Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Desert Valley Surgical Institute and make an immediate impact in patient care! We're seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to fill an urgent position in our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment where your expertise is valued. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career in Phoenix's premier healthcare facility. Apply today and start making a difference tomorrow!
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms and sterile fields for surgical procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and adhere to infection control protocols
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after surgeries
- Operate and sterilize surgical equipment according to standards
- Document procedural details accurately in electronic health records
- Coordinate with anesthesia and nursing teams for seamless care delivery
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or equivalent certification required
- Minimum 1 year of recent surgical tech experience
- Strong knowledge of sterile processing and surgical instruments
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced surgical environments
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends