OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today!
Position Summary: The Surgical Technologist, handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
Position details
Status
Part-Time
Shift
Days
FTE / Hours
0.5 / 20
Schedule
Two (2) 10-Hour Variable shifts Mon - Fri between the hours of 6:30am - 7:00pm
Position Requirements
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited SurgicalTechnician Program or previous on the job training in surgical technology required.
Licensure: N/A
Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required or within 90 days of hire.
Experience: 1+ year of surgical experience preferred.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Essential Job Functions
Maintains sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic technique.
Performs scrub duties in an accurate, concise and timely manner.
Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures.
Readily identifies locations and secures supplies/equipment in the department.
Uses communication skills to achieve the desired outcomes and is perceived as satisfying and acceptable by those involved promoting teamwork.
Promotes the team concept by demonstrating commitment and involvement among co-workers and other members of the health care team.
Follows risk management practices to provide a safe environment for the patient, co-worker and hospital.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Maintains professional appearance, behavior and work environment.
Enhances personal and professional development.
Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission.
Employee is responsible for all other duties as assigned for which competency has been demonstrated.
Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
$35k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Surgical Technologist - Bellevue Hospital
Nebraskamed
Surgical technician job in Bellevue, NE
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Surgical Technologist - Bellevue Hospital - Full-time
Position Highlights:
Nebraska Medicine is now taking applications for a talented individual to join us as a Surgical Technologist. This role is great for someone that possesses a desire for a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
We partner with our physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff to provide the best Serious Medicine and Extraordinary Care available in the region. We are excited to have Forbes Magazine recognize us in their list of America's Top Employers and the Best Employer in Nebraska. Come join us!!
Shift Details:
First Shift / 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM / Monday -Friday -
6 to 8 hour call shifts per month will be required including a Saturday and Sunday weekend
Benefits Eligible
Location: Bellevue Medical Center
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
Surgical Technologist Description:
Support the intraoperative nursing care of patients by performing scrub and related duties according to standards and policies. Promote efficient operation of the surgery center and provide assistance to physicians and support staff.
Required Qualifications:
High school education or equivalent required.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program OR equivalent training/scrub experience with an accredited institution required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (BLS with skills assessment or approved BLS) upon completion of unit orientation required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience as a surgical technologist or assistant preferred.
Knowledge of various surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies/materials, all patient care equipment and supplies, policy, procedure, and protocol manuals, audio-visual, video, and microscopic equipment, computers, telecommunication equipment, and wall/ceiling and tanked medical gases preferred.
For some clinical areas, the ability to speak, read, and write in English and Spanish may be preferred.
Surgical technologist certification preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
Certified Surgical Technologist
Vance Thompson Vision Clinic Prof L
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Why VTV:
At Vance Thompson Vision, we take pride in being global leaders in vision correction, driven by our commitment to groundbreaking research, innovative technology, and exceptional patient care. With a reputation for setting the standard of excellence in our field, we continue to transform lives through better vision. We believe that exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. Be part of something greater-join us and discover what it means to create a world-class culture while making a meaningful impact
Our core values that provide our foundation:
Caring - We are passionate, empathetic, and sensitive to the needs of our teammates, patients, and everyone we touch.
Fun - We choose a positive attitude every day. We use humor as a way to create a less formal, less stressful and more productive work environment.
Committed - We are accountable and 100% committed to the Success of VTV. We are boundaryless; we are willing to take initiative to delight our customers, motivate fellow teammates and improve financial results.
Egalitarian - We play on a team where everyone is equal, where no task is too small for any member to step up and own inside and outside their functional area.
Excellence - We are committed to doing the extra work to be outstanding in customer service, patient care and team happiness.
Job Opportunity:
We are growing, and we are looking for a Surgical Technologist to join our Omaha team!
You Are:
Ready to live out our core values in patient and team member interactions
Committed to providing an excellent patient experience
Flexible and adaptable to change
Willing to continue learning and improve your skills
You Will Make an Impact By:
Assisting the nurses and physicians in delivering the highest standard of patient care available.
Acquiring and maintaining current knowledge in surgical technologist practice.
Assisting in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established federal, state, and accreditation standards and center policies and procedures.
Preparing equipment and aiding surgeon during treatment and examination of patients.
You Have:
Completed an approved school of Surgical Technology
Certification required, or must be willing to earn within six months of employment
Investments in YOU:
Vance Thompson Vision offers a full benefits package and competitive compensation, including:
$150 shoe allowance for full-time staff
401(k) with company contributions
Education Allowance
Wellness Program paired with a Lifestyle Spending Account
Vance Thompson Vision is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture for all employees.
$36k-53k yearly est. 4d ago
Surgical Tech - 20322127
UNMC
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Prepare the cardiovascular OR and assist cardiac surgeon before, during and after heart surgery or similar procedure. After the procedure, monitor patient condition and transport them to a recovery room.
$36k-53k yearly est. 60d ago
Surgical Tech
Commonspirit Health
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Where You'll Work Join the award-winning Cardiovascular Services team at CHI Health Creighton University Bergan Mercy! We are proudly recognized as a Cardiovascular Center of Excellence in Isolated CABG, AFib Ablation, and TEER (Mitral). This prestigious accolade reflects the unparalleled skill and multidisciplinary collaboration across Cardiac Surgery, Interventional/Structural Cardiology, Electrophysiology, Advanced Heart Failure, and Critical Care. Be part of a team delivering nationally recognized, life-changing cardiac care. Job Summary and Responsibilities
Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available
Up to $7,000 in Education Assistance AvailableOpen to hiring Certified or Non-Certified Surgical Techs (Pay will differ per position)*ask a Recruiter for details*
Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely
Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment using sterile technique
Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure
Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner
Handles and processes surgical specimens according to established policy/procedure
Serves as a preceptor in training and orientation of fellow staff members and students
Job Requirements
Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program
Certification in Surgical Technology preferred but not required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
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$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist - Cardiac (Train as a Cardiac Scrub)
Children International 4.7
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Full-time, 6:30AM start. 12 hr shifts. Call required. 2 holidays/year
At Children's, the region's only full-service pediatric healthcare center, our people make us the very best for kids. Come cultivate your passion, purpose and professional development in an environment of excellence and inclusion, where team members are supported and deeply valued. Opportunities for career growth abound as we grow our services and spaces, including the cutting-edge Hubbard Center for Children. Join our highly engaged, caring team-and join us in providing brighter, healthier tomorrows for the children we serve. Children's is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer including veterans and people with disabilities.
A Brief Overview
Allied health professional working as a part of the Cardiothoracic team and/or OR team delivering surgical care by assisting physicians and maintaining a sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic techniques.
Essential Functions
Performs preoperative preparation • Reviews physician preference list before operative procedure and assembles supplies and equipment needed for procedure. • Opens sterile supplies using sterile technique. • Properly identifies and handles medication passed onto the sterile field under the direction of the RN • Communicates clearly and collaborates with other members of the perioperative team to prepare operative procedure
Functions as scrub person during operative procedure by preparing, monitoring, and maintaining a sterile field. • Completing surgical scrub according to policy. • Wears appropriate PPE and follows standard and policy for attire in the OR. • Organizes and maintains sterile instruments and supplies in organized manner. • Performs counts according to facility policy and procedure during procedure and hand-off situations. • Assisting with draping sterile field according to standard. • Watches progress of the operation and anticipates needs of team members.
Performs postoperative tasks and clean up • Disassembles instruments and equipment, assures proper handling of contaminated instruments • Assists with cleaning room and preparation for subsequent procedure • Assists with restocking and proper setup of Operating Room
Applies base knowledge and principles during operative procedure (AST and/or AORN Guidelines). • Demonstrates surgical and clinical competencies for CT surgery and other designated specialties • Principles of heart room, cardiac cath lab, ECMO, heart transplant, and ventricular assist device • Base knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, microbiology, and pharmacology for optimal surgical patient care. • Principles of computer science, electricity and robotics as needed for surgical patient care. • Principles of sterile technique during the surgical procedure.
