Surgical Tech Jobs in Aurora, CO

Surgical Technologist II

apartment Trident Health System location_onDenver, CO

$24.12 - $36.18 / HOUR

Description Hourly Wage Estimate: 24.12 - 36.18 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. ***10,000 Sign On Bonus*** Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Technologist II you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA HealthONE Rose which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits HCA HealthONE Rose offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Surgical Technologist II where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications Position Summary: The Surgical Technician II (STII) demonstrate s the knowledge and skills necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department. The ST II assists in the cleaning and preparation of the operating room suite according to Ho spital standards and policies, p articipates in the care and cleaning of OR equipment , and is experienced in a ll aspects of aseptic technique. A ssists in setting up the re quired equipment and sterile supplies , supports the surgeon by providing instrumentation appropriate for the task as needed for their assigned cases, pulli ng cases as needed, and breaks down cases at the end of the procedure. He/she is knowledgeable regarding instrumentation, equipment and supply needs for all types of surgical procedures. The ST II performs delegated duties consistent with his/her scope of practice, functions within the philosophy and overall plan of care delivery , is required to take call as needed by the department and completes other duties as assigned . Essential Job Responsibilities: Complies with hospital/departmental policies and procedures, i.e., attendance, mandatory education, safety, infection control, etc. Performs patient care within the scope of training of the OR technician and under the direction of the RN. Respects patient’s rights by maintaining patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality. Demonstrates ICARE standards at all times . Can recognize and respond appropriately in an emergency situation. Attends unit specific education sessions. Attends 80% of all mandatory meetings and in-services. Reading and reviewing emails and other department communication . Prepares for each procedure and/or surgery. Can organize work and utilize time efficiently. Has knowledge of a safe transfer of the surgical patient. Demonstrates knowledge of the step-by-step positioning of the patient on the OR table. Maintains a clean OR suite for the surgical patients. Maintains a safe environment for the surgical patients by checking the conditions and cleanliness of equipment before procedure. Demonstrates working knowledge of the specific uses of all equipment and supplies used for all cases. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating manuals, and maintenance manuals . Performs intra-operative management of assigned procedures. Initiates and maintains a sterile field throughout surgical procedures by adhering to the principles of asepsis. Utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately at all times and monitors other staff for compliance. Assists in preparation and draping of patient and operative site . Anticipates needs of surgeon . Assists the circulating nurse in maintaining correct needle, sponge, and instrument counts. Appropriately handles all specimens. Demonstrates knowledge of and correct procedure in managing patient with system specific procedures. Assumes responsibility for supply and equipment management appropriate to position and in compliance with department standard . Determines priority in supply and instrument needs and ensures availability. Assists in maintenance of instruments and equipment by proper utilization , cleaning, care , and sterilization. Removes and reports all damaged or unsafe equipment. Assists with post procedure workload including: cleaning room between procedures, putting away all unused supplies & setting up for the next procedure. Actively participates in OR turnover . Position Requirements Licensure/Certification/Registration: State of Colorado Surgical Registry required . Current BLS Certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross . Current CST Certification from NBSTSA preferred. Education: Graduation from an accredited program for Operating Room Technicians. Experience: Entry level to o ne year of experience as a Surg ical Technician preferred . Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Basic to advanced knowledge in the scrub role and multiple surgical specialties. Demonstrates good organizational skills. Communicates positively and professionally with all internal and external customers. I s authorized to ha ndle medications on the sterile field including syringes, needles, etc. and is accountable to the registered nurse for oversight of this practice. Must be able to demonstrate understanding of national patient safety initiatives by strict compliance to all safety protocols and procedures as required by both HCA and Rose Medical Center. HCA HealthONE, one of the largest and most comprehensive healthcare systems in the Rocky Mountain region, offers more than 170 care sites in the Denver metro area. Offering services across the continuum of care to meet patients’ total healthcare needs, HCA HealthONE includes seven acute care hospitals, a dedicated flagship pediatric hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, CareNow® urgent care clinics, mental health campuses, imaging and surgery centers, physician practices, home and hospice care, and AirLife Denver, which provides regional critical care air and ground transportation. Among HCA HealthONE’s acute care hospitals is Rose. HCA HealthONE Rose has earned its reputation through Rose Babies as Denvers “baby hospital” while becoming a leader in comprehensive womens care. Expert care in orthopedics and total joint replacement, heart and vascular care, oncology, and weight-loss treatment are also pillars of the quality services provided at HCA HealthONE Rose, a proud Magnet-designated hospital for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Consistently among the Denver Business Journals’ list of top corporate philanthropists in the Denver-metro area, HCA HealthONE was named as one of the most community-minded organizations by The Civic 50 and contributed more than 1 million through cash and in-kind donations last year alone, along with more than 400M in federal, state and local taxes. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Surgical Technologist II opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.