OR Surgical Technologist
Hailey, ID
Host Healthcare
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Surgical Tech - Idaho

Location

• City: Ketchum, Idaho

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Department & Unit

• Surgical Services, Floor 2, Operating Room (OR)
• 4 OR suites plus 1 Endoscopy suite
• Average of 8 cases per day

Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 8-hour day shifts (typically 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM)
• Call requirements:

  • Weeknights: Approximately 1 night per week (4 weeknights per month), may increase if staffing decreases
  • Weekends: Typically 1 full weekend per month (Friday through Sunday)
  • Holidays: May be assigned holiday call if applicable
• Call response time: Must be within 30 minutes of the hospital while on call

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in a variety of surgical cases including orthopedics (total joints, sports medicine, hands, trauma), general surgery, gynecology, C-sections, and endoscopy
• Required to help clean and turnover ORs along with the orderly team
• Cover endoscopy cases and perform SPD (Sterile Processing Department) and HLD (High-Level Disinfection) tasks, including cleaning and washing instruments for call coverage

Requirements/Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Surgical Technician, including experience within the last year
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), or certification from NCCT or NBSTSA
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Previous travel experience required

Orientation & Training

• Unit-specific orientation paired with a preceptor
• Training includes unit norms and system values
• Use of TDOC for instrument tracking and ProVation software for endoscopy documentation

Additional Information

• Scrub color: Blue scrubs provided according to surgical services attire policy
• The facility enforces a 50-mile radius rule for candidates’ permanent address verification before proceeding with profile review

Management & Support

• Charge Nurse and Assistant Nurse Manager (ANM) available on each shift