Certified Surgical Tech: OR Instrumentation & Sterile Prep

WVU Medicine Jackson General Hospital; Ripley (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine Jackson General Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in the operating room under the supervision of the RN and surgeon. The role focuses on maintaining sterile technique, passing instruments, and assisting with patient positioning and equipment preparation.

Required certification with NBSTSA/NCCT/AAHA and Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire. Prior scrub experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Surgical Technologist Certification from NBSTSA, NCCT, or AAHA.
• Obtain Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with aseptic technique in the OR and maintain sterile field.
• Assist circulating RN with gowning, gloving, and positioning.
• Pass sterile instruments to the surgical team during procedures.
• Prepare and organize supplies and equipment for procedures.
• Assist with sterilization and maintenance of supplies and equipment.
• Handle inventory, restock supplies, and document supplies usage.

Skills

Sterile technique

Aseptic technique

Teamwork in OR

Education

Surgical Technologist certification NBSTSA/NCCT/AAHA

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Surgical tech certification within 30 days of hire

Job description

WVU Medicine Jackson General Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in the operating room under the supervision of the RN and surgeon. The role focuses on maintaining sterile technique, passing instruments, and assisting with patient positioning and equipment preparation.

Required certification with NBSTSA/NCCT/AAHA and Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire. Prior scrub experience is preferred.