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Surgical Tech Extern PRN

Part-time

HCA Healthcare

Caldwell, IDPart-time$20.35–28.49/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$20.35–28.49/hr
Location
Caldwell, ID
Role Type
Other
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Basic Cardiac Life Support Within 30 Days Of Employment

Job overview

HCA Healthcare is hiring a Surgical Tech Extern PRN. The Surgical Technologist Extern will gain hands-on surgical experience, working alongside a skilled team at West Valley Medical Center. This role involves assisting throughout the surgical process, ensuring the surgical suite is clean and organized, and focusing on patient safety under the guidance of a Circulating RN and experienced surgical staff.

Key focus areas include Organize and stock the operating room with instruments, supplies, and equipment, Assist with patient care before, during, and after surgery, and Support the surgical team during procedures by managing sterile instruments.

Successful candidates bring Currently Enrolled Surgical Technologist Program and Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification. Preferred (not required): Organizing And Stocking Operating Room, Assisting With Patient Care, Supporting Surgical Team, and Maintaining Clean, Safe, And Sterile Environment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organizing and Stocking Operating RoomAssisting With Patient CareSupporting Surgical TeamMaintaining Clean, Safe, and Sterile EnvironmentCommunicationPatient PrivacyPatient Safety

Qualifications

Currently Enrolled in Approved Surgical Technologist ProgramBasic Cardiac Life Support Within 30 Days of Employment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Hourly Wage Estimate: $20.35 - $28.49 / hour

Learn more about the benefits offered ( https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/prn-employee-benefits-and-rewards ) for this job.

The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range.

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Surgical Tech Extern PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join West Valley Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Surgical Technologist Extern, you’ll gain invaluable hands-on surgical experience while working alongside a highly skilled team committed to caring for and improving human life – who are eager to welcome you into our mission. Under the guidance of the Circulating RN and experienced surgical staff, you’ll expand your skills by assisting throughout the surgical process and helping ensure the surgical suite remains clean, organized, and focused on patient safety.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Organizing and stocking the operating room with instruments, supplies, and equipment to ensure each procedure is fully prepared and supported

  • Assisting with patient care before, during, and after surgery, including transport, positioning, and comfort

  • Supporting the surgical team during procedures by managing sterile instruments, passing tools, and helping with counts and equipment during procedures

  • Helping maintain a clean, safe, and sterile environment through room turnover, restocking, and infection control practices

  • Communicating clearly and compassionately with patients, families, and team members while protecting patient privacy and safety

What qualifications you will need:

  • Required: Currently enrolled in an approved Surgical Technologist Program

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Benefits

West Valley Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

  • Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

West Valley Medical Center (https://westvalleymedctr.com/) (WVMC) provides a small-town, friendly environment with a big-city commitment to high-quality patient care. Located in Caldwell, Idaho , this 150 plus bed facility comes nationally accredited. We have consistently been awarded for performance and clinical outcomes. The WVMC team is comprised of 800 employees and volunteers. Our three-story hospital has several off-site community clinics. In 2017 WVMC was named among the Top 100 Hospitals for the fourth consecutive year.

Located within The Treasure of the Valley , WVMC stands as a pillar of excellence for our friendly community. Caldwell offers a family-friendly culture with walking paths, recreational parks, two golf courses, the Boise River as well as a short commute to Boise and countless outdoor adventures.

We are part of the HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate facilities across the nation – offering our colleagues the opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and West Valley Medical Center are all about caring for people, and that care extends to patients, families and our colleagues

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Surgical Tech Extern PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

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