Beebe Healthcare

Provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services

OR Surgical Technologist

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-time$24.62 - $38.16 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Must have one year of experience in a hospital setting.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must have graduated from a surgical technology program.
Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
Must have graduated from a surgical technology training program.
Must hold BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
Must communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
Must be able to maintain confidential information regarding patients and team members.
Must be able to withstand crisis situations.
Must provide customer service to patients, team members, and visitors.
Must have knowledge and experience with electronic health records.

Responsibilities

Follow established surgical-intervention procedures, use appropriate preference sheets, check case carts for the accuracy of available supplies, and obtain appropriate items for procedures.
Follow aseptic-technique guidelines, use proper scrub, gowning, and gloving techniques for self, the surgeon, and the assistant, monitor asepsis throughout procedures, and report breaks immediately.
Perform scrub and surgical routines, anticipate the surgeon’s needs, recognize procedure sequences, understand instrument usage, pass instruments correctly, and review and prepare for assigned procedures.
Demonstrate knowledge of instrument usage, assembly of instrument sets, case setup and breakdown, and protocols for transporting instruments to Sterile Processing Department for processing.
Use established guidelines to operate autoclaves and Steris units, perform daily A-Test and biological tests as required, properly care for, handle, and assemble instruments for processing, and document all flash and Steris cycles according to protocol.
Take personal accountability for proper handling and judicious use of department supplies, instruments, and equipment, and for maintaining them in optimal condition.
Assist the registered nurse with patient-care planning, including routine and special needs, patient positioning, surgical skin preparation, documentation, and accurate patient charges.
Contain sources of contamination during surgical procedures, maintain a neat and orderly sterile field, and ensure ongoing gross cleaning of instrumentation.
Coordinate with circulating registered nurses, resource registered nurses, and department patient care coordinators to keep preference sheets current.
Help ensure efficient turnaround between procedures by being readily available, communicating with circulating registered nurses, the operating-room desk/charge registered nurse, and department patient care coordinators, assisting with room cleanup as needed, and prioritizing case setup for maximum efficiency.

Desired Qualifications

A minimum of one year of current operating-room experience is preferred.
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification is preferred.

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Beebe Healthcare also offers:

Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
Paid Time Off
Long Term Sick accrual
Employer Contribution Plan
Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
College Bound 529 Savings Plan
Life Insurance
Beebe Pers via WorkAdvantage
Employee Assistance Program
Pet Insurance

Overview

Beebe Healthcare is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic Operating Room (OR) team at our award-winning hospitals in Lewes and Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. This is an exciting opportunity to support surgical services in a fast-paced environment, delivering high-quality patient care in collaboration with a compassionate, multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

Follows established procedures for surgical intervention--utilizes appropriate preference sheets, checks case cart for accuracy of on-hand supplies, obtains appropriate items for procedures.
Follows established guidelines related to aseptic technique--utilizes proper scrub, gown and gloving technique for self, surgeon, and assistant; ongoing monitoring of asepsis throughout surgical procedures and reports breaks immediately.
Demonstrates expertise in performance of scrub/surgical routines--anticipates needs of surgeon; consistently recognizes sequence of procedures; understands rationale of instrument usage; passes instruments correctly; appropriate review and preparation for assigned procedures.
Consistently demonstrates knowledge of instrument usage, assembly of instrument sets, case set-up procedures, break-down of instruments set-ups, and protocol for transport to SPD for processing.
Understands and utilizes established guidelines for operation of autoclaves and steris units--performs daily A-Test/Biological tests as required; performs proper care, handling, and assembly of instruments for processing; ensures complete/thorough documentation of all flash and steris cycles as per protocol. Accepts personal accountability for proper handling, judicious use, and optimum care of all department supply, instrument, and equipment inventory.
Assists the RN with planning patient care--routine and special needs, patient positioning, surgical skin prep, documentation, and accuracy of patient charge process.
Confines and contains sources of contamination throughout the surgical procedure--maintains neat and orderly sterile field, ensures ongoing gross cleaning of instrumentation, etc.
Assists with ongoing maintenance of up-to-date preference sheets in coordination with circulating RN, Resource RNs, and department PCCs.
Strives to ensure efficiency in turn around time between procedures--readily available; communication with circulating RN, OR Desk/Charge RN and/or department PCC; assists with room clean up tasks as necessary; prioritizes case set up process toward maximum efficiency.

Qualifications

Must possess one (1) year experience in hospital setting.
Prefer minimum of 1 year current operating room experience.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Graduated from a Surgical Technology program
CST preferred

Competencies Skills

Essential:* Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal* Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members* Able To Withstand Crisis Situations* Has Skills To Provides Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors* Knowledge And Experience With Electronic Health Records

Credentials

Essential:* BLS - Basic Life Saving certification

Non-Essential:

*Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Education

Essential:* High school graduate or equivalent

* Graduate of a surgical technology training program

Entry

USD $24.62/Hr.

Max

USD $38.16/Hr.

Compensation: 24.62 to 38.16 (USD)

About the Company

Beebe Healthcare

Provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services

Beebe Healthcare is a health system that emphasizes practical nursing education and patient care in a variety of settings. Its nursing program follows a structured curriculum that progresses from basic to complex nursing care, integrating biological, behavioral, and social sciences to prepare graduates for entry-level practice. The program uses active learning and community resources, guided by Bloom’s Taxonomy and Maslow’s hierarchy, to develop independent judgment, critical thinking, and safe, high-quality care. Beebe Healthcare differentiates itself by linking education to real-world community needs, emphasizing ethical and professional accountability, patient advocacy, effective health teaching, and efficient use of resources. The company’s goal is to produce nursing graduates who can function as competent members of healthcare teams, deliver comprehensive care, and maintain professional standards in acute, long-term, and community-based settings.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Lewes, DE
Founded: 1916

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