Valley Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Renton, Washington.
Job Description:
High school graduate or GED preferred.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program or LPN Program, with recent experience in an acute care facility or equivalent training.
Current registration to practice as a surgical technologist in the State of Washington (waived for LPN).
Certification preferred.
BLS for healthcare providers required.
Past history of good attendance to VMC standards.
Past history of satisfactory job performance that meets VMC standards.
Capable of comprehending, executing, acting, and directing independently.
Able to communicate effectively in oral and written form in the English language.
Neat and well-groomed appearance.
Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in a diverse population.
Ability to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional developments of all ages served.
Demonstrates ability to actively participate and apply the Valley Values in daily work.
Assures that surgical procedures/preference cards that enumerate surgeon‘s preferences are current and followed.
Assures physical preparation of clinical area, i.e., place furniture.
Prepares specimens for sending to Pathology. Transports specimens as necessary per protocol.
Establishes and maintains sterile field.
Prepares instruments for use as necessary.
Assists in room turnover and set up in a timely manner.
Familiar with autoclave use.
Coordinates stocking with staff members.
Observes Surgical Services Department dress code and wears identification badge.
Complies with attendance and tardiness standards.
Verifies exposure to a sterilization process and integrity of sterile packaging. Opens supplies aseptically.
Prepares and knows the specific uses of all needed equipment and supplies, including solutions and drugs.
Other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates applied knowledge base in areas of:
Generic Unit Structure Standards
Unit Specific Process Standards
Patient Care Resources/References
Follow chain of command for unresolved issues.
Successfully completes annual competency testing.
Performance reflects knowledge of Association of Surgical Technologists Standards of Practice.
UW Medicine Valley Medical Center Job ID #2024-1365. Posted job title: Surgical Technologist -$10K SIGN ON
At Valley Medical Center, we witness the extraordinary power of life in every facet of our work. It’s a humbling and inspiring experience that continually reinforces our purpose: caring for people. Situated south of downtown Seattle, Valley Medical Center has been a cornerstone of Renton since its early beginnings in 1911. As the largest nonprofit healthcare provider between Seattle and Tacoma, we extend beyond the hospital walls, operating a network of over forty primary care, urgent care, and specialty clinics throughout South King County.
Valley plays a pivotal role in preserving and enhancing the health of our community. United by core values of compassion, respect, trust, and teamwork, we share a genuine passion for helping others, both patients and colleagues. By joining Valley, you become part of a remarkable and dedicated team committed to caring for our community and one another. If this excites and motivates you, consider joining our team!
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