OR SURGICAL TECH ORTHO
AdventHealth - Denver, CO
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Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Itu2019s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: + Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance + Paid Time Off from Day One + 403-B Retirement Plan + 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave + Career Development + Whole Person Well-being Resources + Mental Health Resources and Support + Pet Benefits Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 2525 S DOWNING ST City: DENVER State: Colorado Postal Code: 80210 Job Description: Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and keeps the circulating nurse informed throughout a procedure. Maintains high standards and quality in facilitating cost savings and containment. Assembles all necessary supplies, equipment, and medications prior to the procedure. Supports customer and employee satisfaction activities; maintains good relationships with physicians, management, other departments, and staff; and responds to complaints in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Monitors aseptic technique of the entire surgical team and takes immediate corrective action for any breaks in technique. Identifies and reports environmental concerns to management and ensures adherence to regulatory standards and policies. Supervises other healthcare team members in the surgical environment and assists with orientation, training, and education of new personnel. Promotes a safe environment and takes appropriate action in emergency situations, controlling hazards that may endanger patients, visitors, and employees. Follows CDC isolation guidelines, uses PPE appropriately, and performs hand washing according to policy, adhering to all infection control practices. Participates in practice changes resulting from performance improvement activities and supports departmental quality standards and initiatives. Provides assistance and support to members of the surgical team as needed. Assists the team with safe and efficient operating room turnover times and directs ancillary personnel during room turnover. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: u2022 Ability to communicate by reading, writing legibly, speaking, and comprehending English effectively in order to carry out job requirements. [Required] u2022 Basic skills related to aseptic/sterile technique and knowledge of surgical instrumentation. [Required] u2022 Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the healthcare industry. [Required] u2022 Up-to-date knowledge of surgical instruments and supplies to hand surgeons the correct tools during surgeries. [Required] u2022 Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and laws at various jurisdictional levels. [Required] u2022 Ability to understand and process surgeon dictated instructions and directions. [Required] u2022 Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. [Required] u2022 Ability to consistently demonstrate clear communication skills, strong anticipatory skills, and concentration to detail. [Required] u2022 Assembly of mechanical devices and knowledge of fundamental human anatomy. [Required] u2022 Must be able to work well with multiple team members. [Required] u2022 Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule and adapt to change. [Required] u2022 Organizational skills, customer relations, verbal and interpersonal skills. [Required] u2022 Proficiency in grammar/spelling, and the ability to read/comprehend written instructions and follow verbal instructions. [Required] u2022 Keyboarding (manual) and computer (visual) skills. [Required] u2022 Ability to multitask and possess excellent communication skills. [Required] Education: u2022 Associate [Preferred] u2022 High School Grad or Equiv [Required] u2022 Technical/Vocational School [Preferred] Field of Study: u2022 N/A Work Experience: u2022 1+ years relevant experience [Preferred] u2022 2+ years of technical experience in the field [Preferred] Additional Information: u2022 Currently enrolled or successful completion of an approved/accredited school for Surgical Technology Licenses and Certifications: u2022 Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] u2022 State Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required] OR NBSTSA Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) [Required] OR Technician in Surgery - Certified (NTSC) [Required] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - Pay Range: $24.45 - $45.46 _This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances._ Category: Surgery Services Organization: AdventHealth Porter Schedule: Full time Shift: Day Req ID: 151508464
Created: 2026-03-20