Lead Certified Surgical Technologist - Surgery (.9 FTE, Days/Evenings)

Company: EvergreenHealth
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Wage Range: $28.87 - $48.18 / hour
Sign-On Bonus:

• Up to $5,000.00 sign-on bonus for 1-year current Surg Tech experience *
• Up to $10,000.00 sign-on bonus for 2 years current Surg Tech experience *
• Up to $15,000.00 sign-on bonus for 3 years current Surg Tech experience **Sign-on bonus open to new employees of EvergreenHealth only. Amount pro-rated depending on FTE of position (.5 FTE-1.0 FTE)Posted wage ranges represent the entire range from minimum to maximum. For jobs with more than one level, the posted range reflects the minimum of the lowest level and the maximum of the highest level. Some positions also offer additional premiums based on shift, certifications or degrees. Job offers are determined based on a candidate's years of relevant experience, level of education and internal equity.Job Summary
  Performing as a Lead Surgery Tech-Cert facilitates effective communication, coordinates resource development, provides technical guidance, directs staff teaching and staff orientation, and coordinates materials management of specialty area(s).Primary Duties
• Performs all duties and responsibilities as described in the Surgical Tech-Cert job description.
• Serves as a resource for the charge nurse and MDs in managing the daily schedule including selection process of case carts and equipment, staff, duration of case, and other specialized needs of the surgery team.
• Serves as a role model and clinical resource, incorporating appropriate policies, procedures and use of equipment for all shifts.
• Serves as a resource and facilitator for specialty area with appropriate multi-disciplinary involvement in the provision of patient care.
• Identifies instrument, supply, and equipment needs within the specialty. Utilizes input from staff, MDs, and literature. Communicates needs effectively to the Clinical Manager and charge nurse.
• Contributes to budget development in specialty area.
• Directs and assists in cost control of supplies and equipment for their specialty(s).
• Assists in monitoring the maintenance of equipment. Assists in the creation, implementation, and monitoring of maintenance schedules appropriate to his/her specialty area.
• Develops and plans new services and/or programs and coordinates program implementation and evaluation.
• Assists preceptor in assessing and facilitating orientation of medical and unit staff on all shifts.
• Arranges / provides in-services to staff on new equipment / procedures and assists with the planning and implementation of educational programs for staff and patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned.License, Certification, Education or Experience:REQUIRED for the position:
  • High School graduate or equivalent
  • Must be registered as a Surgical Technologist within the State of Washington
  • Must maintain certification as related to LCC-ST guidelines.
  • Demonstrated clinical expertise in specialty area.
  • Demonstrated leadership and communication skills. Demonstrated initiative and positive attitude in problem solving.
  • 2 years experience as a Surgical Technologist in an Acute Care setting (May be waived at the discretion of the hiring manager).
  • Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hireBenefit Information:
    Choices that care for you and your familyAt EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.
    • Medical, vision and dental insurance
    • On-demand virtual health care
    • Health Savings Account
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Life and disability insurance
    • Retirement plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution)
    • Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees
    • Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
    • Paid Time Off/Vacation
    • Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave
    • Paid holidays
    • Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
    • Voluntary identity theft protection
    • Voluntary legal insurance
    • Pay in lieu of benefits premium program
    • Free parking
    • Commuter benefitsView a summary of our total rewards available to you as an EvergreenHealth team member by clicking on the link below.2023 Benefits GuideThis position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between EvergreenHealth and the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW). Union membership is optional.
      
      
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