Surgical Technologist OR
Job Essentials
Surgical Technologists perform various duties as a member of the surgical team to ensure a safe and successful operative procedure. This position functions under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and directly reports to Surgical Services management. It is expected that the ORT III will support system wide and surgical operations initiatives and practices. In addition, this person will actively participate in the surgical operations safety plan as outlined.
Posting Specifics
Level I Pay Range: $26.74 - $41.28/hour (depending on experience)
Level II Pay Range: $29.43 - $45.39/hour (depending on experience)
Level III Pay Range: $32.34 - $49.94/hour (depending on experience)Benefits Eligible: Yes (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), and many more benefits)
Shift Details: Full-time, 40 hours/week. Weekend schedule (Thursday/Saturday/Sunday)
Location: Operating Rooms - St. Vincent Regional Hospital (Billings, Montana)
Minimum Qualifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
Completion of an accredited Operating Room Technician program (ORT) or graduated from a non-accredited surgical tech program within the past six months, but not currently eligible to sit for Tech in Surgery exam (NCCT).
Two years of scrub tech experience in hospital or military surgical services within the last three years.
Hired for on-the-job training in a rural hospital.
International training equivalent and legally authorized to work in the United States.
Certified in basic procedures or one or more specialty areas/facility case mix.
Able to take assigned call.
Preferred Qualifications
Active National Certification as an OR Tech in Surgery or Certified Surgical Technologist.
Physical Requirements
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
Location: Intermountain Health St Vincent Regional Hospital
Work City: Billings
Work State: Montana
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40