Surgical Technologist - PRN

The role

The Surgical Technologist assists during surgical procedures by maintaining a sterile field and providing instrumentation. This role functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse in the Main OR.

What you will do

• Ensures and maintains the integrity of a sterile surgical field.
• Provides instrumentation as needed to the surgical team.
• Maintains and checks items for proper packaging, processing, and expiration dates.
• Ensures the operating room environment is safe and equipment functions properly.
• Monitors sterile field for contamination and initiates corrective action.
• Models effective communication with the perioperative team including Time Out Process.
• Assists team in patient transports, room turnovers, and room preparation.
• Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Must be HIPAA compliant.

Required qualifications

• Completion of a Certified Surgical Technologist program and/or Licensed Surgical Technologist
• Licensed as a Surgical Technologist in the state of Colorado
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements
• Working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English

Benefits

• Wellbeing reimbursement funds
• 403(b) contribution eligibility

About the company

Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides care in Vail, Colorado.