Certified Surgical Technician, L&D/NICU

Lifepoint HealthLas Cruces, NM
46dOnsite

About The Position

Your experience matters At Memorial Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Surgical Tech Certified joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. Job Summary The surgical tech prepares and maintains a sterile environment, positioning patients for optimal exposure, comfort, and safety. Assist surgeons by preparing sterile tables, passing instruments, and ensuring accurate counts of surgical items. During procedures, you will provide visualization of the operative site through retraction, suctioning, irrigation, and sponging; control bleeding; and assist with closure, dressing application, and drainage placement. The role also includes scrubbing in, gowning and gloving for self and surgeons, adhering to sterile technique, and performing on-call duties as needed, along with fulfilling Patient Care Tech responsibilities in Perinatal Services. How you’ll contribute You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing. What we offer Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness Professional development and growth opportunities

Requirements

  • graduate of a Surgical Technology program and/or current surgical technologist certification

Nice To Haves

  • One year experience in the Operating Room within an acute care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

  • prepares and maintains a sterile environment
  • positioning patients for optimal exposure, comfort, and safety
  • preparing sterile tables
  • passing instruments
  • ensuring accurate counts of surgical items
  • provide visualization of the operative site through retraction, suctioning, irrigation, and sponging
  • control bleeding
  • assist with closure, dressing application, and drainage placement
  • scrubbing in
  • gowning and gloving for self and surgeons
  • adhering to sterile technique
  • performing on-call duties as needed
  • fulfilling Patient Care Tech responsibilities in Perinatal Services
  • utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention
  • serving as a patient-care innovator
  • shape exceptional patient journeys every day
  • leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
  • Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
  • Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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