Position is Full Time - OR located at Oro Valley
Assists surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed. Assists in preparing and moving patients and in cleaning the operating theater. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technologists, and have 0-1 years of experience. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
The Surgical Technologist assists in the care of the surgical patient applying principles of asepsis to perform scrub duties and related activities for surgical procedures, arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed and assists in preparing and moving patients and in cleaning the operating theater.
Works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse.
What we offer:
Our Surgical Techs enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $10K for student loan payments among many others!
As a Northwest Employee you will often receive newsletters from our Executive Officers, invitations to participate in fun onsite celebrations such as "Employee of the Month" and other engaging activities and recognition for our Healthcare Superheroes!
Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements
Education: "Required:
Completion of accredited Surgical Technician program
Licenses/Certifications: "Required: BLS (American Heart Association or American Red Cross)
Preferred: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) "
Oro Valley Hospital (OVH) is a 177-bed hospital that also has a freestanding emergency center and large physician group. With these varied access points, you have your choice of settings in which to work. Oro Valley Hospital’s culture centers around providing safe, quality care to patients, but also to foster a work environment based on teamwork, commitment to a shared goal and recognizing employees for all they do to care for our patients. Often described as a “family,” the staff at OVH take pride in doing the best they can to care for their community. OVH is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
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