Surgical Technologist - $25-38 per hour at Banner Health
Chandler, AZ
About the Job
Banner Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Chandler, Arizona.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Surgical Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Staff
Primary City/State:
Gilbert, ArizonaDepartment Name:
Surg-HospWork Shift:
DayJob Category:
Clinical CareBanner Gateway has received Magnet designation since 2017 and has recently undergone an expansion and they want you to be apart of their growing team!
Now offering competitive rates and $5,000 sign on for new grads!
Now offering $10,000 sign on for experienced scrub techs!
As a Surgical Technologist, you will bring your experience and passion for health care to our Surgery department! You have a place in the health care industry. If you’re looking to leverage your abilities to make a real difference – and real change in the health care industry – you belong at Banner Health. Apply today.
Banner Gateway Medical Center’s Surgery department consists of 12 Operating Rooms which includes 8 in the Main OR and 4 located at the Banner Gateway Surgery Center on campus. BGMC offers a wide range of surgical specialties serving a mostly adult population. BGMC supplies all surgical support to Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. As a Surgical Technologist in the Operating Room, you will have the opportunity to work with BGMCs OR specialties such as Oncologic, Bariatric, Robotic, General, Urology, GYN, Orthopedics and other specialties.
SHIFT DETAILS
Employment Type: Full-time
Hours per Week: 4-10s or 5-8s | 40 hrs
Shift: Days
Schedule: Varied, Monday-Friday
On Call: Yes, weekend and holiday rotations required.
Enjoy a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential and an 18%-night shift differential when applicable
Experience innovative technology and exceptional opportunities for growth and development at Banner Health's state-of-the-art hospital Banner Gateway Medical Center. With comprehensive electronic medical records, physician order entry, digital radiography and proprietary advanced patient monitoring, Banner Gateway provides you with the innovative resources you need to provide your patients with the best care possible. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Located near Phoenix in Gilbert, Ariz., Banner Gateway Medical Center offers 286 private rooms, 13 operating suites, a 46-bed emergency department and shares a campus with the Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center. Our WIS and NICU services support an average of 4,000 deliveries per year. Key specialties include oncology, obstetrics, bariatric surgery, emergency and other services that focus on meeting the changing needs of the dynamic and growing community we serve.
Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center Located in Gilbert, Ariz. (the Phoenix Metro area) on the Banner Gateway Campus, the center provides world-class care for oncology patients - both inpatient and outpatient - and has also brought leading oncology programs to the Banner Gateway campus including designation as a Stem Cell Transplant Center of Excellence and comprehensive Head & Neck cancer care. Our capabilities include five linear accelerator vaults, a brachytherapy vault, an advanced diagnostic imaging suite with PET/CT scan, more than 70 infusion bays, a cryopreservation lab and much more. Our inpatient medical oncology unit also incorporates a program that utilizes the electronic surveillance partnership in caring for the patient, where remote nurses have the ability to interact with patients via two-way audio-video to assist the bedside nurse with patient care.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position selects and places surgical instruments, supplies and equipment during surgery. Scrubs and provides instruments, sutures, and other sterile supplies during surgical procedure.
CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Prepares for surgical procedures. Pulls appropriate instruments and supplies and ensures good working order of instruments. Reviews case carts for correct instruments and supplies. Plans ahead for upcoming surgical case needs.
2. Anticipates the surgeon's needs. Passes instruments and retracts tissue.
3. Demonstrates the principles of aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout the procedure. Disposes of sharps and trash and places used supplies into case cart for processing. Participates in counting of sharps, instruments and sponges. Prepares instruments for cleaning following each case.
4. Ensures that all surgeon preference cards and pick lists are accurate.
5. Assists with OR turnover between cases. Participates in stocking, replenishing supplies and cleaning operating rooms.
6. May provide business support to the department including assigned administrative tasks.
7. Participates in or leads the training and orientation of surgical technology staff and students, as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma/GED and current basic life support certification.
Where applicable must be registered with State Regulatory Agency
The position requires manual dexterity and the ability to maintain professional decorum in highly stressful emergent situations. The position requires the ability to be conscientious, organized, and orderly and the ability to respond quickly to the needs of the surgeon and patient.
Must stay abreast of new developments in the field.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Graduation from a certified school of surgical technology or two years of operating room experience.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
EEO Statement:
EEO/Female/Minority/Disability/Veterans
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Banner Health Job ID #R4384290. Posted job title: surgical technologist or operating room
About Banner Health
About Banner Health
Banner Health is one of the largest, nonprofit health care systems in the
country and the leading nonprofit provider of hospital services in all the
communities we serve. Throughout our network of hospitals, primary care
health centers, research centers, labs, physician practices and more, our
skilled and compassionate professionals use the latest technology to make
health care easier, so life can be better. The many locations, career
opportunities, and benefits offered at Banner Health help to make the Banner
journey unique and fulfilling for every employee.
Our Mission
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our organization. “Making health care easier, so life can be better.” This
mission statement focuses everyone in the organization on a singular purpose
– excellent patient care. In addition, our mission guides decision making,
defines organizational behavior, set the standards for our day-to-day work,
and drives performance.
Our Diversity
At Banner Health, we value and celebrate equity, diversity and inclusion by
promoting and cultivating a culturally rich workforce honored to serve, support
and provide services to our diverse communities. We respect and value the
various backgrounds and differences among our team members that allows
them to be who they are. We believe leveraging these unique perspectives,
experiences and talents not only enhances our Banner family, but supports
our effectiveness and success as an organization. With a strong focus on our
talent, culture and community, we provide opportunities internally and
externally through:
Programs focusing on our talent pipeline.
Team Member Resource Groups that offer team member development,
community outreach, and resources for well-being.
Diversity, equity and inclusion education available through facilitator led
virtual platforms.
Collaborating with community partners to bring accurate health
information and resources to our underserved communities.
Focusing on health disparities and social determinants of health.
Benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health Care FSA
- Discount program
- 401k retirement plan
- Health savings account