Surgical Technologist

Location: Cody WY 82414
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Days 10-hour shifts 6:30 AM-5:00 PM
Call: Required
EMR: Epic
Certification: BLS/BCLS through AHA required

We are seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist / Surgical Technician to support surgical procedures in the Operating Room (OR) and Endoscopy Room. The Surgical Tech will prepare instruments and equipment maintain a sterile environment and provide hands-on support to surgeons nurses and the surgical team.

The ideal candidate is experienced in a variety of surgical services understands sterile and aseptic techniques and is comfortable working day shifts with required call responsibilities.

• Prepare the OR and Endoscopy Room for scheduled procedures.
• Open sterile supplies and set up surgical instruments and equipment.
• Maintain a sterile field and follow aseptic techniques throughout procedures.
• Assist the OR Circulating RN surgeons and other members of the surgical team.
• Anticipate the needs of surgeons and provide required instruments and supplies.
• Follow infection-control patient-safety and facility protocols.
• Inspect surgical supplies and equipment for expiration dates and proper condition.
• Clean organize and maintain surgical areas after procedures.
• Support efficient workflow within the OR and Endoscopy areas.
• Assist with patient transport as needed.
• Participate in orientation and training of new staff members.
• Attend meetings committees and continuing education activities.
• Provide support in Sterile Processing when required.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• 2 years of Surgical Technologist/Surgical Technician experience preferred.
• Experience with a broad range of surgical services preferred.
• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program required/accepted.
• Surgical Technologist certification preferred.
• Certification through the Association of Surgical Technologists preferred.
• Current BLS/BCLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
• Strong knowledge of sterile/aseptic techniques and infection-control practices.
• Ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced high-stress surgical environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to anticipate the needs of surgeons and patients.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professional standards.
• Must be willing and available to take required call.

The ideal candidate is a Surgical Tech with 2 years of OR experience strong knowledge of sterile technique and current AHA BLS/BCLS certification. Candidates should be comfortable working 10-hour day shifts and taking required call.

Required Skills:

Surgical Instruments