Job Description
Join Seattle Surgical Institute and begin your career in healthcare tomorrow! We're seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic operating room team. As a key player in surgical procedures, you'll ensure patient safety, maintain sterile environments, and support surgical teams with precision and professionalism. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in one of Seattle's top medical facilities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging surgical instruments
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile fields and enforce aseptic techniques
- Count sponges, needles, and instruments before/after surgery
- Prepare patients for surgery by positioning and draping
- Handle surgical specimens for laboratory analysis
- Restock operating rooms and sterilize equipment post-procedure
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 1 year of surgical tech experience preferred
- BLS/CPR certification from American Heart Association
- Knowledge of sterile processing and sterilization methods
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities