What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Scrub Tech CVOR position at Lovelace Health System?
You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000.
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Cardiovascular OR (CVOR) Surgical Scrub Tech in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center is New Mexico’s only hospital dedicated exclusively to cardiovascular care, including the state’s only facility performing left ventricular aortic device (LVAD) implant and a state-of-the-art hybrid operating room.
Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:
Responsibilities
Assists surgeons with surgical procedures within the operating room under the direct supervision of a registered nurse to include conveying sterile instruments and supplies used in basic to complex surgical procedures. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program or clinical-based program
- Anatomy and Physiology, sterile technique, medical terminology; instrumentation and medical equipment knowledge
- Clinical Competencies; Sterilization techniques; Operating Room instruments and supplies; medical terminology.
- Six (6) months experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery unit.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Preferred Job Requirements
- 1 year Certified OR experience
- Certified OR Tech
- CORT or CST
Salary : $15,000