Birth Place | Surgical Technician (ST) Full-Time / Night

Iredell Health System; Statesville (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technician to assist in the care of patients during cesarean and vaginal births. The role involves maintaining the operating room and ensuring a sterile environment. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be graduates of an approved Surgical Technician program. Certification in BCLS is required, along with the ability to perform physical tasks necessary for patient care. Join a team committed to providing exceptional care in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Qualifications

• Responsible for care and treatment of patients during cesarean and vaginal births.
• Must pass basic FIT test and lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Cleans, restocks, and maintains equipment in The Birth Place.
• Has access to patient health information related to job responsibilities.

Skills

Surgical Asepsis

BCLS Certification

Education

High School Graduate

Graduate of Surgical Technician Program

Job description

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time

Sign-on Bonus: Eligible

Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM | 32 hours per week

Job Description

The Surgical Technician (ST), under the guidance of the Registered Nurse (RN), is responsible for the care and treatment of patients undergoing cesarean birth in the Operating Room and for patients having vaginal births in the LDRPP rooms. The ST is also responsible for cleaning, restocking, and general maintenance of equipment and supplies in The Birth Place. The ST has full access to patient health information and may have access to medication storage areas (excluding controlled substances) as related to job responsibilities.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or equivalent
• Graduate of an approved program for Surgical Technicians
• Thorough knowledge of principles and practice of surgical asepsis
• Certification in BCLS
• Successful completion of hospital and unit-specific orientation, including age and population-specific skills for the practice area and addressing growth and development needs of patients
• Must possess full range of body motion to pass basic FIT test, including walking, kneeling, standing, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, reaching, and sitting for extended periods. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds