What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Technician position at Lakes Regional Healthcare?
Location: Spirit Lake, IA Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America) Be a part of Lakes Regional Healthcare! A multi-disciplinary team built on Compassion, Hospitality, and Stewardship, and the mission of improving the health and well-being of people in the Iowa Great Lakes region. Position Highlights Full-time hours range from 6:30AM-3:00PM / 7:30AM-4:00PM / Rotating weekend & Holiday call as needed. Program completion required. This position is eligible for a $2,000.00 Sign-On Bonus. Restrictions apply, please contact Human Resources. Join the team at Lakes Regional Healthcare! Award Winning Health Care: We take our work seriously and are proud to be in the Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital by iVantage Health Analytics and Chartis Center for Rural Health since 2019, in the Top 20 Rural and Community Hospital by the National Rural Health Association, to earn the Outstanding Patient Experience Award 2022 by Healthgrades, and the list goes on. Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1! Positive Work Environment: Be part of an organization where we practice our mission & values in our daily operations and demonstrate our pride by delivering excellent care. Lake Regional Healthcare is currently seeking a Surgical Technician to deliver the best possible care in LRH’s patient-focused setting. SUMMARY: Works in the operating room environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and Surgeon. Functions as a member of the healthcare team by performing scrub duties for patients of all ages. Scrubs for all types of surgical procedures, demonstrates and maintains sterile technique. Monitors and obtains supplies for the operating room and central supply. EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSURE: Graduate of an accredited Surgery Technician program required. Certification is optional. Current certifications in BLS and Adult/Child Abuse Mandatory Reporting or completion according to hospital Education Policy. EXPERIENCE: Six months surgical scrub experience preferred. At Avera, the way you are treated as an employee translates into the compassionate care you deliver to patients and team members. Because we consider health care a ministry, you can live out your faith, uphold the dignity and respect of all persons while not compromising high-quality services. Join us in making a positive impact on moving health forward.