Surgical Technologist - $17-22 per hour

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Pasco, Washington.

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

*This is designated as a safety-sensitive position*

Salary: $16.66- $21.67

Your experience matters

At Trios Health, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As an Environmental Surgery Tech Coordinator joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrates knowledge of patient safety by awareness of body alignment, safe gurney/bed operation, arrival of patient to destination without physical harm.
• Uses ‘customer care’ protocols for all communication with patients and families during all contact.
• Demonstrates customer satisfaction techniques in all communications with peers, licensed practitioners and staff.
• Adheres to guidelines for materials management and inventory control.
• Demonstrates knowledge of maintaining inventory of supplies necessary for departmental operation.
• Accurately receives stock supplies, labels, etc. from Materials Management to maintain minimum PAR levels and documents appropriately prior to storage.
• Demonstrates knowledge of proper location of stock/non-stock items by placing them in the appropriate locations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the process for identification of outdating supplies/sterile items and removes them from inventory immediately on discovery.
• Properly documents receipt, and inventory control of stock supplies.
• Adheres and maintains Infection Control Policies and Procedures.
• Consistently washes hands upon arrival and numerous times throughout the day after handling dirty instruments or equipment, before and after breaks to minimize cross contamination.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the basics of Infection Control and the factors that contribute to illness and contamination.
• Consistently adheres to the Surgical Services dress code and departmental containment to prevent cross contamination.
• Maintains a clean and sanitary work area.
• Maintains coverage of head and face by applying appropriate headgear and scrubs while in the restricted and semi-restricted areas.
• Consistently keeps informed of the hospital changes of Infection Control processes and compliance to policies.
• Demonstrates and initiates aseptic techniques in daily work assignments.
• Performs general cleaning of department surface areas, racks, shelves, storage cabinets and all storage area.

Qualifications and requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent- Required
• Two years of collage preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Benefits

Medical Insurance: Savers, PPO, PPO Plus offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield

Dental Insurance: Offered through BCBS

Vision Insurance: Offered through BCBS

Free EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Paid Time Off (Up to 25 days a year)

Employer Paid Short-Term

Coverage options for Medical, Dental and Vision include: Employee, Employee & Spouse/Domestic Partner, Employee & Child, Family

Voluntary Benefits:

Health Savings Account

Flex Spending Account: Medical & Dependent

Voluntary Life: including Employee, Spouse/Domestic Partner, and Child

Critical Illness: including Employee & Spouse/Domestic Partner

Hospital Indemnity

EEOC Statement

“Trios Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Trios is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Lifepoint Health Job ID #ORENV028697. Posted job title: OR - Environmental Surgery Tech/0.5 FTE variable shifts

At Lifepoint Health, we provide quality healthcare to rural communities. As a valued member of our team, you will be an integral part of a group working together to elevate Lifepoint's healthcare delivery network. Our network includes 60+ community hospitals, 60+ rehabilitation/behavioral health hospitals, and 250 additional sites of care across the United States. As an organization, we are dedicated to serving communities nationwide by providing exceptional care. We believe in the power of our talented teams and strive to create environments where employees find purpose and fulfillment.