Surgical Technologist OB

4 weeks ago


Billings, Montana, United States Intermountain Health Full time

Surgical Technologist OB at Intermountain Health summary:
Surgical Technologists in the Labor & Delivery unit assist in preparing surgical patients, maintaining sterile environments, and ensuring the timely turnover of operating rooms. This role requires collaboration with nurses and surgeons to support safe and effective surgical procedures. Candidates must have completed an accredited surgical technologist program and hold appropriate certification, with responsibilities including instrument handling and adherence to safety protocols.

Job Description:
Surgical Technologists perform 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 the Labor and Delivery manager. It is expected that the selected candidate 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.

Posting Specifics
Pay Range:

$21.14 - $32.63/hour (depending on experience) (Uncertified). $23.25 - $35.89/hour (depending on experience) (Certified)
Benefits Eligible:

Yes (Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance, 401(K), education assistance, + many more)
Shift Details:

Full-time, 36 hours/week. Night hours, flexible schedule.
Department:

Labor & Delivery Unit, St. Vincent Regional Hospital (Billings, Montana)

Scope

1. Assists in nursing care and preparation of surgical patients. Assembles, organizes and completes case carts according to doctors preference lists.
2. Provides appropriate instrumentation, suture and all supplies as requested and provides and maintains a sterile environment. May assist surgeon by passing instruments to surgeon during cases.
3. Counts sponges, needles, blades and instruments using proper technique and established policy.
4. Assists in maintenance and care of specimens and prepares for laboratory analysis. Handles specimens, implants, dressings, soiled instruments, contaminated materials and sharps in accordance with established policy and recommended standards of practice
5. Assists with timely turnover of rooms, including clean up, replacement and restocking of supplies and equipment. Cares for instruments and equipment.
6. Promotes mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abides by service behavior standards.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.
8. May be required to float to other departments (within scope of competency and qualifications) based on business need.
9. May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.

Minimum Qualifications

Required (Uncertified)
High school diploma or GED is required
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire with prior approval

Required (Certified)
High school diploma or GED is required
Graduation from formal, accredited surgical technologist program is required
NCCT Surgical Technologist certification (TS-C) or NBSTSA certification is required
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS-HCP) certification upon hire or obtained within 60 days of hire with prior approval

Preferred
1 year of OR scrubbing experience is preferred
1year of clinical experience in an accredited hospital is preferred

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements list must be representative of the knowledge, skills, minimum education, training, licensure, experience, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

1. Regular attendance to perform work on site during regularly scheduled business hours or scheduled shifts is required.
2. Ability to work nights and/or weekends is required for identified positions.

Physical Requirements:
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc).
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:
Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital

Work City:
Billings

Work State:
Montana

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$21.14 - $32.63

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Keywords:
Surgical Technologist, Labor and Delivery, Certified Surgical Technologist, Operating Room, Surgical Procedures, Patient Care, Medical Instruments, Health Care, Safety Protocols, BLS Certification


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