Performs clinical preceptor role for specialty service(s) and follows core competency outline. • Demonstrates proper use and care of equipment and supplies. • Provides “hands-on” experience with all pieces of equipment and instrumentation. • Teaches department standards for performance, patient care, safety, and service. • Assists with appropriate documentation of orientation program via skills checklist • Continually reviews and evaluates the individuals' practical application of knowledge and skills, providing additional training as required • Documents ongoing process of orienting staff and assists in mentoring.
Demonstrates collegiality and leadership qualities. • Demonstrates awareness of, and participation in performance improvement activities. • Assists Supervisors with supply/inventory, instrument management, preference cards, and equipment • Provides a minimum of two (2) in-services per year in area of specialty or other area as requested
Assists Registered Nurse as directed
Regular attendance at work is an essential function of the job.
Perform physical requirements as described in the Physical Requirements section
Education Qualifications
Completion of a formal ST program offered by a community or junior college, vocational school, university, or military Required
Experience Qualifications
2+ years of current surgical technologist experience Required and
Must meet the criteria of Surgical Technologist I Required and
Advanced knowledge of at least 1 advanced/complex surgical specialties (including but not limited to: Ortho, Neuro, Plastic, Eye, Pediatric, Cardiac) Required
Skills and Abilities
Skilled in promoting positive relations when interacting with patients, visitors, physicians, or other customers.
Requires working with multiple activities and dividing time and attention to a variety of demands and working irregular hours.
Ability to work in a team environment and solve problems in a diplomatic fashion.
Oral and written communication with staff, patients, visitors, physicians, and other departments
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support (strongly preferred at hire) within 90 Days Required and
CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Required and
If CEU's are not accumulated to maintain certification, must retest for certification Required
On call requirements, including but not limited to weekdays, weekends, and holidays Required and
Frequent call back Required
Children's is the very best for kids and the very best for your career! At Children's, we put YOU first so together, we can improve the life of every child!
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.
$36k-53k yearly est. 20d ago
Surgical Technologist
Lincoln Surgical Hospital/Nebraska Surgery Center 4.1
Surgical technician job in Lincoln, NE
is eligible for a $10,000 Sign-on bonus!
Lincoln Surgical Hospital is an innovative healthcare leader in providing exceptional surgical services for our patients. Our dedicated physicians and staff strive to achieve optimal surgical outcomes in a patient focused atmosphere. We are looking for exceptional people to provide extraordinary care as a Surgical Technologist.
The Surgical Technologist is specifically involved with the instrumentation and technical aspect of the operative event.
Hours: Full-time, 80 hours per pay period (2 weeks), Monday - Friday, between the hours of 6:00 am - 7:00 pm.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to implement principles of aseptic technique.
Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of surgical procedures
Understanding of principles of surgical positioning.
Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and equipment use and care.
Knowledge of surgical procedures and basics of care including anesthesia and potential complications.
Recognition of signs and symptoms of emergency situations and interventions
Must be cognizant of and able to apply competencies in age based needs of patient populations served to include limitations in hearing, sight, comprehension and cognitive skills.
Identifies selects and coordinates equipment and supplies required for scheduled procedure with circulating nurse.
Assists in pulling required instrumentation, supplies and equipment.
Assists in AM preparation of room with disinfectant, room turnover, cleaning and PM cleaning and restocking. Identifies supplies needing to be ordered.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program and current BLS certification required at time of hire.
Must obtain Surgical Technologist Certification within six (6) months of employment.
Previous experience in surgery or prior scrub experience preferred.
Lincoln Surgical Hospital has a competitive benefits package to include:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
401k with a company match
Uniform Reimbursement
Short and Long Term Disability
24/7 Wellness Center
$43k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
Surgical Scrub Technician - Veterinary Medicine
Sirius Veterinary Orthopedic Center
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Sirius Veterinary Orthopedic Center (Sirius Vet) is the first of its kind in the Omaha, Lincoln, and Council Bluffs metro area. We are a cutting-edge veterinary practice committed to delivering outstanding care to beloved pets. As a referral-only clinic, we specialize in orthopedic procedures designed to restore comfort, mobility, and overall health for small animals.
