Entry-Level Surgical Technologist – OR Sterile Tech

AdventHealth; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403(b) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Job summary

AdventHealth in Rome, GA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams by preparing sterile fields, passing instruments, and maintaining sterility throughout procedures. The role requires adherence to sterile technique and efficient collaboration with surgeons and staff.

Expected to perform instrument counts, gowning, and assist in room turnover while ensuring patient safety and comfort. BLS certification is preferred and high school graduation is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sterile technique, instrumentation, equipment, and sterile field setup.
• Knowledge of sterilization techniques.
• Completion of validation skills.
• Interpersonal skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Checks supplies and equipment needed for surgical procedures; scrubs, gowns, and gloves for procedures.
• Sets up sterile table with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions as needed.
• Performs counts with circulator prior to incision and before closure.
• Gowns and gloves surgeon and assistants; helps in draping sterile field.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Validation skills

Sterile technique

Sterilization techniques

Instrument handling

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Graduate of Surgical Technology Program

Job description

AdventHealth in Rome, GA is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support surgical teams by preparing sterile fields, passing instruments, and maintaining sterility throughout procedures. The role requires adherence to sterile technique and efficient collaboration with surgeons and staff.

Expected to perform instrument counts, gowning, and assist in room turnover while ensuring patient safety and comfort. BLS certification is preferred and high school graduation is required.