98 - $34.78 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Requisition ID 2024-342168 Employment Type Full Time Department Surgery Hours/Pay Period 80 Shift Day Weekly Schedule 0630-1700 or 0700-1730 4 days/week plus call Remote No Category Technician
Overview

CHI Health is seeking a skilled and dedicated Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. As a Surgical Tech, you will play a crucial role in assisting surgeons and other medical professionals in the operating room. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure that surgical procedures run smoothly by preparing the operating room, arranging surgical equipment, and providing direct assistance during surgeries. Your expertise and attention to detail will contribute to the highest quality patient care and positive surgical outcomes.


Responsibilities

$20,000 Sign on Bonus

Up to $7000 Educational Assistance Available 

  • Prepare the operating room for surgical procedures by sterilizing equipment, arranging surgical instruments, and ensuring that all necessary supplies are available.
  • Assist the surgical team by handing instruments and supplies to the surgeon and other team members during procedures.
  • Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and maintain a sterile field throughout the surgery.
  • Ensure the proper functioning and availability of equipment such as suction machines, diagnostic equipment, and lights.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, and surgical assistants, to provide seamless patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of procedures, supplies used, and patient information.
  • Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe operating environment.
  • Assist in the transportation of patients to and from the operating room.
  • Act as a resource and mentor for new Surgical Techs and students.

Qualifications
  • Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program
  • Certification in Surgical Technology preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required

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Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https://www.commonspirit.careers/benefits.

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