Surgical Tech

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, LDRP Surgical Tech in Roswell, NM.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

• Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community.

• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates expert knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup including sterilization methods.

• Supports physician's surgical practice in a variety of procedures including a specialty in the operating room.

• Functions as a team member in planning for special needs of patients.

• Consistently demonstrates performance in a manner conducive to safe, efficient and swift completion and turnover of a surgical procedure.

• Ensures accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments used in all procedures at all times.

• Responsible for completing basic OR Tech competencies in addition to departmental specific competencies.

• Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.

• Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.

• Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to "service".

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program or clinical-based program

• Six (6) months experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery unit

• CPR Certified

Preferred Job Requirements

• Certified OR Tech
• 1 year OR experience
• CORT or CST