Surgical Tech

Overview :

Presbyterian is seeking Surgical Technologist who is ready to take their career to the next level. Join our dynamic surgical team where precision, compassion, and excellence come together to deliver outstanding patient care. Were seeking experienced or certified surgical techs who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about making a difference in the operating room. As a vital member of our surgical staff, youll assist surgical procedures, work alongside surgeons and nurses, and contribute to a culture of safety, innovation, and teamwork. We value your expertise and offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a supportive work environment that recognizes your contributions. Whether you specialize in orthopedics, general surgery, or another area, your skills are in high demandand were ready to welcome you into a role where your impact is immediate and meaningful. If you're certified, experienced, and eager to grow in a collaborative setting that respects your dedication and talent, we want to hear from you!

Type of Opportunity : Full Time (1.0 FTE / 40 hours per week)

Work Schedule : 8 Hour Days

Sign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.

Presbyterian nurses have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

How you grow, learn, and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety Badge (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications, and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance

Interested in learning more, schedule a time to chat with a recruiter or text 505-726-4673

This position is eligible for the Northern New Mexico differential of $4.00 per hour. (This differential may be adjusted or discontinued based on business requirements.)

Responsibilities :

Demonstrates proficiency in advanced surgical techniques across multiple specialties

Applies expert knowledge in emergency situations to support patient and surgical team safety

Anticipates the needs of both patient and surgeon through critical thinking and proactive preparation

Performs and maintains accurate counts of instruments, sponges, and needles before, during, and after procedures

Secures and prepares all surgical instruments and supplies prior to operations

Ensures the sterile field is properly established and maintained throughout procedures

Prepares patient skin for surgical intervention using aseptic techniques

Assists with patient positioning and re-positioning during surgery

Monitors patient status intraoperatively and provides support as needed

Delivers compassionate care during the pre-operative phase

Executes scrub functions with precision and adherence to protocol

Handles and routes surgical specimens correctly to designated departments

Maintains up-to-date knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and intraoperative medications

Stays current with industry developments through seminars, workshops, and professional publications

Adheres strictly to federal, state, and departmental safety regulations

Demonstrates advanced competency in ENT, plastic surgery, ophthalmic procedures, complex breast surgeries, and orthopedic / spine surgeries

Qualifications :

Benefits :

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.

Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

Learn more about our employee benefits.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA / EOE / VET / DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Maximum Offer for this position is up to : USD $29.22 / Hr. Compensation Disclaimer : The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

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