Location Address:
2100 N Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Clovis, NM 88101-9412
Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $21.39 Maximum Offer $36.44
Summary:
Build your career as a Surgical Technologist by playing a vital role in the operating room. You'll prepare instruments and equipment, assist surgeons during procedures, and help maintain a safe, sterile environment that supports exceptional patient care. You'll also gain experience in infection prevention, surgical instrumentation, and sterile processing while working alongside a collaborative surgical team.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE: 0.90 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)
Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain sterile instruments, equipment, and supplies for surgical procedures.
Establish and maintain the sterile field while assisting surgeons throughout operative procedures.
Perform surgical scrub duties, instrument counts, specimen handling, patient positioning, and other intraoperative support.
Clean, inspect, assemble, disinfect, and sterilize surgical instruments and reusable medical devices according to regulatory and manufacturer guidelines.
Monitor sterilization processes, maintain quality assurance documentation, and ensure compliance with infection prevention and safety standards.
Maintain inventory, restock supplies, and support the readiness of the operating room and sterile processing areas.
Collaborate with the surgical team, mentor team members as appropriate, and participate in ongoing education and process improvement initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program required; Sterile Processing certification preferred.
Current BLS certification required.
Minimum one year of experience in an operating room and one year of sterile processing experience in a hospital, clinic, or veterinary setting required.
Demonstrated knowledge of surgical instrumentation, sterile technique, and advanced surgical specialties, including ENT, orthopedics, spine, plastics, ophthalmology, and total joint procedures.
Ability to train and precept new team members preferred.
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 locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system 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 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 580,000 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.
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.
