Surgical Technician / Scrub Tech - Relocation Assistance Available

Presbyterian is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide assistance and support to surgeons by preparing and providing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures in the operating room . The Surgical Tech works under the supervision of the surgeon and facilitates a safe, effective and orderly operating room to maximize patient safety.

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Our surgical techs at Presbyterian Hospital assist with Peds, ENT, General, Neuro, ortho and vascular surgeries. Type of Opportunity : Full Time FTE : 1.Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.

Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities

Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)

Shift differentials for nights and weekends

Demonstrates superior knowledge of advanced surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation.

Demonstrates skills in organizing and coordinating the effective use of personnel and materials.

Applies knowledge related to emergency situations.

Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the needs of the patient and the surgeon.

Secures and prepares all supplies and instruments required for surgical intervention before procedures.

Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the OR.

Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment.

Position and re-position patient during surgery.

Helps monitor patients during surgery.

Provide supportive care during the pre-operative phase.

Keeps current with developments in the field through participation in seminars, workshops and publications. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in various advanced surgical procedures :

Neurosurgery, high risk Pediatric ENT, transplants, robotics, bariatrics, joint replacement and vascular. Qualifications : New and experienced Surgical Techs are encouraged to apply! For experienced Surgical Techs, level II or III positions may be available.

Surgical Tech - Requirements :

HS Diploma or GED plus short-term training in operating room setting or graduate of surgical technician certification from an accredited school or training program required.

Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment and a working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique.

Minimum of 2+ years experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room if not from an accredited training program.

Benefits : We're all about well-being, starting with yours.

Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

Compensation Disclaimer : The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.