Position Summary:
The Surgical Scrub Technician plays a key role in the operating room by supporting the surgical team through the preparation, maintenance, and turnover of the sterile surgical field. This position requires advanced knowledge of surgical instrumentation, strict adherence to aseptic technique, and the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon during procedures. The Surgical Scrub Technician collaborates with the sterile processing team, surgical floor leads, and surgeons to ensure surgical efficiency and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities:Surgical Support & Sterile Field Maintenance
Assist in preparing the operating room for surgical procedures by setting up instruments, equipment, and supplies according to the surgeon's preference.
Ensure appropriate surgical packs, instruments, and equipment are pulled and placed in the OR or surgical cart prior to surgery.
Perform sterile patient site preparation, including sterile scrub, draping, and positioning under supervision.
Scrub in, perform sterile gowning and gloving, and maintain strict sterile technique throughout each procedure.
Anticipate the needs of the surgical team by passing instruments, managing suction, and maintaining field sterility.
Demonstrate an understanding of instrument use and be able to identify and respond to compromised sterility or equipment issues.
Assist in the turnover and cleaning of the OR between cases to maintain efficiency and sterility.
Daily Operations & Collaboration
Participate in daily surgical rounds with Surgical Floor Leads and Sterile Processing Lead to confirm schedule, discuss equipment needs, and communicate changes or delays.
Collaborate with sterile processing to verify that all necessary surgical items are prepared and sterilized.
Support with preoperative and post-operative radiographs as directed.
Assist with pack preparation and instrument restocking when available.
Contribute to end-of-day closing responsibilities and maintain OR cleanliness.
Help train new team members in sterile technique and OR protocols.
Attend staff meetings and participate in morning and end-of-day rounds.
Skills and Qualifications:
Strong knowledge of surgical instrumentation, sterile field setup, and orthopedic procedures.
Understanding of sterilization techniques and potential risks to sterility (e.g., wet packs, wrapping errors).
Proficiency in animal handling and restraint.
Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills.
Able to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced surgical environment.
Physically able to stand for long periods and assist with patient positioning.
Committed to teamwork, collaboration, and surgical excellence.
Work Environment:
The Surgical Scrub Technician works in a high-volume, fast-paced surgical environment requiring focus, precision, and communication. This role is vital to supporting surgeons and ensuring a sterile, efficient operating room environment to promote optimal patient outcomes.
Reporting Structure:
The Surgical Scrub Technician reports to the Surgical Services Manager and works in close coordination with the Surgical Floor Leads, LVTs, and Surgeons.
Commitment to Excellence:
The Surgical Scrub Technician plays a critical role in supporting surgical success by ensuring surgical readiness, sterile integrity, and timely turnover. This position contributes directly to the overall success of each patient's treatment and recovery.
$37k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
Surgical Assistant
Paradigm Oral Surgery
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
This is an in person, Monday-Friday position. Required rotation to all of our locations on a consistent schedule.
Millard: 5040 S 153rd St, Omaha, NE 68137
West Dodge: 8340 West Dodge Rd, Suite 101, Omaha, NE 68114
Council Bluffs: 3265 S 24th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
**NEW** West Maple: 3585 N 168th Court, Omaha, Nebraska 68116
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Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Our practice is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
Paradigm Oral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status
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$39k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Surgical Assistant
Omaha Oral Surgery
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
This is an in person, Monday-Friday position. Required rotation to all of our locations on a consistent schedule.
Millard: 5040 S 153rd St, Omaha, NE 68137
West Dodge: 8340 West Dodge Rd, Suite 101, Omaha, NE 68114
Council Bluffs: 3265 S 24th St, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
**NEW** West Maple: 3585 N 168th Court, Omaha, Nebraska 68116
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Position Highlights:
Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives.
Who We Are:
Our practice is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists.
What We Offer:
We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare.
