SURGICAL TECHNICIAN - OPERATING ROOM

About the role

Northwest Specialty Hospital is seeking a passionate Surgical Technologist to join our OR Team! The hospital features 12 operating rooms, 3 procedure rooms, and 28 inpatient beds, performing surgeries in Ortho, Spine, Gynecological, ENT, Digestive, Bariatric, and General Specialties. It is a physician‑owned center of excellence, recognized as a Best Place to Work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years.

Responsibilities

• Perform scrubbing and assisting duties within and support of the sterile field during operative procedures.
• Assure proper care and maintenance of all surgical instrumentation and equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of equipment, instruments, armamentarium, procedures, implants and supplies used in the operating room.
• Work under pressure and in situations that demand patience, tact, stamina and endurance.

Schedule

Surgery schedule generally runs Monday‑Friday with minimal call for OR staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of a Surgical Technologist program, CST certification, or documented performance in the role.
• Ability to achieve BLS certification within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to relate and work effectively with others.
• Willingness to participate in goal‑setting and educational activities for professional advancement.
• Previous experience preferred.

Benefits

• Company‑sponsored events such as sporting events, BBQs and holiday parties.
• Comprehensive health care coverage with options for Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Growth opportunities, ongoing education, training, leadership courses.
• A generous 401K retirement plan.
• Variety of discounts throughout the hospital and community available to employees.
• Wellness benefits: weight loss challenge, access to a dietitian, discount gym memberships.
• Culture that promotes and supports work/life balance.
• Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in the Inland Northwest for seven consecutive years.