Req #: 239595 Department: HARBORVIEW - OPERATING ROOMS Posting Date: 11/08/2024 Closing Info: Closes On 12/31/2024 Salary: $5,464 - $8,064 per month Shift: Alternate Work Shift Notes: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. (http://hr.uw.edu/benefits/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/02/benefits-classified-staff-20210208.pdf) **This recruitment offers a $10,000 Recruitment Incentive to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine** \#UWMRecruitmentIncentive __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ****** Come join us for virtual** **_Surgical Technologist Interviewing Event_** **! ****** **Date:** November 14, 2024 **Time:** 7:00 – 10:30 AM **Address:** This event is **virtual** ! All interviews will be held online on Indeed via video chat or phone call. ****** To register for this event,** **CLICK HERE! (https://indeedhi.re/3AgqOXY )** ******** __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ The **HARBORVIEW OPERATING ROOMS** have multiple outstanding opportunities for **SURGICAL TECHNOLOGISTS.** **WORK SCHEDULE** • 40, 36, or 24 Hours per week • Day, Night or Rotating/Variable shifts **POSITION HIGHLIGHTS** • Work in a technological, fast-paced, and exciting department • Utilize knowledge of operations of individual pieces of equipment and skillfully maintain instruments and supplies to meet the demands of the department. • The Surgeons in the Harborview Operating Room are world-renowned, with clients from all over the country • Work with many tools that are technologically advanced and are on the cutting edge for many types of procedures The teamwork among our employees makes the department an enjoyable and exciting place to work. Inherent to success in this position is organization, desire to work in a team-oriented academic medical setting, capability to stay abreast of current developments relevant to the position, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and knowledge of the duties of a Surgical Technologist. **PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES** • Take the lead in the patient care experience by prepping and maintaining our Operating Rooms for surgical procedures • Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders and partners, from our scheduling team to surgeons • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced, problem-solving environment while maintaining vigilance of instruments and supplies used during surgical procedures • Perform scrub role while supporting patient safety a sterile environment • Support of post-operative tasks, including removal of contaminated instruments, decontamination, sterilization and turnover of the Operating Room **REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS** Completion of a Surgical Technologist program AND one year of experience assisting clinical staff in a variety of operative procedures in an operating room environment OR equivalent education/experience. **LEGAL REQUIREMENT** Registered by the State of Washington as a Surgical Technologist, or licensed in the State of Washington as a Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse or Physician. **ABOUT HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER** As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care. Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region. **Challenge. Collaboration. Compassion. (https://www.uwmedicine.org/about/career-opportunities/harborview-medical-center)** Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. **ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER** UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals. All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.