Surgical Technologist

Sign-on Bonus, Relocation Assistance & Housing Allowance Available
**Minimum of 1-year of experience required to qualify for the Sign-on Bonus**


Salary: Salary offered is based on years of experience. 0-years of experience is the minimum and 29/30-years of experience is the maximum.


Full-Time: 80-hrs per pay period

Hours: 6:30am - 5:00pm

Call Schedule: 1 day/week and 1 weekend/month ($4.00/hour while on call)

Call Back: minimum of 2-hours of pay when called in at time & one half

Shift Differential: (pay is based on majority of hours worked)





Evening Shift (3pm – 11:30pm) = 8%
Night Shift (11:00pm – 7:30am) = 11%
No Weekend Differential


Benefits May Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision
401k w/ employer match
Short & Long-term disabilities
Life & AD&D insurances
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance
and more…

At. St. Joseph Regional Medical Center (ScionHealth), we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our healthcare professionals deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop in their chosen disciplines. The heart of St. Joe’s is in its people, making our hospital a family that only the best is invited to join. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

St. Joseph Regional Medical Center’s (SJRMC) Operating Room is looking for caring & compassionate Certified Surgical Technologists who want to be part of a dynamic team. You will work closely with exceptional team members within a robust department of Operating Room staff, Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) staff, Day Surgery & Infusion staff and many more.

You may be wondering if you can be a part of the perioperative services staff here at SJRMC, the answer is yes. We offer positions for Certified Surgical Technologists, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs that work to support the needs of surgeons performing high quality and responsible care to the patients that come through the department every single day.

Equipped with seven (7) operating suites and state of the art surgical technology is what sets SJRMC apart in the Lewis Clark Valley here in Lewiston, Idaho. We are proud to be home of a VELYS™ Robotic-Assisted Solution and the da Vinci Xi Surgical System providing robotic-assisted surgery by Intuitive. There are many surgical specialties housed here at SJRMC, such as, general surgery, neurology, neurology-spine, orthopedics, orthopedic-spine, obstetrics, gynecology, ear-nose-throat, and podiatry, just to list a few.

DUTIES ENTAIL:
Functions as a member of the sterile team
Assists in readying room, opening supplies, performs surgical scrub, sets up back table and prepares anticipated instruments, equipment and supplies
Assists with draping and establishing sterile field
Anticipates needs and passes instruments, sutures, etc., according to need
Assures safe, sterile environment through use of scrupulous aseptic technique
Needle and sponge counts with circulating nurse
Shares on-call rotation with other staff member

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Graduate of an accredited course
Surgical Technician Certification (CST) is preferred at time of employment.
Certification is required within 6-months of employment.
At least 2-3 years of acute care hospital-based operating room experience.
At least 2-3 years of experience in Ortho, Neuro, General Surgery, Spine & Robotics.
Must have knowledge of principles and procedures related to surgery.
Current BLS