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k
Short/Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
National Discount and Rewards Marketplace
BLS/CPR Certification
Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions
Required Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent
BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire)
Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking.
Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness.
Basic computer proficiency.
Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial.
DAANCE certification is desirable.
Licensed dental assistant status is preferred.
Radiology certification is a plus.
Paradigm Oral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status
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$39k-58k yearly est. 15d ago
Surgical Assistant
Oral Surgery Partners
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Title: Surgical Assistant Practice: Midwest Oral Surgery & Dental Implants Hours: Mon - Thurs 7:30am - 5pm, Fri 7:30am - 1pm.
The Surgical Assistant is responsible for ensuring the compassionate, effective, and efficient delivery of high-quality clinical care for patients while practicing and providing safety in the work environment. The ideal candidate will assist oral surgeons during procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a strong understanding of surgical procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities:
Ensure that all patients receive the highest quality of care and service
Communicate with all patients (both in-person and by phone) in a friendly and professional manner
Maintain positive, pleasant, and professional relationships between patients, staff members, and surgeons
Assist oral surgeons during surgical procedures and prepare instruments, materials, and equipment needed for various surgical procedures
Support efforts that provide a clean and professional environment for all patients, including, but not limited to, ensuring that operatories are clean, supplies are adequate, equipment is maintained, and compliance with all company policies is maintained
Monitor patient's vital signs during surgical procedures and provide support as needed
Assist with postoperative care, including patient education and follow-up instructions
Document patient encounters and surgical procedures accurately
Foster a collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork, efficient workflow, and exceptional patient care
Attend and participate in regular team meetings
Adhere to best practices, established protocols, and highest patient safety standards
Support monthly office checks:
a. Crash carts
b. Fire extinguishers
c. Emergency preparedness attestations
d. Attest
e. Xray unit calibration
f. Omni-cam calibration
g. Drug book accuracy and controlled substance inventory
h. Ensure oxygen tanks are full and hooked up
i. Ensure invoices for controlled substances are printed
j. Ensure proper controlled substance safety protocols are adhered to
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma or equivalent required (some college preferred)
Previous clinical experience. Experience as an oral surgery assistant or dental assistant is preferred. (Will train the right candidate.)
Basic life support certification required. Employer will provide training if the candidate is not current
Performance Requirements:
Skills/Abilities:
Strong computer skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Analytical and detail-oriented
Able to work independently with exceptional initiative and sound judgment
Positive attitude, change advocate, able to lead by example
Strong knowledge of oral surgery procedures
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety
Work Environment/Conditions:
Fast-paced dental office environment
Overtime is sometimes required as needed to perform job functions
Some travel as needed for training and to perform job functions
Safety procedures required, including protection to minimize the risks from X-rays
Potential long hours standing
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. OPS's management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
OrthoNebraska creates the inspired healthcare experience all people deserve by giving people a direct path to personalized care and life-enhancing outcomes. With a focus on safety and people, we set the bar high in providing high-quality care with an unmatched experience. Our team members are critical to our success and growth and are rewarded for their dedication and hard work. IF this sounds like the type of team and environment you want to be a part of apply today!
Position Summary: The Surgical Technologist, handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she understands the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field.
Position details
Status
Full-Time
Shift
Days
FTE / Hours
1.0 / 40
Schedule
Four (4) 10-Hour Variable shifts Mon - Fri. between the hours of 6:30am - 7:00pm
Position Requirements
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited SurgicalTechnician Program or previous on the job training in surgical technology required.
Licensure: N/A
Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required or within 90 days of hire.
Experience: 1+ year of surgical experience preferred.
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Essential Job Functions
Maintains sterile field during surgical procedure through consistent application of aseptic technique.
Performs scrub duties in an accurate, concise and timely manner.
Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of orthopedic surgical procedures.
Readily identifies locations and secures supplies/equipment in the department.
Uses communication skills to achieve the desired outcomes and is perceived as satisfying and acceptable by those involved promoting teamwork.
Promotes the team concept by demonstrating commitment and involvement among co-workers and other members of the health care team.
Follows risk management practices to provide a safe environment for the patient, co-worker and hospital.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Maintains professional appearance, behavior and work environment.
Enhances personal and professional development.
Comply with safety activities, policies and procedures and regulatory requirements such as OSHA and The Joint Commission.
Employee is responsible for all other duties as assigned for which competency has been demonstrated.
Physical requirements: This position is classified as Medium Work in the Dictionary of Occupational Titles, requiring the exertion of 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment physical and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical with a drug screen, background check and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.
$35k-69k yearly est. 43d ago
Perioperative Surgical Technologist Surgical Oncology Team
Nebraskamed
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Perioperative Surgical Technologist Surgical Oncology Team
Support the intraoperative nursing care of patients by performing scrub and related duties according to standards and policies. Promote efficient operation of the surgery center and provide assistance to physicians and support staff.
Work Schedule: Full Time
Our Monday - Friday, day shift workweek schedules includes working 7:00am - 5:30pm, 10 hour shifts
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
Required Qualifications:
High school education or equivalent required.
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program OR equivalent training/scrub experience with an accredited institution required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (BLS with skills assessment or approved BLS) upon completion of unit orientation required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later).
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience as a surgical technologist or assistant preferred.
Knowledge of various surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies/materials, all patient care equipment and supplies, policy, procedure, and protocol manuals, audio-visual, video, and microscopic equipment, computers, telecommunication equipment, and wall/ceiling and tanked medical gases preferred.
For some clinical areas, the ability to speak, read, and write in English and Spanish may be preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Surgical Tech
Commonspirit Health
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Where You'll Work
CHI Health Lakeside is West Omaha's only full-service hospital. We believe that patient-focused care heals the body, mind, and spirit of every person. Our campus is designed for patients and sets the tone for a comfortable, less stressful hospital stay. As one of the most technologically advanced hospitals in the world, we provide a full range of services including: maternity, cancer and surgery care as well as diagnostics and emergency services.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Up to $5,000 Sign on Bonus Available
Up to $7,000 in Education Assistance Available*ask a Recruiter for details*
Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely
Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments, and equipment using sterile technique
Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure
Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner
Handles and processes surgical specimens according to established policy/procedure
Serves as a preceptor in training and orientation of fellow staff members and students
Job Requirements
Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program
Certification in Surgical Technology preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
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$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Surgical Technologist - PRN
Lincoln Surgical Hospital/Nebraska Surgery Center 4.1
Surgical technician job in Lincoln, NE
Lincoln Surgical Hospital is an innovative healthcare leader in providing exceptional surgical services for our patients. Our dedicated physicians and staff strive to achieve optimal surgical outcomes in a patient focused atmosphere. We are looking for exceptional people to provide extraordinary care as a Surgical Technologist.
The Surgical Technologist is specifically involved with the instrumentation and technical aspect of the operative event.
Hours: PRN (as needed), Monday - Friday.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to implement principles of aseptic technique.
Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of surgical procedures
Understanding of principles of surgical positioning.
Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and equipment use and care.
Knowledge of surgical procedures and basics of care including anesthesia and potential complications.
Recognition of signs and symptoms of emergency situations and interventions
Must be cognizant of and able to apply competencies in age based needs of patient populations served to include limitations in hearing, sight, comprehension and cognitive skills.
Identifies selects and coordinates equipment and supplies required for scheduled procedure with circulating nurse.
Assists in pulling required instrumentation, supplies and equipment.
Assists in AM preparation of room with disinfectant, room turnover, cleaning and PM cleaning and restocking. Identifies supplies needing to be ordered.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program and current BLS certification required at time of hire.
Must obtain Surgical Technologist Certification within six (6) months of employment.
Previous experience in surgery or prior scrub experience preferred.
$43k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
Surgical Scrub Technician - Veterinary Medicine
Sirius Veterinary Orthopedic Center
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Job Description
Sirius Veterinary Orthopedic Center (Sirius Vet) is the first of its kind in the Omaha, Lincoln, and Council Bluffs metro area. We are a cutting-edge veterinary practice committed to delivering outstanding care to beloved pets. As a referral-only clinic, we specialize in orthopedic procedures designed to restore comfort, mobility, and overall health for small animals.
