Surgical Tech​/OR Tech

Surgical Tech

Overview Position:
Surgical Tech - $20,000 Sign on Bonus with a two year commitment. Schedule/Shift: 1.0 FTE

Schedule:

Monday
- Friday

Hours:

0630 - 1500 Holiday A rotation Call rotation
- Housing available when on call overnight. Compensation Range:
Surgical Tech I: $29.83 - $49.95/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) Surgical Tech II: $31.61 - $52.92/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) Surgical Tech III: $32.56 - $54.52/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) + any applicable shift differential Join Our Growing Team at Good Shepherd Health Care System At Good Shepherd Health Care System, we put "Patients First. Always." We are committed to bringing state-of-the-art care closer to home and providing exceptional care to our community.

Why Choose Good Shepherd? Independent & Financially Stable organization Top-tier benefits package offering 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for both employees and their families. State-of-the-Art Facilities & Services Supportive Administration & Culture Thriving, Growing Region supporting outdoor lifestyle & adventure. Good Shepherd Health Care System remains one of the largest employers in the area and plays a pivotal role in the region's continued growth.

Performs a variety of technical duties to assist the surgeon, patient and or team with surgical procedures.

Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes Must be able to:
Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of Efficiency or composure Work independently Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality Convey empathy and compassion to those expressing pain, grief or trauma Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation Incorporate guest relations in daily activities.

Working Conditions Inside environment, protected from the weather but not necessarily temperature changes. Subject to frequent exposure to infection, contagious disease, and hazardous materials and equipment. Occasionally subject to combative patients. Variable noise levels. Also subject to rapid pace, multiple stimuli, unpredictable environment, and critical situations. Physical Demands/Traits Must be able to:
Perceive the nature of sounds by the ear Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word Perceive characteristics of objects through the eyes Extend arms and hands in any direction Seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands Pick, pinch, or otherwise work with fingers Able to lift/carry 50 lbs or more Able to tolerate frequent prolonged standing/walking Able to lift, position, push and/or transfer patients.

Surgical Tech I

Education Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred: NA Licenses/ certifications/ registrations

Required:

None required. Preferred: NA Experience

Required:

NA Preferred:
One-year perioperative services experience preferred. Surgical Tech II

Education Required:

Associate degree or National Certification. Preferred: NA Licenses/ certifications/ registrations

Required:

Associate degree or National Certification. Preferred: NA Experience

Required:

NA Preferred: 6 months' clinical experience preferred. Surgical Tech III

Education Required:

Associate degree. Preferred:
Licenses/ certifications/ registrations

Required:

Certified Surgical Technologist. Preferred:
Experience

Required:

three years of perioperative experience. Other:
Exposure to blood, sharp instruments and other devices, body fluids and tissue, communicable diseases, chemicals, radiation, and repetitive motions Standing and walking for extensive periods of time Working irregular hours including call hours Manual and finger dexterity Hand and eye coordination Corrected vision and hearing within normal range