Surgical Tech

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours
volunteering in our communities. As a Surgical Tech with Alaska Surgery Center
you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Benefits

Alaska Surgery 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._
Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider
dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Alaska
Surgery Center family! We will give you the tools and resources you need to
succeed in our organization. We are looking for an enthusiastic Surgical Tech
to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, the Surgical Tech contributes to
the company’s mission and vision by assisting with the provision of safe and
effective nursing care in accordance with a defined scope of practice within
the operating room. This may include: direct patient care and observation,
scrubbing and assisting the surgeon at the operative field, surgical room
turnover between cases, collection and recording of pertinent clinical data in
the medical record and consistent collaboration with the Registered Nurse in
clinical decision making.
What you will do in this role:

• Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with Association of Surgical Technologists
• Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments
• Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings
• Assist in the turnover of the O.R. suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces
• Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, “pulling cases” accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available

Qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program (preferred)
• One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center)
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment ***Online certification not acceptable

Consider a fulfilling and secure career with Surgery Ventures, in partnership
with HCA Healthcare. Our team of over 3,400 physicians manages more than 150
surgery centers across 16 states in the United States. As a dedicated unit
within HCA Healthcare, we prioritize providing safe, efficient, and premium
surgical services. With over 30 years of pioneering experience in the
industry, our physician partners offer exceptional outpatient care to over
800,000 patients in communities across our network. We do so with the backing
of the clinical, operational, and financial expertise of a Fortune 100
healthcare leader. At Surgery Ventures, we are committed to supporting your
career growth and advancement at every stage.
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
> “There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do
> it.”- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing
applications for our Surgical Tech opening. Qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in
patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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