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Surgical Technologist

HCA Healthcare • Brigham City, UT 84302 • Posted 16 days ago

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As a Surgical Technologist at Brigham City Community Hospital, you will assist staff during operative and invasive procedures, ensuring the operating room is adequately prepared and acting as a preceptor for other techs. This role involves competency in scrub technician activities, working closely with housekeeping and central processing staff, participating in safety initiatives, and maintaining a clean, well-stocked, and safe patient care environment. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, 401(k) with match, employee stock purchase plan, education assistance, and more.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high quality, patient-centered care as a surgical technician.
  • Assist staff during operative and invasive procedures.
  • Ensure the operating room is adequately prepared for procedures.
  • Act as a preceptor for other surgical technicians as needed.
  • Work with Housekeeping and Central Processing staff to clean the Operating Rooms and equipment between patients.
  • Participate in safety initiatives to ensure correct surgery patient identification and verification of the procedure to be performed.
  • Anticipate and meet the needs of the surgeon.
  • Count all sponges, needles, and instruments with the circulating RN on all surgical procedures.
  • Follow patient and employee safety/security policies and protocols.
  • Assist the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-stocked/organized, and safe patient care environment.

Qualifications

Required

  • BLS or BCLS certification
  • Certification in Surgical Technologist preferred (CST) or equivalent
  • Completion of surgical technologist course or comparable experience
  • One year operating room experience preferred

About HCA Healthcare

HCA Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider with 182 hospitals and over 2,300 sites of care in 20 states and the United Kingdom. They offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including hospitals, surgery centers, freestanding ERs, urgent care centers, diagnostic and imaging centers, walk-in clinics, and physician clinics, with a commitment to improving patient care and well-being.

Full Job Description

**Description**

**Introduction- Sign On Bonus Available**

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a(an) Surgical Technologist? At Brigham City Community Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

**Benefits**

Brigham City Community Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.

+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

+ Colleague recognition program

+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

**_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._**

You contribute to our success. Every role has an impact on our patients' lives and you have the opportunity to make a difference. We are looking for a dedicated Surgical Technologist like you to be a part of our team.

**Job Summary and Qualifications**

As a Surgical Technician in the Operating Room you will deliver high quality, patient centered care as you assist staff during operative and invasive procedures. You will ensure the operating room is adequately prepared for procedures and act as a preceptor for other techs as needed. Our team supports each other like family and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. In this role:

+ You will be competent in the knowledge, skills and abilities to fulfill the scrub technician activities in the operating room as defined by AORN standards.

+ You will work with Housekeeping and Central Processing staff to clean the Operating Rooms and equipment between patients following facility policies and procedures.

+ You will participate in safety initiates to ensure correct surgery inpatient identification, and verification of the procedure to be performed within the OR when the patient is present and prior to the surgical prep.

+ You will rely on previous experience to anticipate and meet the needs of the surgeon.

+ You will count all sponges, needles and instruments with the circulating RN on all surgical procedures done in the Operating Room following facility policies and procedures. In the event a sponge/needle count is incorrect, the circulating RN will inform the attending surgeon and the Anesthesiologist and a course of action will be determined and the action will be documented on the Operating Room Record as defined by facility policies and procedures.

+ You will follow patient and employee safety/security policies and protocols, including hand hygiene, use of universal precautions, use of personal protective equipment, and adherence to isolation procedures.

+ You will consistently assist the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well- stocked/organized, and safe patient care environment.

**What qualifications you will need:**

· BLS or BCLS) and Certification.

· Surgical Technologist Certificate preferred (CST) or equivalent.

· Completion of surgical technologist course or comparable experience. One year operating room experience preferred

Brigham City Community Hospital (https://mountainstar.com/locations/brigham-city-community-hospital/) has been the primary center of medicine for Box Elder County for more than 35 years. This 49 plus bed facility is committed to ensuring that quality medical care is provided to the residents of northern Utah. The facility utilizes the most up-to-date technology available with a state-of-the-art imaging center, including an in-house MRI, a nuclear medicine scanner and digital mammography. At the same time, the facility maintains the warm, friendly atmosphere that eases the stress of hospitalization for patients and enhances the work environment for employees.

Located at the "top" of Utah, Brigham City offers the lure of outdoor living with the modern amenities and culture of nearby cities. Northern Utah features scenic mountains, world-class recreational venues and a family-friendly feel

We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the country - offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA and Brigham City Community Hospital are all about caring for people, and that care extends to patients, families and our colleagues.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Surgical Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!**

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.