Surgical Tech Jobs in Oregon

Surgical Tech Full-time
Willamette Valley Medical Center

Certified Surgical Technician CST

Willamette Valley Medical Center McMinnville, OR
$26.95 - $38.80 / hour
Job Title: Certified Surgical Technician - CST Job Type: FT Days Wage: $26.95-$38.80 Your experience matters: At Willamette Valley Medical Center, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce that can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. In your role, you'll support those in our facilities who interface with and provide care to our patients and community members. We believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve. How you'll contribute: A Certified Surgical Tech (CST) who excels in this role: Maintain the sterile field in the operating room, being constantly vigilant to see that proper aseptic techniques are utilized to prevent contamination and infection. To assist the surgical team as the sterile member who passes instruments, sutures, and sponges during surgery. Before an operation, helps set up the operating room and organizes sterile table with surgical instruments and equipment, sterile linens, and sterile solutions. Checks, adjusts, and operates equipment such as sterilizers, lights, suction machines, electrosurgical units, and diagnostic equipment. Maintains supply of fluids such as plasma, saline, blood, and glucose for use during operation. Prepares patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites. Also transports, positions patients on table, and covers them with sterile surgical "drapes." Scrubs hands and arms, puts on sterile operating room attire to be able to work within the sterile field established around the patient and to handle the sterilized instruments, equipment, and supplies used in the procedure. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon, passing instruments, and providing sterile items in an efficient manner. Helps prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis, holds retractors, cuts sutures, and applies dressings as directed. Cleans and restocks the operating room. Adheres to The Joint Commission (TJC) on professional standards and attends hospital in-service training sessions as directed. Provides age-appropriate care for all age groups. What we're looking for: High school diploma or equivalent required. Surgical technologists graduate from surgical technology program Basic Life Support (BLS) Required Schedule: 4X10s 7A-530P (On Call Required) Why join us: We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and a minimum of 10 days of paid time off per year (for full-time employees) as well as 8 paid holidays per year. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Connect with a Recruiter : Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Hunter Delacruz by emailing hunter.delacruz@lifepoint.net About Us Willamette Valley Medical Center is a 60-bed hospital located in McMinnville, OR, and is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier ® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters EEOC Statement "Willamette Valley Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Willamette Valley Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Salem Health

Surgical Technologist, Operating Room

Salem Health Salem, OR
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Location: Salem Hospital, 890 Oak Street SE, Salem, Oregon 97301 Department: Operating Room Position Type: Full Time, 40 hours/week, Non-Exempt Shift: 7:00 am, 9:00 am, or 11:00am start time, four 10-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts, variable days Your role with us As an integral part of the surgical team, you will ensure that the operating room environment is safe and sterile, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize positive patient outcomes. Your passion for patient care and safety will drive your preparation of sterile solutions and medications used in surgery as you assemble and operate instruments, equipment and supplies while demonstrating empathy and utilizing strong communication skills. What's our Operating Room like? State-of-the-art equipment including two Da Vinci XI robots, CT, and Image Navigated Surgery! Surgeries include cardiac, open heart, endovascular surgery, urologic and general surgeries including bariatric (Center of Excellence) services, orthopedic, neuro spine and brain, and trauma surgery. All surgical specialty services and trauma are provided except burns and organ transplant procedures. Population includes pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Number of beds and number of patient treatment areas: 18 beds. Average about 250 cases Monday - Friday. Level II trauma center. One of the busiest ERs on the West Coast! What you'll do Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical field by organizing instruments, equipment, and supplies in accordance with aseptic technique and hospital protocols. Conduct safety checks and ensure that surgical instruments and equipment are functioning properly before procedures begin. Actively support the surgical team by anticipating the needs of the surgeon and providing the correct instruments and supplies throughout the procedure. Participate in key patient safety protocols, including time-outs, medication labeling, hand hygiene, and post-procedure debriefs. Assist in patient positioning using safe body mechanics, and support dressing application, medication preparation on the sterile field, and proper specimen management. Take initiative during unassigned time to support unit needs such as stocking supplies, updating preference cards, and preparing rooms for upcoming cases. Foster a collaborative team environment by mentoring new staff, communicating clearly with team members and patients, and participating in process improvement efforts using Lean methodologies. Manage the storage and transport of surgical specimens and assist in ordering and stocking non-controlled medications and supplies for the unit. Required qualifications Basic Life Support (BLS). And will follow any one of three paths: Path I: Completion of an Accredited Educational Program Completion of a surgical technology educational program accredited by a national accreditation organization that is approved by the Oregon Health Authority; and Holds a current surgical technologist certification issued through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); or obtains surgical technologist certification through the NBSTSA within twelve months of program completion. Path II: Completion of a US Military Surgical Technologist Training Program Provides documentation showing completion of a training program for surgical technologists in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps; and Demonstrates that sixteen hours of approved continuing education was completed every two years. Path III: Experience Provides documentation demonstrating practice of surgical technology during at least two of the years between January 1, 2014, and January 1, 2017; and If experienced in the state of Oregon, must also demonstrate that sixteen hours of continuing education was completed every two years since 1/1/2017. Total rewards package Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations, and professional growth. Click here for details. Why Salem Health? Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care. We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance , and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you’ll find more than a job, you’ll find purpose, connection, and room to thrive. Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law. Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center

