Surgical Technologist - Whitefish Surgical Services
Full Time
Whitefish, MT 59937
Posted
Job description
Job Description Summary:
This position scrubs basic and advanced Operating Room procedures
Qualifications:
- Must possess one (1) of the following requirements:
- Graduate of an approved school of Operating Room Technicians
- Military trained
- Obstetrics (OB) assignment: Minimum of one (1) of the below requirements:
- Current CNA License and a minimum of one (1) year on the job training in a related role.
- Minimum of five (5) years’ OB specific job related experience.
- Ophthalmology assignment:
- Surgical Technician experience.
- Previous hospital experience with skills in a variety of cases performed preferred.
- Current HS BLS CPR required.
- Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.
- Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
- Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.
Job Specific Duties:
- Responsible for the sterility of supplies and the smooth efficient flow of the surgical procedures.
- Accurately selects all equipment and supplies needed for surgical cases.
- Assists with set up in OR Suite for specific surgeries while accurately following the preference card.
- Exhibits an excellent working knowledge of surgical asepsis, recognizes and verbalizes breaks in techniques.
- Anticipates the surgeon’s needs and reacts accordingly. Efficiently passes the appropriate instrumentation, sutures and supplies to surgeons and/or assistant.
- Exhibits a commitment to professionalism while undertaking and completing all departmental competencies.
- Accurately sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and solutions as needed for procedure.
- Exhibits proper usage of surgical drapes to cover patients. Maintains and exhibits highest standard of sterile technique during procedures.
- Assists as directed in cutting sutures and keeping track of items such as sponges, needles, etc.
- Assists with the preparation and disposal of lab specimens as directed. Assists team members with cleaning of room.
- OB department additional duties may include, but may not be limited to; administrative tasks, maintains patient charts, assists with post-delivery care, assists with discharge process, etc.
- Ophthalmology department additional duties may include, but may not be limited to;
- Assists with Cataract extraction with IOL, Phaco emulsification, Vitrectomy, Pterygium repair, etc.
- Responsible for cleaning and sterilizing ophthalmology instrumentation.
- Assists with managing various devices specific to ophthalmology surgeries.
The above essential functions are representative of major duties of positions in this job classification. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned similar to the above consistent with knowledge, skills and abilities required for the job. Not all of the duties may be assigned to a position.
Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.
Shift:
Day Shift - 8 Hours (United States of America)
Schedule Details:
Please know schedules and shifts are subject to change based on patient care and department/organizational needs.
Logan Health operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Schedules are set to accommodate the requirements of the position and the needs of the organization and may be adjusted as needed.
Notice of Pre-Employment Screening Requirements
If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:
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Criminal background check
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Reference checks
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Drug Screening
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Health and Immunizations Screening
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Physical Demand Review/Screening
Equal Opportunity Employer
Logan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation to complete the application, testing or interview process, please notify Human Resources.



Patient Centered Care
Welcome to Logan Health - Whitefish and thank you for your interest in becoming a part of our fascinating team. We believe that everyone who works at Logan Health - Whitefish is a caregiver, regardless of their job description. While Logan Health - Whitefish provides competitive pay and benefits, as well as a comfortable work environment, our employees are motivated by our service commitment to provide quality patient care for our community.
As a Planetree affiliate, we have embraced the philosophy of providing patient-centered care, recognizing diversity and providing exceptional customer service. It was the catalyst for change that resulted in Logan Health- Whitefish receiving national recognition for six consecutive years from Avatar International, Inc. for exceeding patient expectations. We take pride in providing our quality level of service and continuously work to go above and beyond our stellar reputation.
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