Certified Surgical Tech - General Surgery (Day/PRN)

Ascension; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Surgical Technician for Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo in Kokomo, IN. The role supports the surgical team by preparing the operating room with sterile drapes, instruments, and supplies, passing instruments to the surgeon, and assisting with patient positioning and draping.

Key requirements include a BLS certification within 30 days and Surgical Tech credentials (NCCT or NBSTSA) before hire. This on-site, day-shift opportunity participates in a dedicated surgical department.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider required within 30 days of hire (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted).
• Surgical Tech credential from NCCT or NBSTSA required prior to hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile drapes, solutions, and instruments.
• Hand instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery.
• Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintain and track instruments counts throughout procedures.

Education

High School diploma equivalency

Associate's degree/Technical degree

4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience

Job description

Ascension is seeking a Surgical Technician for Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo in Kokomo, IN. The role supports the surgical team by preparing the operating room with sterile drapes, instruments, and supplies, passing instruments to the surgeon, and assisting with patient positioning and draping.

Key requirements include a BLS certification within 30 days and Surgical Tech credentials (NCCT or NBSTSA) before hire. This on-site, day-shift opportunity participates in a dedicated surgical department.