Job Description
Join Alaska Surgical Institute's elite team and elevate your career in the Last Frontier! We're offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for qualified Surgical Technicians to join our state-of-the-art facility in Anchorage. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive, patient-centered environment.
As a key member of our surgical team, you'll collaborate with top-tier surgeons and nurses in a fast-paced OR setting. Anchorage offers unparalleled outdoor recreation, vibrant cultural experiences, and a unique Alaskan lifestyle. Don't miss this chance to advance your career while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of Alaska.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms, equipment, and sterile fields for surgical procedures
- Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and implement infection control protocols
- Count surgical instruments and supplies before and after procedures
- Prepare and transport patients to/from surgical suites
- Operate sterilization equipment and maintain inventory of surgical supplies
- Document perioperative activities accurately in electronic health records
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 2 years of recent OR experience preferred
- BLS certification with current expiration date
- Knowledge of sterile processing and HIPAA compliance
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Alaska residency or willingness to relocate required