Certified Surgical Tech - CVOR

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center Springfield, OR
Certified Surgical Tech - CVOR McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center is your community medical provider, serving the Willamette Valley and its residents. Our 113-bed hospital offers inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, medical, surgical and emergency care. We are a family of caregivers offering care to our larger family — our community. Every day, we’re making a difference in our friends’ and families’ lives; if this is something you believe in, we would like you to join our team. Position Details: Hourly Base Rate: $37.94 - $45.52 Shift: Day Shift Hours Per Week: 40 hours/week, Plus call SEIU Local 49 represented position Date Posted: 2/6/26 Job Summary: Responsible for scrubbing and assisting on surgical procedures within the Cardiovascular Operating Room Qualifications: Current certification as a Surgical Technologist. Military MOS qualification as a Surgical Scrub Tech may be substituted for CST certification. Must maintain certification throughout duration of employment. Current BLS required. Minimum of one year recent acute perioperative experience. Ability to perform essential job functions and job specific competencies. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive work environment with a collaborative team. Comprehensive healthcare coverage. Retirement savings plan. Paid time off and flexible scheduling options. Student loan repayment program. #ZR #EXP
Surgical Tech Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Surgical Tech/OR Tech

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
Overview Position: Surgical Tech Schedule/Shift: 0.9 FTE Schedule: Flex Schedule Hours: 0630 - 1900 Holiday B rotation Call rotation - Housing available when on call overnight. Compensation Range: Surgical Tech I: $28.41 - $47.56/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) Surgical Tech II: $30.10 - $50.40/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) Surgical Tech III: $31.01 - $51.92/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) + any applicable shift differential Join Our Growing Team at Good Shepherd Health Care System At Good Shepherd Health Care System , we put "Patients First. Always." We are committed to bringing state-of-the-art care closer to home and providing exceptional care to our community. Why Choose Good Shepherd? Independent & Financially Stable organization Top-tier benefits package offering 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for both employees and their families. State-of-the-Art Facilities & Services Supportive Administration & Culture Thriving, Growing Region supporting outdoor lifestyle & adventure. Good Shepherd Health Care System remains one of the largest employers in the area and plays a pivotal role in the region's continued growth. DEFINITION OF POSITION: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist the surgeon, patient and or team with surgical procedures. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes Must be able to: 1. Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of Efficiency or composure 2. Work independently 3. Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality 4. Convey empathy and compassion to those expressing pain, grief or trauma 5. Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation 6. Incorporate guest relations in daily activities. Working Conditions Inside environment, protected from the weather but not necessarily temperature changes. Subject to frequent exposure to infection, contagious disease, and hazardous materials and equipment. Occasionally subject to combative patients. Variable noise levels. Also subject to rapid pace, multiple stimuli, unpredictable environment, and critical situations. Physical Demands/Traits Must be able to: 1. Perceive the nature of sounds by the ear 2. Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word 3. Perceive characteristics of objects through the eyes 4. Extend arms and hands in any direction 5. Seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands 6. Pick, pinch, or otherwise work with fingers 7. Able to lift/carry 50 lbs or more 8. Able to tolerate frequent prolonged standing/walking 9. Able to lift, position, push and/or transfer patients. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Must be a graduate of an accredited school or Surgical Finish Technology Program, Experience Required: Must possess a minimum of one year current operating room experience (student experience allowed). Licenses, Certifications, and/or registration. Required: BLS Desired: Certification as Surgery Tech. Equipment/Tools/Work Aides Includes but is not limited to surgical instruments and equipment, video equipment, and sterilizers. Specialized Knowledge & Skills Ability to provide care for the patient’s age-specific, cultural physical and psychosocial well being during the perioperative phase. Other Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking preferred. Ability to work with culturally diverse populations. 36 Hours USD $28.41/Hr. USD $51.92/Hr. 01-3210 Surgery - Hospital Day
Surgical Tech Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Surgical Tech/OR Tech

