Surgical Technologist - Operating Room

Job ID:

129735

Location:

Friday Harbor, WA Work Type:

Per Diem•

Relief Shift:

Day Shift Length:

8

Hours FTE:

0.00

Benefit Eligibility:

Select benefits Description At Peacehealth, it's our vision that every person receives safe, compassionate care; every time, every touch. As a Surgical Technologist at Peace Island Medical Center in Friday Harbor, Washington, you'll be part of a close-knit collaborative team working together to ensure our patients receive exceptional care. If this resonates with you, consider joining our OR Team in the following role:

Role:

Per Diem Surgical Technologist Schedule:

8-hour Day shifts

• No weekends, no nights, and no call

Unit:

2

OR Suites Hospital:

10 bed critical access hospital Peace Island Medical Center is part of PeaceHealth, a mission driven healthcare system in the Pacific Northwest. Friday Harbor is one of the beautiful San Juan Islands and is just a ferry ride away from Anacortes, Washington. We offer you a wage range of $39.75

• $59.

63, a 15% per diem differential, and additional compensation for having your CST. Job Summary This position is responsible for assisting the Surgical team during operative procedures by performing a variety of technical duties to primarily assist in responsibility for the preparation and maintenance of the surgical sterile field for the operative patient. Essential Functions Arrange and inventories sterile set-up for operation and passes items as needed to the surgical team. Understand and apply the principles of asepsis. Establish and maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment. Assist in preparation and moving of patients. Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes instrumentation. Assists with clean-up and room turnover. Access computer information as needed, such as preference lists and digital images. Participates in all safety initiatives. Adheres to programs such as SCIP and SCOAP quality initiatives. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education Required:

Accredited Surgical Technology Program or recognized course of training as a

Surgical Technologist Required:

a minimum of 1-year Surgical Technologist experience.

Required:

Washington State Surgical Technologist Registration Required:

Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support Certification Preferred:

Certified Surgical Technologist Required:

Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs. Skills Well organized, detail oriented and self motivated (Required) Ability to coordinate activities and work collaboratively with others (Required) Ability to execute detailed procedures with accuracy and precision (Required) Basic computer/keyboarding skills including MS Office applications (Required) Understanding of operating room protocols (Required) Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Ability to move around area with occasional sitting. Frequent reaching/ bending/ squatting/ kneeling/ grasping.

Lift/Carry:

Frequently up to 15 lbs. Occasionally up to 20 lbs.

Push/Pull:

Frequently up to 20 lbs. force. Occasional up to 30 lbs. force. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility. For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws. Surgical Technologist

• Operating Room 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars 1117 Spring Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250 $39.75
• $59.63 an hour
• Per diem PeaceHealth 1,177 reviews $39.75
• $59.63 an hour
• Per diem

Job ID:

129735

Location:

Friday Harbor, WA Work Type:

Per Diem•

Relief Shift:

Day Shift Length:

8

Hours FTE:

0.00

Benefit Eligibility:

Select benefits Description At Peacehealth, it's our vision that every person receives safe, compassionate care; every time, every touch. As a Surgical Technologist at Peace Island Medical Center in Friday Harbor, Washington, you'll be part of a close-knit collaborative team working together to ensure our patients receive exceptional care. If this resonates with you, consider joining our OR Team in the following role:

Role:

Per Diem Surgical Technologist Schedule:

8-hour Day shifts

• No weekends, no nights, and no call

Unit:

2

OR Suites Hospital:

10 bed critical access hospital Peace Island Medical Center is part of PeaceHealth, a mission driven healthcare system in the Pacific Northwest. Friday Harbor is one of the beautiful San Juan Islands and is just a ferry ride away from Anacortes, Washington. We offer you a wage range of $39.75

• $59.

63, a 15% per diem differential, and additional compensation for having your CST. Job Summary This position is responsible for assisting the Surgical team during operative procedures by performing a variety of technical duties to primarily assist in responsibility for the preparation and maintenance of the surgical sterile field for the operative patient. Essential Functions Arrange and inventories sterile set-up for operation and passes items as needed to the surgical team. Understand and apply the principles of asepsis. Establish and maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment. Assist in preparation and moving of patients. Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes instrumentation. Assists with clean-up and room turnover. Access computer information as needed, such as preference lists and digital images. Participates in all safety initiatives. Adheres to programs such as SCIP and SCOAP quality initiatives. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education Required:

Accredited Surgical Technology Program or recognized course of training as a

Surgical Technologist Required:

a minimum of 1-year Surgical Technologist experience.

Required:

Washington State Surgical Technologist Registration Required:

Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support Certification Preferred:

Certified Surgical Technologist Required:

Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs. Skills Well organized, detail oriented and self motivated (Required) Ability to coordinate activities and work collaboratively with others (Required) Ability to execute detailed procedures with accuracy and precision (Required) Basic computer/keyboarding skills including MS Office applications (Required) Understanding of operating room protocols (Required) Working Conditions Lifting Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH). Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures. Ability to move around area with occasional sitting. Frequent reaching/ bending/ squatting/ kneeling/ grasping.

Lift/Carry:

Frequently up to 15 lbs. Occasionally up to 20 lbs.

Push/Pull:

Frequently up to 20 lbs. force. Occasional up to 30 lbs. force. Environmental Conditions Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles. Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. Time spent on site in medical/hospital setting. Mental/Visual Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted). Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information. PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility. For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.