Job ID83347
LocationDenver;Highlands Ranch;Broomfield
Full/Part Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Position Overview
A Front Row Seat to InnovationLocations Available: Anschutz, Hiighlands, North Campus.The Surgical Tech is a clinician who provides intra-operative technicalassistance to physicians and Registered Nurses (RN) who care for patientsexperiencing a surgical intervention or other invasive procedure. Thisposition plays a critical role in maintaining patient and environmental safetyhere at Children's Hospital Colorado.Annual Salary Range $52,000 to $68,575 (based on weekly hours andyears of experience) Hourly pay rate starts at $25.00/hour.Hours per week: Full time and part time schedules available. Pleaseidentify your preferences in the questions within the application.Shift: There are a variety of shifts available for this role. Pleaseidentify your preferences in the questions within the application.Make an ImpactQualifications:Education: Associate's degree in surgical technology is required.Experience: NoneEquivalency: Graduate of a military training program in surgical technologyor Diploma in Surgical Technology and Surgical Technologist certification maybe considered in lieu of an Associate's degree.Certification(s): American Heart Association Basic Life Support(BLS) for Healthcare Providers at time of hire. NBSTSA or NCCT CertifiedSurgical Technologist preferred.Licensure(s): State of Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies(DORA) Surgical Technologist or Surgical Assistant RegistrationJob Highlights:Assists with room turnovers and set-ups; restocks and orders supplies;utilizes downtime effectively; and participates in department qualityimprovement activities.Promotes patient safety by participating in the surgical time out; labelingmedications on the field; verifying patient weight and allergies with RNprior to passing medications to physician; communication of hand-off of carewhen relieved during case; and selection of appropriate instruments andsupplies based on patient size and procedure.Assists with patient positioning and properly identifies specimens.Monitors potential hazards for sharp or burn injury.Safely handles bio-hazardous materials and uses standard precautions andPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE).Utilizes preference cards to prepare for surgical procedure; scrubs allcases as assigned; anticipates needs of case by opening correct supplies andinstruments; is attentive to flow of the surgery so that surgeons' needsare anticipated.
Why Work with Us?
Total Rewards and BenefitsComprehensive benefits: , 403b employer match (retirement savings),robust wellness program, education benefit to help you advance in your career.Rewards package: Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonusprogram that rewards eligible team members based on organizationalperformance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paidout the following April.Loan Repayment: Children's Hospital Colorado is a qualifying employer forthe federalHere, it's differentAt Children's Hospital Colorado, we know our stories are never ours andours alone. It takes all of us, every role, to deliver the best possiblecare to each child and family we treat. That is in access, advancement andopportunity. We know teams of individuals with different identities andbackgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know we can see, treatand heal children better when our team reflects the diversity of our patientpopulation. We strive to attract and retain diverse talent because we know atruly inclusive and equitable workforce will help us one day realize our mostbasic calling: to heal every child who comes through our doors. It is anending we can only write together. Come write your story with us!
Apply to Join our TeamChildren's Hospital Colorado provides equal employment opportunities to llemployees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination andharassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age,sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteranstatus, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any othercharacteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Please note: Ifyou require a reasonable accommodation to assist you with the recruitmentproceConnect with Us!Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years. We have been Magnet-designated four timesby the American Nurses Credentialing Center and are consistently recognizedamong the nation's top 10 pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.A career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child.
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