ACI Federal Staffing is looking for Surgical Techs for a Facility in Jackson, WY. This is a Direct Permanent Hire Position.

Pay range for Surgical Techs are $28- $36 per hour,

$10,000 sign on bonus,

$2000 relocation stipend

$1350/month temporary housing stipend for six-months with a two-year employment agreement.

Job Descriptions:

Prepares for and assists the Surgeon with operative procedures following approved techniques, policies and procedures.

Performs duties according to the Scope of Service for Surgical Services.

Adheres to and participates in the SJH Corporate Compliance Program and participates in Performance Improvement activities.

Essential Functions:

Patient Care

Exercises critical thinking and independent judgment withing the context of a multidisciplinary approach to patient care.

Utilizes proper techniques in assisting physician. Demonstrates appropriate preparation of patient for procedure.

Assists the RN in carrying out physician orders accurately and in a timely manner.

Collaborates with members of the preoperative team to coordinate each individual patient's care needs.

Follows the medication administration policy by labeling all medications, and verification upon transfer of a medication to another member of the preoperative team.

Organizes and prioritizes the surgical plan of care in a timely and efficient manner.

Provides a clear and concise report when 'handing off' a patient to another care provider according to SJH policy.

Identifies risk factors and provides for patient safety. Implements measures to prevent injury from environmental hazards.

Collaborates with the RN to ensure appropriate and accurate documentation of sharps, needles and instrument counts.

Manages sharps to prevent injury to self and others.

Improves safety of medication use (i.e. correct labeling of medications/solutions/syringes/basins).

Washes hands in accordance with CDC guideline. Follows Universal Protocol policy consistently.

Identifies safety risks inherent in patient populations served.

Uses supplies and equipment within safe parameters.

Ensures equipment is functioning properly before use.

Reports equipment malfunction following reporting procedures.

Job Requirements:

Minimum Education
Required: BLS Certification
Preferred: Completion of ORT course.
Minimum Work Experience
Required: One year experience required as a Surgical Tech. Knowledge of sterile/aseptic techniques, instrumentation and human anatomy. Basic computer skills.
Preferred: Two years experience preferred as a Scrub Tech. Graduate from a Surgical Technology program with certificate preferred or previous work experience in healthcare (such as CNA or EMT) and/or a graduate degree in healthcare related field.
Required Licenses: BLS required at the time of hire.