Surgical Technician Associate

Overview

Dignity Health’s is nationally known for our holistic approach to medicine, and here, you are a part of a golden thread of compassionate care that connects staff and patients.

While walking through the Healing Garden with it’s intertwined pathways, garden areas and fountains you’re reminded of our dedication to honoring the whole person.

Embracing total well-being, then seeing patients and their loved ones respond positively, is personally rewarding to you.

Mercy Gilbert is a modern, 212-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in the Phoenix area’s East Valley. We offer a full breadth of care, from emergency and cardiovascular to pediatric, orthopedic and diagnostic services.

Since opening in June 2006, we have been named the #1 Small-Sized Acute Care Hospital by Arizona Business Magazine and the #1 Healing Hospital in the Nation by Baptist Healing Trust.

We’ve also been named Business of the Year by the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce. You’re proud of these awards, but even more, you’re proud of the solace, serenity and reprieve you’re able to provide here.

Living in Phoenix’s relatively new suburb of , you treasure its old-world charm mixed with modern-day luxuries. This urban center has all the shopping, restaurants and culture your heart desires, with all the outdoor activities your spirit needs.

There are nearby lakes for boating, wakeboarding and water skiing, while Flagstaff and Sunrise offer winter skiing and snowboarding.

Arizona has four professional sports teams, and you’re a year-round fan. You look forward to all the activities, but then again, at the end of a busy day, taking a moment to relax poolside and reflect sounds good, too.

The scenery, the climate and the culture present the perfect backdrop for your healing work at Mercy Gilbert.

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For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus.

Responsibilities

As our Surgical Tech at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center, you’ll prepare the operating room for a variety of surgeries. We can’t operate without you.

The operating room (OR) runs as a team; every person on the team has an important role that directly impacts the patient.

Your success in this role comes from your adaptability and enthusiasm to work with a team taking patients from a diseased process to a healing process.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare the operating room for assigned surgical procedures with proper instrumentation and sterilization
• Navigate the nuances of surgical procedures and surgeons you’ll be supporting
• Adapt to the needs of emergency situations
• Provide clean-up and turnover of operating room to prepare for next patient

Dignity Health now offers an Education Benefit program for benefit-eligible employees after 180 days. This program provides debt relief and student loan assistance to help you achieve your goals.

Full-time employees can receive up to $18,000 over five years, while part-time employees can receive up to $9,000.

Qualifications

Minimum

High school diploma or GED

Completion of surgical technologist program or a minimum of 6 months of surgical technologist experience

Preferred

Surgical technologist program graduate and a minimum of one year surgical technologist clinical experience