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
Overview Position: Surgical Tech Schedule/Shift: 0.9 FTE Schedule: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Hours: 0630 - 1900 Holiday A rotation Call rotation - Housing available when on call overnight. Compensation Range: Surgical Tech I: $28.41 - $47.56/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) Surgical Tech II: $30.10 - $50.40/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) Surgical Tech III: $31.01 - $51.92/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) + any applicable shift differential Join Our Growing Team at Good Shepherd Health Care System At Good Shepherd Health Care System , we put "Patients First. Always." We are committed to bringing state-of-the-art care closer to home and providing exceptional care to our community. Why Choose Good Shepherd? Independent & Financially Stable organization Top-tier benefits package offering 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for both employees and their families. State-of-the-Art Facilities & Services Supportive Administration & Culture Thriving, Growing Region supporting outdoor lifestyle & adventure. Good Shepherd Health Care System remains one of the largest employers in the area and plays a pivotal role in the region's continued growth. DEFINITION OF POSITION: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist the surgeon, patient and or team with surgical procedures. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes Must be able to: 1. Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of Efficiency or composure 2. Work independently 3. Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality 4. Convey empathy and compassion to those expressing pain, grief or trauma 5. Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation 6. Incorporate guest relations in daily activities. Working Conditions Inside environment, protected from the weather but not necessarily temperature changes. Subject to frequent exposure to infection, contagious disease, and hazardous materials and equipment. Occasionally subject to combative patients. Variable noise levels. Also subject to rapid pace, multiple stimuli, unpredictable environment, and critical situations. Physical Demands/Traits Must be able to: 1. Perceive the nature of sounds by the ear 2. Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word 3. Perceive characteristics of objects through the eyes 4. Extend arms and hands in any direction 5. Seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands 6. Pick, pinch, or otherwise work with fingers 7. Able to lift/carry 50 lbs or more 8. Able to tolerate frequent prolonged standing/walking 9. Able to lift, position, push and/or transfer patients. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Must be a graduate of an accredited school or Surgical Finish Technology Program, Experience Required: Must possess a minimum of one year current operating room experience (student experience allowed). Licenses, Certifications, and/or registration. Required: BLS Desired: Certification as Surgery Tech. Equipment/Tools/Work Aides Includes but is not limited to surgical instruments and equipment, video equipment, and sterilizers. Specialized Knowledge & Skills Ability to provide care for the patient’s age-specific, cultural physical and psychosocial well being during the perioperative phase. Other Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking preferred. Ability to work with culturally diverse populations. 36 Hours USD $28.41/Hr. USD $51.92/Hr. 01-3210 Surgery - Hospital Day
Surgical Tech Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Surgical Tech