Position Summary:
The Surgical Scrub Technician plays a key role in the operating room by supporting the surgical team through the preparation, maintenance, and turnover of the sterile surgical field. This position requires advanced knowledge of surgical instrumentation, strict adherence to aseptic technique, and the ability to anticipate the needs of the surgeon during procedures. The Surgical Scrub Technician collaborates with the sterile processing team, surgical floor leads, and surgeons to ensure surgical efficiency and patient safety.
Key Responsibilities:Surgical Support & Sterile Field Maintenance
Assist in preparing the operating room for surgical procedures by setting up instruments, equipment, and supplies according to the surgeon's preference.
Ensure appropriate surgical packs, instruments, and equipment are pulled and placed in the OR or surgical cart prior to surgery.
Perform sterile patient site preparation, including sterile scrub, draping, and positioning under supervision.
Scrub in, perform sterile gowning and gloving, and maintain strict sterile technique throughout each procedure.
Anticipate the needs of the surgical team by passing instruments, managing suction, and maintaining field sterility.
Demonstrate an understanding of instrument use and be able to identify and respond to compromised sterility or equipment issues.
Assist in the turnover and cleaning of the OR between cases to maintain efficiency and sterility.
Daily Operations & Collaboration
Participate in daily surgical rounds with Surgical Floor Leads and Sterile Processing Lead to confirm schedule, discuss equipment needs, and communicate changes or delays.
Collaborate with sterile processing to verify that all necessary surgical items are prepared and sterilized.
Support with preoperative and post-operative radiographs as directed.
Assist with pack preparation and instrument restocking when available.
Contribute to end-of-day closing responsibilities and maintain OR cleanliness.
Help train new team members in sterile technique and OR protocols.
Attend staff meetings and participate in morning and end-of-day rounds.
Skills and Qualifications:
Strong knowledge of surgical instrumentation, sterile field setup, and orthopedic procedures.
Understanding of sterilization techniques and potential risks to sterility (e.g., wet packs, wrapping errors).
Proficiency in animal handling and restraint.
Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills.
Able to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced surgical environment.
Physically able to stand for long periods and assist with patient positioning.
Committed to teamwork, collaboration, and surgical excellence.
Work Environment:
The Surgical Scrub Technician works in a high-volume, fast-paced surgical environment requiring focus, precision, and communication. This role is vital to supporting surgeons and ensuring a sterile, efficient operating room environment to promote optimal patient outcomes.
Reporting Structure:
The Surgical Scrub Technician reports to the Surgical Services Manager and works in close coordination with the Surgical Floor Leads, LVTs, and Surgeons.
Commitment to Excellence:
The Surgical Scrub Technician plays a critical role in supporting surgical success by ensuring surgical readiness, sterile integrity, and timely turnover. This position contributes directly to the overall success of each patient's treatment and recovery.
$37k-54k yearly est. 27d ago
Surgical Technologist - Village Pointe Health Center
Nebraskamed
Surgical technician job in Omaha, NE
Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families.
Shift:
First Shift (United States of America)
Surgical Technologist - Village Pointe Health Clinic
Support the intraoperative nursing care of patients by performing scrub and related duties according to standards and policies. Promote efficient operation of the surgery center and provide assistance to physicians and support staff.
Work Schedule: Full Time Day Shift
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 7:00am - 3:30pm
Wednesday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
No on-call status, No Holidays and No weekends
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
Leading Health Network Work with the region's top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
Required Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program OR equivalent training/scrub experience with an accredited institution required.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (BLS with skills assessment or approved BLS) upon completion of unit orientation required.
High school education or equivalent required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience as a surgical technologist or assistant preferred.
Knowledge of various surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies/materials, all patient care equipment and supplies, policy, procedure, and protocol manuals, audio-visual, video, and microscopic equipment, computers, telecommunication equipment, and wall/ceiling and tanked medical gases preferred.
