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Surgical Tech OR

Lovelace Health System·Albuquerque, New Mexico

Unknown·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Assists surgeons with basic to complex surgical procedures by providing sterile instruments and supplies. Ensures compliance with policies and regulations to maintain patient safety within the operating room.

Overview

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Surgical Technician, OR in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team: Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), bariatric, and orthopedic service lines.

Learn About a Day In the Life of a Surgical Tech:

Responsibilities

Assists surgeons with surgical procedures within the operating room under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, including conveying sterile instruments and supplies used in basic to complex surgical procedures. Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or clinical-based program. Anatomy and Physiology, sterile technique, medical terminology, instrumentation, and medical equipment knowledge. Clinical Competencies; Sterilization techniques; Operating Room instruments and supplies; medical terminology. Six (6) months of experience in an operating room or ambulatory surgery unit. BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
  • Preferred
  • Job
  • Requirements: Certified OR Tech. One (1) year OR experience, CORT or CST.

Benefits

  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Wellness Resources
  • Education Support
  • Financial Well-being Support

Posting details

Employment type
Unknown
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted
May 5, 2026
Closes
May 5, 2027
Application
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Lovelace Health System

For nearly 100 years, Lovelace Health System has set new standards of care in New Mexico through revolutionary advances in medicine and surgery. Today, that legacy of accomplishment continues in our commitment to advanced technology and sensitive care. At Lovelace, we believe...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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OR surgical tech demand in New Mexico

Surgical technologists in New Mexico are commonly needed in hospitals and ambulatory surgery settings, especially for operating room coverage. This role is competitive because employers often want accredited training, recent OR experience, and current BLS, with CST or CORT preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certification status and OR experience before applying.

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