Surgical Technician; Prn - Surgery Center Operating Room

SURGICAL TECHNICIAN (PRN) - SURGERY CENTER OPERATING ROOM

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Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a detail oriented Surgical Technician to join our Surgery Center Team. This position will likely be one shift a week. Our Surgery Center is for same day surgeries, fast paced with two operating rooms. We perform surgeries in a variety of specialties such as orthopedics, spine, gynecological, ENT, plastics, digestive, bariatric, and general surgery. Our surgery schedule generally runs Monday-Friday.

Our hospital has 12 operating rooms, 3 procedure rooms, and 28 inpatient beds. Under the supervision of the Surgical Services Manager and at the direction of Registered Nurses, you will perform scrubbing and assisting duties within and support of the sterile field during operative procedures and assure proper care and maintenance of all surgical instrumentation and equipment. You must demonstrate knowledge of equipment, instruments, armamentarium, procedures, implants and supplies used in the operating room, and be able to work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina, and endurance.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate ST program, CST certification or documented performance in role.
• Must be able to achieve BLS certification within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
• Willingness to participate in goal‑setting and educational activities for own professional advancement.
• Previous experience is preferred.

Northwest Specialty Hospital is widely known for being a center of excellence and is proudly owned and operated by local physicians. The physicians have invested personally, professionally and financially in the care of the patients and the staff. They have dedicated their lives to creating a hospital that allows them to practice on their own terms and do what’s best for patients.

Northwest Specialty Hospital includes 12 operating rooms and 28 inpatient beds, along with a variety of clinics and services throughout Kootenai County. Northwest Specialty Hospital has earned numerous awards for patient care, surgical skill, medical care, and employee satisfaction. It has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years.

• Company-sponsored events such as sporting events, BBQs and holiday parties.
• Comprehensive health care coverage with options for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, leadership courses.
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan.
• Variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community available to employees.
• Wellness benefits such as weight‑loss challenge, access to a dietitian, and discount gym memberships.
• Culture that promotes and supports work/life balance.
• Northwest Specialty Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.