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Lead Health Technician (Surgical)

Indian Health Service · Posted 1 days ago

On-site Pine Ridge, SD $56K – $73K Apply by Sep 28, 2026 Health Aid And Technician ESFJISFJISFPISTJ HealthcareTrades
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About the Role

This position is located at the PHS Indian Hospital, Pine Ridge, SD. The Lead Health Technician (Surgical) is a member of the surgical team and provides assistance to the surgeon and other team members during the surgical procedures. The incumbent provides leader oversight to four (4) Health Technician (Surgical) staff and one (1) Medical Supply Technician. A REAL ID will be required beginning May 7, 2025, in accordance with 6 C.F.R. 37.5 (2021).

What You'll Do

  • Distributes and balances the workload among employees Monitors working conditions such as seating, ventilation, lighting, safety, etc.
  • Assists the team members with care of the patient, i.e., positioning, prepping, and obtaining supplies Assists in all areas of surgery, as needed.
  • Provides cleaning, packaging and sterilizing services in support of hospital services.
  • Total Compensation Package - Check out IHS's outstanding total compensation package for this job: Health Technician Total Compensation | Pay (ihs.gov)

Requirements

  • Selectee may be subject to a probationary period ESEP appointees typically serve a two year trial period U.S.
  • Citizenship is required Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 This is a designated position covered by Public Law 101-630, requiring contact or control over Indian children.
  • Due to this requirement, the agency must ensure that persons hired for these positions have not been found guilty of or pleaded nolo contendere or guilty to certain crimes.
  • On-call hours or standby duty may be required.
  • Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
  • To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify/.
  • You will need to set up direct deposit so we can pay you.
  • Background Investigation Requirement: This position requires the successful completion of a federal background investigation as a condition of employment.
  • A background investigation is a standard process used by the Federal Government to verify an individual's identity, employment history, education, and other relevant information to determine suitability for Federal service.
  • Upon receipt of instructions, applicants must complete all required background investigation forms within five (5) calendar days of issuance.
  • Timely completion is critical to avoid delays in processing or a determination of unsuitability.
  • Applicants are strongly encouraged to prioritize this requirement and to maintain regular communication with their assigned Personnel Security Specialist throughout the process.
  • Financial Suitability Requirement: This position requires a review of the applicant's financial history as part of the personnel security and suitability determination.
  • Applicants must demonstrate financial responsibility, maintain good standing with creditors, and satisfy all legal financial obligations prior to applying.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: d81b1424-3109-4afd-a761-1c1b61777071

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