Surgical Tech Other

Job Details

Job Location:    Hospital Main Campus - Idaho Falls, ID
Position Type:    PRN (as needed)
Education Level:    High School
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Travel Percentage:    None
Job Shift:    Any
Job Category:    Health Care

Description

Mountain View Hospital is looking for a Surgical Technologist Aide to join our team!

JOB SUMMARY:       

The Surgical Technologist Aide, working under the direction of a Surgical Technologist, will provide appropriate and adequate sterile instruments and other supplies before and during operative procedures.  Will assist with maintaining the surgical field through aseptic practices.  Will work under the supervision of the Surgery Manager as a member of the perioperative team.  Will assist in the nursing care and preparation of the surgical patient for surgery and perform routine and delegated duties according to the standards of practice and policies of the facility and department.  Facilitates and demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times.

BENEFITS:

Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Mountain View Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
  • Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Mountain View Hospital and Idaho Falls Community Hospital

Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Assist in setting up and performance of surgical cases by assembly of equipment and supplies according to physician preference cards.
  2. Assist in the setting up and performance of surgical cases by opening sterile pack, supplies, and instruments according to sterile technique.
  3. Works cooperatively in the clean up of the operating room following surgery, including the proper disposal of used supplies and sharps, the cleaning and decontamination of instruments, equipment and operating room.
  4. May act as an assistant to the circulating nurse in preparing the patient for surgery, positioning the patient in the appropriate position, and moving the patient to and from the operating table.  Assists the circulator in other duties as directed.
  5. Demonstrates understanding and utilization of principles of asepsis in all duties.
  6. Uses supplies conservatively and efficiently.
  7. During surgical procedures:
    1. Passes instruments to the surgeon and the assistant under the direction of a Surgical Technologist.
    2. Is attentive to the operative area by being alert for breaks in technique.
    3. Maintains an attitude of willingness to assist with the surgical procedure.
    4. Is aware of the location of all instruments, needles, sponges, and specimens.
  8. Prepares soiled instruments for cleaning.  Assists as needed in the decontamination and reprocessing of instruments.
  9. Works cooperatively with other staff in putting unused supplies and equipment away and restocking rooms.
  10. Adheres to and practices MVH Compliance Program and participates in Performance Improvement activities.
  11. Maintains professional competency through appropriate continuing education.
  12. Is fully knowledgeable of policies and procedures specific to the department of surgical services.
  13. Assists with any other duties as deemed necessary.

ABOUT MOUNTAIN VIEW:

Mountain View Hospital and our 29 affiliate clinics are committed to providing compassionate, cutting edge care to our patients. We serve the entire Snake River Valley – all the way from Pocatello to Rexburg. Our medical capabilities span everything from wound care to urgent care, oncology to neurology, physical therapy to speech therapy, a Level III NICU, robust robotic surgery department and a continuously expanding rural health practice.

Our work environment is mission driven, people-centric and supportive. It is what sets apart and makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply.

Qualifications


Education/Certification:   Currently enrolled in a Surgical Technology Program (Successful completion of an accredited program a year of initial employment).

Experience:  No experience required

Equipment/Technology: 

Language/Communication:  Must have the ability to effectively read, write, and speak English.

Mental Capabilities:  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  Can adapt to rapidly changing workloads due to changes in the surgery census.  Can frequently and consistently make sound judgments.

Interpersonal:  Works well with others.                                                                                                

Performance:  Can work well under pressure and meet multiple and competing deadlines.

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