Surgical Scrub Tech

Overview Join our team as a day shift , full-time , Surgical Scrub Tech in Albuquerque, NM . Fulf illing your purpose begins here: People First, Always . Here’s how we take care of our people: Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more . Your team is bigger than your department: Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), bariatric and orthopedic service lines. We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute . We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. Responsibilities Assist surgeons with surgical procedures within the operating room under the direct supervision of a registered nurse to include conveying sterile instruments and supplies used in basic to complex surgical procedures. Demonstrate expert knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup including sterilization methods. Support physician’s surgical practice in a variety of procedures including a specialty in the operating room. Ensure accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments used in all procedures at all times. Adhere to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety. Qualifications Job Requirements High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program or clinical-based program Six (6) months experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery unit Current BLS Preferred Job Requirements One (1) year OR experience CORT or CST