Surgical Tech

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, LDRP Surgical Technologist in Roswell, NM.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always . Here's how we take care of our people:  
Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more .   Your team is bigger than your department:  
Lovelace Regional Hospital includes 24/7 emergency services, intensive care, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, surgical and birthing services for Roswell and the surrounding community. We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute . We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.   Responsibilities Demonstrates expert knowledge of sterile techniques, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup including sterilization methods. Supports physician's surgical practice in a variety of procedures including a specialty in the operating room.
Functions as a team member in planning for special needs of patients. Consistently demonstrates performance in a manner conducive to safe, efficient and swift completion and turnover of a surgical procedure.
Ensures accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments used in all procedures at all times.
Responsible for completing basic OR Tech competencies in addition to departmental specific competencies.
Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested. Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.
Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to "service".
Qualifications Job Requirements High School Diploma or GED equivalent Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program or clinical-based program Six (6) months experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery unit CPR Certified Preferred Job Requirements Certified OR Tech 1 year OR experience CORT or CST