Surgical Technologist

Job Description

Description

Surgical Technologist - for BELLINGHAM and SEDRO-WOOLLEY hospitals! Full Time, Part Time and Per Diem shifts. Day, Evening and Night positions! Hourly compensation is $28.46 - $45.17, hiring rate dependent on qualifications, professional experience, work location, and/or terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Bellingham:  Cardiac, Operating Room, Labor & Delivery

Sedro-Woolley: Operating Room (NO WEEKENDS)

*** Hiring Bonus & Relocation Assistance May Be Available *** 

DETAILS OF THE POSITION

1. Arrange and inventories sterile set-up for operation and passes items as needed to the surgical team.
2. Understand and apply the principles of asepsis. Establish and maintain sterile field and assure team maintains sterile environment.
3. Assist in preparation and moving of patients.
4. Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes instrumentation. Assists with clean-up and room turnover.
5. Access computer information as needed, such as preference lists and digital images.
6. Participates in all safety initiatives. Adheres to programs such as SCIP and SCOAP quality initiatives. 
7. May be required to provide scheduling support during non-standard business hours.
8. May be required to schedule surgical cases.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Accredited Program Required: Surgical Technology. or recognized course of training as a Surgical Technologist
• Registered Surgical Technologist at date of hire
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required at date of hire 
  
• CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) preferred

----- For more information, contact Vicki Greenwald: [email protected] -----

Top reasons to work with PeaceHealth:

• Competitive compensation, great benefits package, including excellent health benefits
• Career advancement opportunities within your first year!
• Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education
• *Awarded 'Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America'*
• PeaceHealth welcomes LGBTQ+ and is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

PeaceHealth is a nonprofit health system offering care in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, employing approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 1,200 physicians and providers, and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities.

Experience small-city flavor and join our dedicated team! Located 90 minutes north of Seattle and 30 minutes south of British Columbia, Canada, this idyllic city has been rated as one of America's most desirable communities by Money, Outside, Kiplinger, Forbes, and National Geographic magazines. Head to Mount Baker for a day in the snow. Tour the San Juan Islands by sea kayak or sailboat. Trek the North Cascades on foot. Stay in town to explore the shops and cafes of historic Fairhaven and Downtown and then catch a show at Mount Baker Theater – you can do it all in Bellingham!

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PeaceHealth welcomes LGBTQ+ and is committed to developing a diverse and inclusive work environment. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.