Job detail

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Surgery Partners, Inc

#BLS #Patient Care #Medical Terminology #Healthcare #Operating Room #Sterile Field #Surgical Instruments #Aseptic Technique #Anatomy

Quick overview

The surgical technologist is responsible for maintaining a sterile field in the operating room and assisting the surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, and sponges. They also assist with surgical case turnover, equipment care, and delegated patient care duties.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a graduate of a nursing or surgical technologist program and hold a surgical technologist certification. Additional requirements include BLS certification and, for LPNs, a current Montana nursing license.

professional certificateAsepsisAnatomyComputer skillsPatient careMedical terminologyInstrument sterilizationSterile techniqueSurgical technologyOperating room assistanceSurgical case setup

Job description

At the Great Falls Clinic Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing high quality care and exceptional service to our patients. Here you will find excellent nurse to patient ratios. This allows us to provide more personalized care and create stronger connections. You will discover a culture of teamwork, compassion, and an opportunity for professional growth.

Position overview

Responsible for maintaining the sterile field in the operating room, being constantly vigilant to see that proper aseptic techniques utilized to prevent contamination and infection.
Required to assist the surgical team as the sterile member who passes instruments, sutures, and sponges during surgery.
Assists with prompt turnover of surgical cases, case setup and proper care of surgical instruments and equipment.
Performs delegated patient care duties.
Call required.

Education

• Graduate of Nursing or Surgical Technologist program

License/Certifications

Surgical Technologist Certification
BLS (or within 6 months of hire)
Current Montana Nursing License (LPN only)

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Basic medical terminology and anatomy
Asepsis and sterile technique
Basic computer and keyboarding skills

Notice of pre-Employment screening requirements

If you receive a job offer, please note all offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment screening, which includes:
Criminal background check
Drug Screening
Health and Immunizations Screening

ABOUT US

In 1917, four visionary medical leaders opened a world-class comprehensive health care center, with an integrated team of specialists and a personal approach to wellness - far from an urban center. Today, we are focused on becoming Montana's healthcare provider of choice.

We are committed to recruiting the most contemporary medical staff, harnessing the power of the latest medical technologies, continually striving for advancement, and above all, working as a team to meet the health needs of the 250,000 residents living in our 17 local counties.

Our vision is to be the healthcare provider of choice for patients and the workplace of choice for staff and providers. We will achieve this vision by committing to a culture of integrity and safety, evidence based exceptional care, compassionate customer service, great work environment and innovation/technology.

About great falls

Great Falls lies about halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks.
With close access to world class fishing and floating, not only on the Missouri River, but also several other lakes and rivers.
Great Falls is an active community within 1 hour of two local ski resorts.
We encourage a fun, collaborative work environment as well as a good work/home life balance.
If you are interested in being a part of a dynamic, impactful team, in a family friendly community, Great Falls and Great Falls Clinic Hospital are for you.
We would love to hear from you and discuss this opportunity.

Equal opportunity employer

Great Falls Clinic, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA/M-F/Vet/Disability). We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on protected veteran status, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other basis protected by applicable law.