Surgical Technologist, Open Heart - Perioperative Services

Founded in 1921, Straub Benioff Medical Center includes a 159-bed hospital in Honolulu, a network of neighborhood clinics and a visiting specialist program that reaches throughout the state of Hawaii. With over 200 physicians who are leaders in their fields, Straub provides its patients with diagnoses and treatments for more than 32 different medical specialties, including bone and joint, heart, cancer, endocrinology/diabetes, family medicine, gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, internal medicine, vascular and urology. Straub is home to the Pacific Region's only multidisciplinary burn treatment center. The hospital consistently brings new technologies and innovative medical practices to Hawaii, such as minimally invasive cardiac surgery and total joint replacement.

Our Perioperative Services department provides full support throughout the duration of a patients surgical procedure, spanning ward admission, anesthesia, surgery and recovery. Professional care services include identification of the patient's individual needs, patient care plan development and implementation and the coordination of nursing service to restore each patient's health before, during and after a surgical procedure.

As the Surgical Technologist, Open Heart, you will perform assigned open heart surgical scrub duties and maintain sterile techniques for all open heart surgical procedures. In this role, you will prepare the operating room, equipment, and instruments for open heart surgery while maintaining aseptic techniques.

Location: Straub Benioff Medical Center

Work Schedule: Day - 10 Hours

Work Type: Full Time Regular

FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: Non-Bargaining

Exempt: No

Req ID 33422

Pay Range: 46.17 - 51.77 USD per hour

Category: Surgical Services

Minimum Qualifications: Post high school vocational training. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification. Current Surgical Technologist certification with the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) OR Surgical Technologist certification with the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT). Completion of an accredited surgical technologist training program. Two (2) years of work experience as a Certified Surgical Technologist. Must be competent in assisting with basic adult cardiac surgery, as determined by the surgeons.

Preferred Qualifications: One (1) year experience of complex procedures (i.e. trauma, transplants).

EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets

Hawai'i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.