Job Summary
The role of the Surgical Technologist OR entails supporting surgical procedures by ensuring the operating room is properly prepared, managing sterile instruments, and assisting surgical teams in tasks that promote patient safety and care during surgery. This position is located in Lafayette, Colorado, and is conducted on-site.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the operating room with necessary instruments and equipment.
- Ensure that all surgical items comply with sterilization standards.
- Assist in maintaining fire safety processes within the surgical environment.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to assess and meet patient needs effectively.
- Label instruments and materials properly for surgery.
Qualifications
- Completion of a Surgical Technologist program or an equivalent qualification.
- Eligibility for certification as a Surgical Technologist, preferably at the Surgical Tech II level.
- Prior experience or training in a surgical setting is beneficial.
- Strong ability to work collaboratively with medical teams for optimal patient care.
Intermountain Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
