Certified Surgical Tech — Precision in the Sterile Field

Lifepoint Health®; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® in Rutherfordton, NC is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to maintain a sterile field in the operating room. The role involves assisting the surgical team by passing instruments, preparing patients, and ensuring all equipment is ready.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma, relevant certifications like BLS, and possess critical thinking skills for effective judgment in a stressful environment. Lifepoint Health aims to create a supportive workplace for all its employees.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• BLS certification required within one month of hire.
• Requires surgical technologist certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sterile field in the operating room.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments during surgery.
• Prepare patients by washing and disinfecting incision sites.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Decisive judgment

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Ability to work in a stressful environment

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Graduation from surgical technology program

Tools

Sterilizers

Electrosurgical units

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Lifepoint Health® in Rutherfordton, NC is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to maintain a sterile field in the operating room. The role involves assisting the surgical team by passing instruments, preparing patients, and ensuring all equipment is ready.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma, relevant certifications like BLS, and possess critical thinking skills for effective judgment in a stressful environment. Lifepoint Health aims to create a supportive workplace for all its employees.