Certified Surgical Tech FT

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life and AD&D

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Physician's Surgery Center of Chattanooga is seeking a Certified Surgical Technician to join our outpatient surgical team. You will prepare instruments, assist surgeons, maintain sterile field, and support patient care throughout procedures.

Requirements include CST certification, Surgical Technician program completion, BLS, and strong teamwork. This full-time on-site role offers comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment focused on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of Surgical Technician Program or equivalent.
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST).
• Current BLS certification.
• Experience as a scrub technician in ASC or hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize surgical instruments for procedures.
• Pass instruments, sutures and supplies to the surgical team.
• Maintain a sterile field during surgeries.
• Anticipate needs of the surgical team for efficiency.
• Assist with patient positioning and preparation.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
• Monitor vital signs during surgery.
• Assist with patient transport to recovery area.
• Maintain inventory and follow infection control protocols.
• Collaborate with the team to provide excellent patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Calm under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Education

Surgical Technician Program

CST Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Full‑Time Certified Surgical Tech - No weekends, no holidays and no call required!

Physician's Surgery Center of Chattanooga is a state‑of‑the‑art surgical facility dedicated to providing high‑quality outpatient surgical care. Our team of skilled healthcare professionals is committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences. We are currently seeking a Certified Surgical Technician to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding surgical care to our patients.

Job Description

As a Certified Surgical Technician at Physician's Surgery Center of Chattanooga, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our surgical procedures. You will work alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care and support to our surgeons.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize surgical instruments and equipment for procedures.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, and other supplies.
• Maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team to ensure efficient procedures.
• Assist with patient positioning and preparation.
• Sterilize and disinfect surgical instruments and equipment.
• Monitor and record vital signs of patients during surgery.
• Assist with patient transport and transfer to the recovery area.
• Maintain inventory of surgical supplies and equipment.Adhere to infection control protocols and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to provide excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST).
• Current BLS certification.
• Previous experience as a Certified Scrub Technician in an ambulatory surgery center or hospital setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast‑paced surgical environment.
• Dedication to upholding the highest standards of patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Life and AD&D coverage.
• Availability of short- and long‑term disability.
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs.
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning.
• Paid holidays and vacation.