Surgical Technologist
Company: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center
Location: Idaho Falls
Posted on: April 8, 2025
Job Description:
Description Hourly Wage Estimate: $24.63 - $34.48 / hour
Learn more about the benefits offered 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. Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a
Surgical Technologist you want with your current employer? We have
an exciting opportunity for you to join Eastern Idaho Regional
Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of
healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits Eastern Idaho
Regional Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that
supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.
The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services
and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare
stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits
with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto
repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and
preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of
absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only
coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of
colleagues. Do you want to work as a Surgical Technologist where
your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued?
If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this
could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and
expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications
- You will be competent in the knowledge, skills and abilities to
fulfill the scrub technician activities in the operating room as
defined by AORN standards.
- You will work with Housekeeping and Central Processing staff to
clean the Operating Rooms and equipment between patients following
facility policies and procedures.
- You will participate in safety initiates to ensure correct
surgery inpatient identification, and verification of the procedure
to be performed within the OR when the patient is present and prior
to the surgical prep.
- You will rely on previous experience to anticipate and meet the
needs of the surgeon.
- You will count all sponges, needles and instruments with the
circulating RN on all surgical procedures done in the Operating
Room following facility policies and procedures. In the event a
sponge/needle count is incorrect, the circulating RN will inform
the attending surgeon and the Anesthesiologist and a course of
action will be determined and the action will be documented on the
Operating Room Record as defined by facility policies and
procedures.
- You will follow patient and employee safety/security policies
and protocols, including hand hygiene, use of universal
precautions, use of personal protective equipment, and adherence to
isolation procedures.
- You will consistently assist the patient care team with
maintaining a clean, well- stocked/organized, and safe patient care
environment. What qualifications you will need:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 7 days of
employment start date Required
- Completion of Surgical Technology program or LPN program Level
I Surgical Technician must have familiarity with medical supplies
Required
- High School diploma or GED Required Eastern Idaho Regional
Medical Center (EIRMC) is a full-service hospital with 318+ patient
beds. Our hospital is the largest medical facility in the region.
We serve southeast Idaho, western Wyoming, Yellowstone National
Park, and parts of Montana. Our facility has an ER, a Level II
Trauma Center, a Level 1 ICU (one of two in Idaho), and the only
Burn Center in the state of Idaho. We have the region's only
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit for critically ill children. Our
74-bed Behavioral Health Center offers inpatient and outpatient
mental health care for adolescents and adults.We are part of the
HCA Healthcare network - which includes more than 300 affiliate
facilities across the country - offering our colleagues the
opportunity for travel and relocation. HCA Healthcare and EIRMC are
all about caring for people. This care extends to patients,
families, and 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 Technologist opening. We promptly review all
applications. Highly 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.
Keywords: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Idaho Falls , Surgical Technologist, Healthcare , Idaho Falls, Idaho
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