SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Cardiovascular Operating Room Surgical Technologist

Saint Joseph Health System
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 2 years
Location

Mishawaka, St. Joseph 46545, IN

Salary

$45,000 - $54,000 per annum

info
Contract type

Full Time

By applying, a Saint Joseph Health System account will be created for you. Saint Joseph Health System's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • The position is for a full-time surgical technologist responsible for preparing for scheduled operations and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma and formal training as a surgical tech, with certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) required.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in an operating room setting is necessary, along with CPR certification obtained within 60 days of hire.
  • The role involves assisting surgeons during procedures and knowledge of patient safety, infection control, and equipment maintenance is essential.
  • Salary details are not provided, but the position emphasizes the importance of diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

Prepares for scheduled operations and arranges sterile set‑up of instrument table according to estab­lished procedures.  Assists surgeons by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors and anticipating surgeons' needs during course of surgery.  Cleans operating room and stores equipment and supplies.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS AND CORE COMPETENCIES

Education:  High School graduate with formal training as a surgery tech.  The state of Indiana recognizes the following as formal training:

  • Completion of an accredited and approved post-secondary program followed by certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA).
  • Completion of surgical technology training while serving in the military and able to produce documentation to support.
  • Demonstration of having worked as a surgical technologist prior to July 1, 2009.

In Indiana it is the responsibility of the surgical technologist to prove to an employer that they meet one or more of these requirements.

Licensure:  Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA). If qualifying education is from military or due to grandfathering those active prior to 2009, must possess or be able to obtain certification by the NBSTA within90 days of hire.  CPR certification on hire or able to obtain within 60 days.

Experience:  2 years in operating room as a surgical technologist.

Other Job Requirements: 

Knowledge of operating room procedures.

Knowledge of patient safety procedures.

Skilled in effective participation on surgical team.

Skilled in safety and infection control procedures.

Skilled in equipment maintenance.

Assigned hours within your shift, starting time, or days of work are subject to change based on departmental and/or organizational needs.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
 

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

By applying, a Saint Joseph Health System account will be created for you. Saint Joseph Health System's Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy will apply.