Job Description
Join our elite surgical team at Fort Wayne Regional Medical Center, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate care. We're seeking a skilled Surgical Technician to support our state-of-the-art operating rooms in delivering exceptional patient outcomes. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging sterile fields
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce infection control protocols
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments pre/post-procedure
- Transport patients and specimens safely between departments
- Operate sterilization equipment and maintain instrument inventory
- Collaborate with surgical teams for seamless case turnover
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- 2+ years of recent OR experience preferred
- Knowledge of sterile processing and aseptic techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced emergency situations
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification mandatory