Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a **Surgical Technologist (Inpatient)** to work at a Facility in **Tacoma, WA.** These are _registry_ positions with our company. **Pay Rate:** $40 / hour *W2 **QUALIFICATIONS:** + Graduate from Surgical Technology program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or completion of a formal training program provided by any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force) for surgical technicians. + Certified as a Surgical Technologist (CST) from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or certified as a Tech-in-Surgery (TS-C) from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or possess a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) certification as a surgical technician and/or operating room technician. + One year of experience as a Surgical Technician or Operating Room Technician after graduation. + Must have surgical knowledge specific to the OB/GYN patient population + Basic Life Support (BLS) **RESPONSIBILTIES:** + Performs the full spectrum of sterile techniques, setting up surgical trays, preparing and daring patients for surgery, and assisting with post-operative dressings. + Ensure surgical packs are cleaned and packed for sterilization after every procedure, to include restocking surgical supplies. + Maintain a clean safe environment for the patient either by active participation in cleaning of clinical spaces, operating rooms, and medical equipment, or by guiding other personnel in the environmental maintenance. + Hands instruments to the surgeon during the procedure by anticipating the surgeon's needs. Remains alert for complications developing during surgery such as hemorrhage, shock and cardiac arrest. + Assists with application of dressings + Cleans operating room after surgery; removes and disposes of soiled and/or contaminated materials; changes linen; washes instruments and assembles them for sterilization. Replenishes sterile supplies and restocks shelves. If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at **505-565-5558** and ask to speak with **Cameron** Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM MT). \#IndeedStaffHigh Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability