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Surgical Technician, Full-Time

Elko, Nevada

Req ID 7439-2662 Post Date Mar. 12, 2024 CategoryTechnician FacilityNortheastern Nevada Regional Hospital
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Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital – Surgical Technician   

 

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is a 75-bed facility located in Elko, Nevada.   We offer a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services, and more.   We are recognized by the American College of Cardiology as an accredited Chest Pain Center.   We believe that health care should be effective, safer, and more available to all people.  We are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available.

Where We Are:

Elko is the largest city of Elko County, Nevada.  Located near the Lamoille Canyon and the Ruby Mountains, Elko is called the Swiss Alps of Nevada.  Here you’ll find year-round access to recreation and more than 20 alpine lakes.   The city’s economy is heavy with gold mining, ranching, tourism, and casinos.  The entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas, Nevada is located approx. six hours away.  With us is where you want to be.

Why Choose Us:

·         Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

·         Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

·         Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

·         Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

·         Professional Development and Growth Opportunities

·         And much more…

Position Summary: Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital has an opportunity available for a full time Surgical Scrub Technician (Scrub Tech) to work in our busy 8-bed Surgical Department.  Surgical Services include Orthopedic, Dental, Optometric, General Surgery, Podiatry, Endoscopy, and OB-GYN. 

Typical shifts are Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day, based on scheduled cases for the day.  1 in 4 call and 1 in 4 weekends is required.

The Surgical Technologist/scrub tech position will work as part of the operating room team in the OR, scrubbing the case, ensuring patient safety processes are in place and followed. In addition, this role sets up instruments, checks functioning of electronic/powered equipment, and works closely with surgeons, passing instruments and anticipating their equipment/instrument needs throughout the surgical case. Has an in-depth understanding of aseptic technique and sterile procedures, maintaining aseptic environment.   Keep mayo stands and back tables neat and orderly to facilitate easy access to instruments and to facilitate quick and thorough counts. Knows the proper equipment for each procedure, as well as the ability to prepare equipment and supplies necessary to perform each procedure. Maintains the accuracy of all sponge, needle, and instrument counts. Assists with between case clean up and preparations for next case set ups. Returns equipment to its proper storage area when needed. Cleans and stocks ORs at the end of the day.


Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Associate’s degree preferred

Experience: At least 1 year as a Scrub Technician in a hospital setting preferred

Licensure: Surgical Technologist Certification preferred

EEOC Statement:

Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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