Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with our comprehensive paid Surgical Technician training program at Pacific Surgical Institute. We're seeking motivated individuals passionate about surgical care to join our elite team in Portland, OR. Our 12-week paid training combines classroom instruction with hands-on clinical experience, preparing you for a rewarding career in the operating room. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and mentorship from experienced surgical professionals. No prior experience required – we provide everything you need to succeed.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and setting up sterile fields
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce aseptic techniques
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after procedures
- Transport patients to/from operating rooms and position them safely
- Document surgical procedures accurately and maintain equipment inventory
- Collaborate with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of accredited Surgical Tech program OR willingness to complete our paid training
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (provided during training)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work in high-pressure environments
- Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities
- Must pass background check and pre-employment drug screening