Certified Scrub Technologist - Labor & Delivery

St. Elizabeth; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage first 30 days

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

St. Elizabeth HealthCare is hiring a Certified Scrub Technologist for the Labor & Delivery Unit at the Edgewood Hospital in Edgewood, KY. This part-time position involves night shifts (7P-7A) and provides opportunities to support perioperative care in a trusted healthcare system.

The role requires graduation from an accredited surgical technician program and certification within one year of hire, with emphasis on aseptic technique and teamwork with the RN team.

Qualifications

• Under RN direction, performs scrub duties in perioperative setting.
• Demonstrates respect for patient dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
• Assists circulating RN as directed.
• Obtains supplies and equipment based on patient and surgical needs.

Responsibilities

• Performs scrub duties during surgeries and maintains sterile field.
• Counts sponges, needles, and instruments with RN guidance.
• Labels and handles medications on sterile field under supervision.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Ensures patients are treated with respect and compassion.

Skills

Aseptic technique

RN support

Supply procurement

Patient privacy

Education

Surgical Technician Certification

Job description

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Job Type:

Regular

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Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

24

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

Enjoy:

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary:

The best career is right here.

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Certified Scrub Technologist for our Labor & Delivery Unit located within the Edgewood Hospital.

Shift/Hours: Part-Time – 24hours/week, Night Shift 7P-7A

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs the duties of the scrub person to meet the surgical needs of the patient in the perioperative setting.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Professional and Technical Skills

• Respects the patient’s ethnic origin, spiritual beliefs and the right to privacy and confidentiality.
• Assists the circulating nurse (RN) as directed.
• Ensures ongoing personal growth and development.
• Knowledgeable of aseptic technique when functioning in the scrub person role in the perioperative setting.
• Obtains supplies and equipment based on the needs of the patient, surgeon, and anesthesia provider.

Quality/Customer Service

• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in dealing with patients, visitors, and health care team members.
• Maintains certification.
• Under the direction of the registered nurse, participates in performance improvement activities.

Patient Safety

• Performs accurate initial/baseline sponge, needle, sharps and instrument counts with the RN. Performs accurate consecutive sponge, needle, sharps and instrument counts with the RN.
• Under the direction of the RN, demonstrates knowledge of labeling and maintaining medications on sterile field.

Financial Accountability

• Demonstrates fiscal accountability by efficient cost-effective utilization of equipment and supplies based on the needs of the patient, surgeon, and anesthesia provider.

On-Call Responsibilities

• Responds in the required time frame for emergent surgical cases and is prepared and ready within the required time frame.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technician program.
• Proof of certification within one year of hire date.

Specialized Knowledge

• In-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology, surgical procedures, instruments, sutures, and equipment for surgical procedures.

Kind and Length of Experience

Graduate of accredited surgical technician program.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

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