Surgical Technologist
NASC GLOBAL, a leading HR Consulting and Management firm, is excited to support the search for an experienced professional for our valued client. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact within a dynamic organization.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Surgical Technologist (CST) for our client, located in Lewiston, ID, 83501. The work hours are from 6:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Compensation:
Our client offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $52,000 – $78,000, commensurate with your experience, education, certifications, and skill set. This reflects a strong commitment to attracting top-tier talent for this pivotal role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a key member of the sterile team during various surgical procedures.
- Prepare the operating room by opening supplies, performing surgical scrubs, and setting up necessary equipment.
- Assist in draping and establishing sterile fields.
- Anticipate the surgeon’s needs by passing instruments, sutures, and other essential items.
- Maintain a sterile environment by adhering to strict aseptic techniques.
- Conduct needle and sponge counts in collaboration with the circulating nurse.
- Participate in the on-call rotation with other staff members, receiving $4.00/hour on call and a minimum of 2 hours of pay at time and a half if called to work.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technologist course.
- Surgical Technologist Certification (CST) is preferred at the time of employment, required within 6 months of hire.
- At least 2-3 years of acute care hospital-based operating room experience (Ortho, Neuro & General Surgery).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- In-depth knowledge of surgical principles, procedures, and sterile techniques.
If you have worked in any of the following similar roles, we encourage you to apply:
- Operating Room Technician
- Surgical Assistant
- Surgical Nurse
- Scrub Tech
- Perioperative Technician
- Surgical Services Technician
- Sterile Processing Technician
- OR Surgical Technologist
Job Reference Number:2389