For some clinical areas, the ability to speak, read, and write in English and Spanish may be preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
Surgical Technician Cert
Commonspirit Health
Surgical technician job in Nebraska City, NE
Where You'll Work
CHI Health St. Mary's has served Nebraska City and the surrounding areas since 1927. In the fall of 2014, St. Mary's opened the doors of a brand-new, fully modernized facility. The new 110,000-square-foot campus is better equipped to meet the changing needs of our community with, among other benefits, an increased capacity for specialty clinics and an integrated primary care clinic. St. Mary's encourages collaboration and care coordination among primary care physicians and medical specialists. This contributes to the high quality of care our patients have come to expect.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Job Summary / Purpose
This position performs technical duties that support the plan of care developed and implemented for the surgical patient. The position contributes to the department goals through the provision of quality services.
Essential Functions
Performs surgical technology tasks and functions that are performed with other members of the surgical team that includes:
Prepares the operating room for surgical procedures by ensuring the equipment is functioning properly and safely.
Prepares the operating room and the sterile field for surgical procedures by preparing sterile supplies, instruments and equipment using sterile techniques.
Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and pathophysiology and how it relates to the patient and surgical procedure.
Performs tasks in the sterile field.Performs in the role of scrub nurse according to the plan of patient care and departmental staffing needs.
Performs duties according to department specific expectations as identified and assigned.
Assists with patient care activities under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Anticipates usual and unexpected events during the surgical procedure and responds in an efficient manner.
Adheres to aseptic practices providing and maintaining a safe environment.
Handles and processes surgical specimens according to established policy/procedure.
Functions in the role of assistant as necessary under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
Demonstrates an appropriate level of understanding, awareness, and compliance with applicable Joint
Commission, Federal, State and agency laws, regulations, guidelines and professional standards.
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
Education and Experience
1 year experience - Preferred
Licensure and Certifications
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) N/A upon hire Required or
Technologist in Surgery-Certified (TS-C) N/A upon hire Required and
Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR) N/A upon hire Required
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
Surgical Technologist
Lincoln Surgical Hospital/Nebraska Surgery Center 4.1
Surgical technician job in Lincoln, NE
is eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus!
We are looking for a Surgical Technologist to join our team!
Nebraska Surgery Center specializes in Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, General, Ophthalmology, Pediatric Dental, Plastic and Cosmetic, Obstetrics and Gynecological, Neuro, and ENT.
We are looking for a dynamic, dedicated, patient-focused professional to be a part of our team.
The Surgical Technologist is specifically involved with the instrumentation and technical aspect of the operative event.
Hours: Full time, Monday - Friday, 8 or 10 hours shifts between the hours of 5:30 am 5:30 pm.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to implement principles of aseptic technique.
Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility by performing scrub duties for a variety of surgical procedures
Understanding of principles of surgical positioning.
Knowledge of surgical instrumentation and equipment use and care.
Knowledge of surgical procedures and basics of care to include anesthesia and potential complications.
Recognition of signs and symptoms of emergency situations and interventions
Must be cognizant of and able to apply competencies in age based needs of patient populations served to include limitations in hearing, sight, comprehension and cognitive skills.
Identifies selects and coordinates equipment and supplies required for scheduled procedure with circulating nurse.
Assists in pulling required instrumentation, supplies and equipment.
Assists in AM preparation of room with disinfectant, room turnover, cleaning and PM cleaning and restocking. Identifies supplies needing to be ordered.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program and current BLS certification required at time of hire.
Must obtain Surgical Technologist Certification within six (6) months of employment.
Previous experience in surgery or prior scrub experience preferred.
Nebraska Surgery Center has a competitive benefits package to include:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
401k with a company match
Short and Long Term Disability
24/7 Wellness Center
How much does a surgical technician earn in Omaha, NE?
The average surgical technician in Omaha, NE earns between $30,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average surgical technician range of $35,000 to $77,000.
Average surgical technician salary in Omaha, NE
$44,000
What are the biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in Omaha, NE?
The biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in Omaha, NE are: