Surgical Technologist
Boone County Health Center
- Albion, NE
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures, ensuring all equipment and supplies are sterilized and readily available.
- Assist surgical team by passing instruments and supplies during procedures.
- Maintain a sterile field throughout surgical procedures to prevent infections and ensure patient safety.
- Anticipate surgeon's needs by familiarizing yourself with procedures and preferences.
- Handle specimens and ensure they are properly labeled and sent to the laboratory for analysis.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care before, during, and after surgery.
- Assist with patient transport to and from the operating room.
- Maintain accurate records of surgical procedures and supplies used.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program; or one year related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience (one year of education equals one year of experience)
- Must be able to take call and respond within 30 minutes
- Knowledge of operating room procedures
- Knowledge of equipment, instruments and supplies used in the operating room
- Knowledge of principles and practices of aseptic techniques
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Surgical Technologist experience preferred
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental coverage.
- Retirement savings plan (401k) with employer match.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.