Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

 Surgical Tech CST

1100-1100 rotating weekend and weekday call

$10,000 FOR STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENTS

As a CST, at Northwest Health, you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Our CST Staff enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $10K for student loan payments.

Requirements:

• CST certification via NBSTSA 
• If graduated from an accredited surgical technology program or completion of a program provided by the US Armed Forces prior to 7/1/2009, CST certification may not be required. 
• Current BLS certification via AHA or ARC
• 30 minute call response time required 

About the Job:

•       Maintaining the sterile environment of the operating room until the patient is brought to the recovery room
•       Sterilizing the equipment and operating room
•       Helping with preparing the patient for surgery 
•       Gathering, counting, and arranging the equipment and surgical tools needed during the surgery
•       Preparing patients for the procedure
•       Keeping the operating room sterile
•       Passing surgical tools to the surgeon and the surgeon’s assistant
•       Assisting in retracting tissues from the surgical patient
•       Counting all of the tools and instruments used during the surgery
•       Applying dressings to surgical sites
•       Disposing of needles and gauze

Looking for Surgical Technologists from new grads to experienced surgical technologists to join our team! Our passion is to deliver the highest level of expertise using cutting-edge technology, giving Surgical Technologists at every stage in their career opportunity to grow, lead and mentor into more specialized areas of our OR team, close to home. Our highly professional team of Surgical Technologists, nurses, and physicians is committed to providing quality patient care with a family-centered approach 

 We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible. 

Northwest Health - Porter includes two hospital campuses as well as outpatient facilities serving Northwest Indiana. We endeavor to provide you and your family appropriate and safe care in a friendly, welcoming environment. As a healthcare provider committed to quality and compassionate care, Northwest Health - Porter emphasizes patient experience, quality outcomes and respect for the dignity and comfort of our patients and their visiting family members.

Northwest Health fosters a positive workplace experience strengthened by encouraging input and valuing opinions of employees and physicians and supporting their professional development, communicating strategic plans, maintaining access and connection to all levels of management, hiring the best qualified personnel, coaching staff for high performance, and managing conflict effectively.

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