Job Description
Join our award-winning surgical team at Valley Surgical Institute, Phoenix's premier surgical facility! We're seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to fill an immediate opening in our fast-paced operating rooms. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology alongside top-tier surgeons. Apply today and start your career in Phoenix's leading surgical center!
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms and sterile fields before surgical procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and implement infection control protocols
- Count and account for all surgical instruments, sponges, and needles
- Prepare and sterilize equipment and maintain inventory of surgical supplies
- Transport patients to/from operating rooms and monitor vital signs
- Document procedural activities accurately in electronic health records
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 1 year of recent surgical tech experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification (current)
- Knowledge of sterile processing and aseptic techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure emergency situations
- Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts including weekends and on-call
- Proficiency in surgical equipment and instrumentation