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
Overview Position: Surgical Tech Schedule/Shift: 1.0 FTE Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Friday/Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday Hours: 0630 - 1700 Compensation Range: Surgical Tech I: $28.41 - $47.56/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) Surgical Tech II: $30.10 - $50.40/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) Surgical Tech III: $31.01 - $51.92/hour (Step Scale 1 - 20) + any applicable shift differential Join Our Growing Team at Good Shepherd Health Care System At Good Shepherd Health Care System , we put "Patients First. Always." We are committed to bringing state-of-the-art care closer to home and providing exceptional care to our community. Why Choose Good Shepherd? Independent & Financially Stable organization Top-tier benefits package offering 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for both employees and their families. State-of-the-Art Facilities & Services Supportive Administration & Culture Thriving, Growing Region supporting outdoor lifestyle & adventure. Good Shepherd Health Care System remains one of the largest employers in the area and plays a pivotal role in the region's continued growth. DEFINITION OF POSITION: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist the surgeon, patient and or team with surgical procedures. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes Must be able to: 1. Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of Efficiency or composure 2. Work independently 3. Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality 4. Convey empathy and compassion to those expressing pain, grief or trauma 5. Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation 6. Incorporate guest relations in daily activities. Working Conditions Inside environment, protected from the weather but not necessarily temperature changes. Subject to frequent exposure to infection, contagious disease, and hazardous materials and equipment. Occasionally subject to combative patients. Variable noise levels. Also subject to rapid pace, multiple stimuli, unpredictable environment, and critical situations. Physical Demands/Traits Must be able to: 1. Perceive the nature of sounds by the ear 2. Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word 3. Perceive characteristics of objects through the eyes 4. Extend arms and hands in any direction 5. Seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands 6. Pick, pinch, or otherwise work with fingers 7. Able to lift/carry 50 lbs or more 8. Able to tolerate frequent prolonged standing/walking 9. Able to lift, position, push and/or transfer patients. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Must be a graduate of an accredited school or Surgical Technology Program, Experience Required: Must possess a minimum of one year current operating room experience (student experience allowed). Licenses, Certifications, and/or registration. Required: BLS Desired: Certification as Surgery Tech. Equipment/Tools/Work Aides Includes but is not limited to surgical instruments and equipment, video equipment, and sterilizers. Specialized Knowledge & Skills Ability to provide care for the patient’s age-specific, cultural physical and psychosocial well being during the perioperative phase. Other Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking preferred. Ability to work with culturally diverse populations. 30 Hours USD $28.41/Hr. USD $51.92/Hr. 01-3210 Surgery - Hospital Day
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Operating Room Technician (Scrub Tech/Surgical Tech)

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
Overview OR Tech/Surgical Tech Position: 1.0 FTE Schedule: Monday - Friday - 1100 - 1930 Voluntary Call Compensation Range: $26.52 - $40.77 + applicable shift differential Comp package includes employer paid medical, dental, and vision premiums. Join Our Growing Team at Good Shepherd Health Care System At Good Shepherd Health Care System , we put "Patients First. Always." We are committed to bringing state-of-the-art care closer to home and providing exceptional care to our community. Why Choose Good Shepherd? Independent & Financially Stable organization Top-tier benefits package offering 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for both employees and their families. State-of-the-Art Facilities & Services Supportive Administration & Culture Thriving, Growing Region supporting outdoor lifestyle & adventure. Good Shepherd Health Care System remains one of the largest employers in the area and plays a pivotal role in the region's continued growth. Definition of Position : Facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment. Maintains the sterile field and anticipates and responds to the needs of the surgical team. Responsibilities Essential Job Functions : Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Function as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures by Assembling supplies and equipment required for the procedure. preparing and organizing sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure. performing accounting procedures in concert with the RN circulator. assisting with placement of sterile drapes. providing instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure. maintaining an organized sterile field. ensuring sterility of the field and taking corrective actions as needed; and preparing sterile dressings. Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and transport them to the decontamination areas. Assist with post procedure cleaning of the operative or other invasive procedure room and preparation of room for subsequent patients. Participate in ongoing educational and competency verification activities applicable to scrub person activities. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of individuals and health information. The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum). Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications: Education: Required: Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program. Preferred: NA Licenses/ certifications/ registrations: Required: BLS. Preferred: Certified surgical technologist (CST). Experience: Required: NA Preferred: 3 years of scrub experience. Other: NA Physical Requirements: The physical and sensory functions described below are essential to the successful performance of this position. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. The position requires sufficient auditory ability to detect and respond to various sounds, including patient alarms and verbal communication. Clear and effective communication is essential, as is the ability to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Visual acuity is necessary for observing patient conditions, reading documentation and monitors, and distinguishing colors for clinical purposes, such as identifying medications or safety indicators. Tactile perception is also important for assessing physical characteristics such as temperature, size, shape, or texture during patient care. Motor coordination is required for reaching, grasping, handling, and performing fine motor tasks necessary for the use of medical equipment and procedures. The position also involves occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling when assisting patients or accessing equipment. Walking and standing are typically continuous throughout the shift. The role requires the ability to lift to 50 pounds independently and involves frequent pushing, pulling, carrying, or repositioning of objects or patients weighing up to 25 pounds. There may also be occasional lifting or transferring of individuals weighing over 100 pounds, with the expectation that appropriate lifting techniques, mechanical aids, or team assistance will be used to ensure safety. May to sit for long periods of time. Working Conditions: This position is performed primarily in an indoor healthcare environment, such as a hospital, clinic, or long-term care facility. While the work setting is protected from outdoor weather conditions, it may be subject to variable indoor temperatures. The role involves frequent exposure to infectious and contagious diseases, hazardous materials, and medical equipment, with the expectation that all staff follow appropriate safety protocols and utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The health care environment can be fast-paced and unpredictable, requiring the ability to respond quickly to changing circumstances, including high-pressure or emergency situations. The work setting also involves multiple simultaneous demands and varying levels of noise due to medical equipment, staff activity, and patient needs. 40 Hours USD $26.52/Hr. USD $40.77/Hr. 01-3210 Surgery - Hospital Second Shift
Surgical Tech OR Part-time
Kaiser Permanente

