Surgical Technologist

Job Description : The Surgical Technologist, performs various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure. This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management. It is expected that the Surgical Technologist, will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices. In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined.

Essential Functions

• The Surgical Technologist has accountability for ensuring the operating room and all surgical items meet sterilization criteria.
• Maintains the sterile field and a safe environment.
• Recognizes and addresses sharps and fire safety processes.
• Prepares the operating room and instruments for the surgical procedure.
• May assist with sterile processing.
• Will assist the surgeon(s) during the procedure but stays within the ORT scope of practice.
• Identifies emergency situations and exercise judgement when implementing procedures to respond to emergencies.
• On completion of the procedure, the tech will assist with room turnover, cleaning, and prepare for the next procedure.
• Has a pathway opportunity identified for advancement to ORT II, III and IV.

Skills

Posting Specifics

This position could be filled as a Surgical Tech II or Surgical Tech III depending on experience and qualifications.

In addition to meeting Level I requirements, to qualify for a Level II / III role, you must also meet the following requirements :

Minimum Qualifications (Level II)

Minimum Qualifications (Level III)

Preferred Qualifications

6000) and case tracking requirements. Managers will need to meet with new hires and determine certification course, projected certification window, and track progress

Physical Requirements :

Location : Intermountain Health Layton Hospital

Work City : Layton

Work State : Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours : 24

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $26.47 - $40.87

We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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