Overview:

The Surgical Technologist ( Scrub Tech) provides assistance and support to surgeons by preparing and providing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures in the operating r oom . Surg Techs work under the supervision of the surgeon and facilitate a safe, effective and orderly operating room to maximize patient safety.

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center has 10 operating rooms, offering a wide range of surgical procedures including general, orthopedic, bariatric, gynecology, urology and ear nose and throat.

• Sign-on bonus available based upon level of experience.
• Relocation assitance available for qualifying candidates.

Shift Details:

Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.0 (40 hours/week)Work Schedule: 10 Hour DaysNon-Exempt (hourly)

On Call Required

Where you'll work:

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center (RMC) is conveniently located for patients and members living on Albuquerque's west side - offering patient-centered, environmentally friendly and technologically innovative care. RMC features:

• A family birthing unit offering midwifery and obstetrics services, including triage for pregnant patients and private, spacious labor and delivery rooms.

• The Ted and Margaret Jorgensen Cancer Center, part of a multidisciplinary cancer program that includes gynecologic oncology, breast surgical oncology, radiation oncology, surgical oncology and supportive care services.

• Presbyterian Breast Care, for both malignant and benign breast disease, where patients with new cancer diagnoses can receive a same-day consultation with a breast radiologist, breast surgeon, medical oncologist, and radiation oncologist, depending on their clinical needs.

• A physician office building offering a wide variety of outpatient services, including cardiology, surgical care, orthopedics and podiatry, neurology, OB/GYN, bariatric and weight loss services, and more.

• An emergency department designed to decrease treatment time and triage patients to help them receive the most appropriate care.

• An intensive care unit (ICU) that combines the latest technology with skilled physicians and nurses who are both onsite and connected 24/7. Using sophisticated, real-time video feeds and communication tools, our ICU provides an extra layer of care to seriously ill patients.

• Patient rooms designed for any level of care, including in-room procedures.

Where you'll live:

New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living. With four temperate seasons, including 310 days of sunshine, outdoor activities are limitless in the Land of Enchantment.

Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains, forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs and sand dunes.

New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.

Interested in learning more?:

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Text a recruiter: 505-295-0771

Qualifications:

New and experienced Surgical Techs are encouraged to apply! For experienced Surgical Techs, level II or III positions may be available.

• Surgical Tech - Requirements :

  • HS Diploma or GED plus short-term training in operating room setting or graduate of surgical technician certification from an accredited school or training program required.
  • Current BLS required
  • Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment and a working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room if not from an accredited training program.

*The salary range listed is for level I through III.

Benefits:

Learn more about our employee benefits.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

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Maximum Offer for this position is up to:
USD $30.21/Hr.
Compensation Disclaimer:
The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.