Surgical Technologist, Operating Room II Part Time 30 HRS Night Shift

Kaiser Permanente Happy Valley, OR
Job Summary: Participates with the Health Care Team in delivering quality health care to patients in a manner which reflects Kaiser Permanentes mission, vision, and values while supporting the Labor Management Partnership (LMP) principles and practice. Participates in creating a high-performance culture based on a joint decision making process in accordance with the Labor Management Partnership Vision Reaffirmation and Understandings Booklet. Provides support and assistance to the patient and Health Care team to promote population-based care, continuity of care, customer satisfaction, and self-care. Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills with a caring, courteous, flexible, supportive, respectful, open minded, appreciative attitude that is committed to a team environment. The Surgical Technologist performs in the scrub role during surgical procedures and coordinates other activities with other OR professionals. Essential Responsibilities: Practice standards of performance: Complies with shift, unit and organizational policies and procedures including reliability and attendance standards. Monitors and takes corrective action to prevent recurring absences. Returns promptly from breaks and schedules them to provide adequate coverage. Restricts personal business to non-patient care areas during break times. Complies with Kaisers Time Keeping Policy to accurately reflect productive time worked. Takes responsibility to keep informed of organizational policies and current information as provided by employer through multiple avenues. Complies with contractual responsibilities related to work schedule. Participates in unit Quality Assurance Programs. Maintains current knowledge and skill base with personal commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Utilizes professional communication techniques. Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organizational records. (HIPPA Standards). Promotes collaboration and professional interaction with the health care team. Promotes professional conduct, knows and complies with department Standards of Behavior. (group norms) Promotes and utilizes professional communication techniques. Attends inservices related to job description as appropriate. Demonstrates awareness of new concepts and skills. Attends and constructively participates in staff meetings. Demonstrates awareness of new information posted in the communication notebook. Assessment Standard of Performance: Communicates information so that continuity of care is maintained. Communicates with patient, family and other staff in a professional and courteous manner. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide appropriate population based and culturally sensitive care to patients and families through education, training and experience. Participates in accurate pre-operative briefing and time out. Provides continuous reassessment through the intra operative period. Planning Standard of Performance: Utilizes knowledge of type of procedure to plan for appropriate set up. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide age appropriate care to patients through education, training and experience. Implementation Standard of Performance: Initiates appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the intra- operative patient. Applies principles of aseptic technique. Evaluates sterile packs and supplies. Provides a well organized sterile area. Is aware of procedures progression and anticipates the needs of the team, observing sterile technique at all times. Performs all necessary procedures correctly to ensure patient safety intra operatively. Applies and assists with the principles of correct body alignment in positioning and transferring patients. Examines unused equipment and instruments for gross contamination and transports covered used instruments to utility room. Responsible for sterile core activities, able to prioritize duties: Completion of picking case carts, restocking, reordering supplies as needed, assisting with O.R. room needs as necessary. Assists with appropriate measures in emergency situations. Works in conjunction with Circulator in preparation for the next scheduled case. Initiates and facilitates room turnovers: Light housekeeping duties, procurement of equipment, supplies and X-Rays. Restocking of unused supplies and equipment. Participates in the reprocessing process.
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
United Surgical Partners International, Inc

Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech

United Surgical Partners International, Inc Portland, OR
Columbia River Surgery Center is seeking a motivated Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech to join our team. Columbia River Surgery Center is a fast-paced, multi-specialty, Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. What You Will Do (Job Summary): The Surgical Scrub Tech scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. Monday-Friday work schedule! NO Nights, NO Weekends, NO Holiday work hours! NO call required! What We Offer USPI offers the following benefits, subject to employment status: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance Paid time off (vacation & sick leave) - Starting PTO accrual is 15 days per year. 401k retirement plan Paid holidays Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, AD&D, auto & home insurance. Required Skills: High School diploma or GED Completion of a Surgical Tech program. Current Surgical Tech certification At least 1+ years of Surgical Tech experience. Previous experience in an ambulatory surgical center strongly preferred. BLS required. Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient. Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation. Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed. Must be an excellent team player and have the ability to communicate with staff, patients and physicians Who We Are At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner. USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Good Shepherd Health Care System

Operating Room Technician

Good Shepherd Health Care System Hermiston, OR
Overview Schedule/Shift: 0.75 FTE Schedule: Flex Days - 3 10-hour days Hours: 0630 - 1700 Holiday Rotation A Call Compensation Range: $26.52 - $40.77 + any applicable shift differential Join Our Growing Team at Good Shepherd Health Care System At Good Shepherd Health Care System , we put "Patients First. Always." We are committed to bringing state-of-the-artcare closer to home and providing exceptional care to our community. Why Choose Good Shepherd? Independent & Financially Stable organization Top-tier benefits package offering 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for both employees and their families. State-of-the-Art Facilities & Services Supportive Administration & Culture Thriving, Growing Region supporting outdoor lifestyle & adventure. Good Shepherd Health Care System remains one of the largest employers in the area and plays a pivotal role in the region's continued growth. DEFINITION OF POSITION: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist the surgeon, patient and or team with surgical procedures. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes Must be able to: 1. Perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of Efficiency or composure 2. Work independently 3. Recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality 4. Convey empathy and compassion to those expressing pain, grief or trauma 5. Relate to others in a manner that creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation 6. Incorporate guest relations in daily activities. Working Conditions Inside environment, protected from the weather but not necessarily temperature changes. Subject to frequent exposure to infection, contagious disease, and hazardous materials and equipment. Occasionally subject to combative patients. Variable noise levels. Also subject to rapid pace, multiple stimuli, unpredictable environment, and critical situations. Physical Demands/Traits Must be able to: 1. Perceive the nature of sounds by the ear 2. Express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word 3. Perceive characteristics of objects through the eyes 4. Extend arms and hands in any direction 5. Seize, hold, grasp, turn, or otherwise work with hands 6. Pick, pinch, or otherwise work with fingers 7. Able to lift/carry 50 lbs or more 8. Able to tolerate frequent prolonged standing/walking 9. Able to lift, position, push and/or transfer patients. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS Education Required: Must be a graduate of an accredited school or Surgical Technology Program, Experience Required: Must possess a minimum of one year current operating room experience (student experience allowed). Licenses, Certifications, and/or registration. Required: BLS Desired: Certification as Surgery Tech. Equipment/Tools/Work Aides Includes but is not limited to surgical instruments and equipment, video equipment, and sterilizers. Specialized Knowledge & Skills Ability to provide care for the patient’s age-specific, cultural physical and psychosocial well being during the perioperative phase. Other Bilingual and/or English-Spanish speaking preferred. Ability to work with culturally diverse populations. 30 Hours USD $26.52/Hr. USD $40.77/Hr. 01-3210 Surgery - Hospital Day