*This position is Full Time - Main OR located at Northwest Medical Center *
*$15,000 sign on bonus for qualified Surgical techs!*
*Job Duties:* The Surgical Technologist assists in the care of the surgical patient applying principles of asepsis to perform scrub duties and related activities for surgical procedures, arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed and assists in preparing and moving patients and in cleaning the operating theater.
*Position Qualifications/Minimum Requirements*
*Education Required: * Completion of accredited Surgical Technician program -OR- 2 years of on-the-job training -OR- 7 years of experience working in the field -OR- Military training program with 2 years surgical tech experience"
*Licenses/Certifications Required: BLS* (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) Preferred: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) "
_Northwest Medical Center is comprised of a 300-bed hospital, three urgent care facilities, a freestanding emergency center and a large physician group, offering you a variety of settings in which to work. Every location is dedicated to providing safe, quality patient care, but more than that is the commitment to employees. It strives to provide a culture of teamwork, respect and appreciation for all staff, whether they care for patients directly or work in a support role. With employee appreciation celebrations throughout the year, opportunities for growth and the satisfaction that you are part of a hospital leading the way with accessible, convenient healthcare in Tucson, Northwest is a great place to work. NMC is accredited by The Joint Commission and is an equal opportunity employer: race, gender, disability and Veteran status, and VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested. _
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* On call
Application Question(s):
* Optional: Do you have your Surgical Tech Certification and at least 2 years of experience and/or Do you have at least 7 years of experience if you are not certified?
Experience:
* on-the-job training: 2 years (Required)
* working in the field: 7 years (Required)
* Surgical Tech: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Required)
* American Heart Association or American Red Cross (Required)
* CST (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
