Job Details: Surgical Technologist - 6210-Surgery

Company: Yuma Regional Medical Center – We offer a welcome alternative for health professionals. Develop your skills with us.

Description: Salary: 15.4 - 23.1
Our Main OR is comprised of 6 operating rooms, and performs over 5,300 cases a year. These encompass trauma, general, vascular, orthopedic, ENT, urology and thoracic surgeries. Recent Main OR remodeled to included the development of a comprehensive cardio thoracic program.

Women's Surgical Services has 4 operating rooms and performs nearly 2,800 surgeries yearly. GYN, cesarean section support and OB are their specialty.

Our state-of-the-art facilities include advanced laparoscopic procedures, cystoscopy video systems, and stereotactic mammography.

The surgical technologist is responsible for scrubbing of surgical cases, assisting with nursing care of all infant, pediatric, adolescence, adult, and geriatric patients in the operating room and assisting in the preparation of supplies and equipment for operative procedures.


Education Required:
High School or equivalent Certified Preferred Healthcare Provider. Must attain CPR certification within 30 days of hire and maintain competency


Education Preferred:
Graduate of accredited school of surgical technology. Certification as surgical technologist from American Society of Surgical Technologists.


Experience Required:
1 year experience as a surgical technologist OR graduate of an accredited school of surgical technology
Must complete all unit competencies within 6 months
If limited experience or new graduate, start at 10% below minimum and brought up to minimum once competencies met


Experience Preferred:
1 year as graduate from formal surgical tech program or 2 years if not graduate of formal program.

Posting Date: Jan 16 08