Surgical Technologist Lead OR

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Sign On Bonus Eligible up to 10K!

• Benefits from Day One 

• Paid Days Off from Day One 

• Student Loan Repayment Program 

• Career Development  

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind, and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:  Full-Time (40)

Shift: Day; 4 10-hour, days vary

Location: 2525 S DOWNING ST, Denver, 80210 (Porter Hospital)

The role you’ll contribute:

Assists in smooth daily operations of the operating rooms by performing room preparation and assembling needed supplies and instruments for specialty service lines. Coordinates functions and activities of all surgical specialties – maintaining appropriate supplies, instruments, vendor needs and physician preferences. Covers specialty service in absence of the Charge Nurse. Maintains clinical expertise and assists in training staff and orienting new hires in all aspects of the specialties – procedures, equipment, advances in technology and advances in clinical practice. Participates in strategic planning and related implementation activities. In the scrub role, performs all functions of the role in a manner that is consistent with a positive role model and in line with best practice.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Serves as patient advocate and provides patient care when required.

• Ensures compliance, provides coaching and monitors staff to ensure they are adhering to CMS and Joint Commission standards to include core measures, AORN, AST, and AAMI standards.

• Complies with the National Patient Safety Goals.

• Tracks unit equipment – missing, broken, replacement needs.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Completion of an approved course for Surgical Technologist Required

• 2+ years OR experience Required

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Required

• Current registration with the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) as a surgical technologist for associates working in Colorado Required

• Certification in Surgical Technology from the National Board Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or

• Certification as a Tech in Surgery from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Required