Job description
Job Summary
The Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room (OR) is responsible for conducting a variety of tasks that are crucial in surgical settings. This role involves collaborating with healthcare providers and patients to ensure effective care delivery throughout surgical procedures.
Responsibilities
- Prepare surgical instruments and equipment for procedures.
- Assist in maintaining a sterile environment during surgeries.
- Work closely with surgeons and other medical personnel in the operating room.
- Monitor patient needs and ensure safety and comfort pre- and post-surgery.
- Label and organize surgical supplies for efficiency.
Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
- Relevant certification such as Surgical Tech II or similar qualifications is preferred.
- Eligibility for medical and dental benefits.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and the surgical team.
- Skills in operating necessary medical equipment and technologies.
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.
