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Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Surgical Technologist - Fritch Surgery Center
Support the intraoperative nursing care of patients by performing scrub and related duties according to standards and policies. Promote efficient operation of the surgery center and provide assistance to surgeons anesthesiologists and nurses to ensure safe and efficient surgical procedures.
Work Schedule:
- Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday: 7:00am -3:30pm
- Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
- no weekends
- no holidays
- no on-call status
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine
- Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
- Leading Health Network Work with the regions top academic health network partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education research and patient care.
- Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences reflecting the communities we serve.
- Educational Support Enjoy up to $5000/year in tuition assistance a 35% discount at Clarkson College and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
Required Qualifications:
- High school education or equivalent required.
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program OR equivalent training/scrub experience with an accredited institution required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (BLS with skills assessment or approved BLS) upon completion of unit orientation required must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1 2023 or later).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a surgical technologist or assistant preferred.
- Knowledge of various surgical instruments equipment and supplies/materials all patient care equipment and supplies policy procedure and protocol manuals audio-visual video and microscopic equipment computers telecommunication equipment and wall/ceiling and tanked medical gases preferred.
- For some clinical areas the ability to speak read and write in English and Spanish may be preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion marital status sex age national origin disability genetic information sexual orientation gender identity and protected veterans status.