First Assistant, Certified - OR

Memorial Physician Practices

Lebanon (KY)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Job summary

Spring View Regional Hospital in Lebanon, Kentucky, is hiring a First Assist, Certified for the OR. Schedule is Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm, full time.

The role requires CSFA, CST credential or eligibility, BLS within 30 days, and at least 6 months of scrub tech experience. You will collaborate in a fast-paced surgical team and deliver safe patient care.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma (or equivalent) and graduate of an Accredited Surgical Technology program.
  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (or eligibility to obtain within a specified timeframe).
  • Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
  • 6 months of on-the-job experience in a healthcare facility.
  • Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and instrumentation.
  • Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Performs effectively in a fast-paced, stressful environment.
  • Takes appropriate action in urgent or high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the operating room as a Surgical Scrub Technician.
  • Maintain sterile technique and assist with instrumentation.
  • Support CSFA-certified team in surgical procedures.
  • Communicate clearly with team and contribute to patient safety.
  • Adhere to hospital policies and safety protocols.

Skills

Surgical Scrub Technician
CSFA certification
Surgical procedures knowledge
Communication skills
Team building
Surgical instrumentation

Education

High School Diploma
Graduate of Accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

Spring View Regional Hospital
First Assist, Certified - OR
Job Type: Full Time | Days
Schedule: Mon - Fri 8a-5pm
Your experience matters

Spring View Hospital is located in Lebanon, Kentucky, a charming community in the heart of the state's scenic Bluegrass Region. The area is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation, with nearby rivers and countryside offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and relaxing weekends outdoors. Lebanon also features a historic downtown district with local shops, antique stores, and a strong sense of small‑town community.

More about our team

Our Surgery Department is a fast-paced, collaborative environment where dedicated healthcare professionals work together to provide safe, high-quality patient care. We are committed to fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and excellence, where every team member plays an important role in the success of our department and the care of our patients.

From clinical staff to support services, we value the unique contributions of each individual and believe that great patient outcomes are achieved through strong collaboration and communication. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow professionally, make a meaningful impact, and be part of a supportive team environment, you'll find a rewarding career within our Surgery Department.

How you'll contribute

Applicants should have a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and Graduate of an Accredited program for Surgical Scub Technicians. Additional requirements include:

  • Certified Surgical First Assist certification required
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC) required within 7 days of hire
Experience
  • One or more years of experience as a Surgical Scrub Technician with CSFA certification required
  • Specific knowledge of surgical procedures required
  • Extensive communication skills, team building skills, surgical assisting and instrumentation skills required
Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
  • Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Free Parking
What we're looking for

Applicants should have a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Additional requirements include:

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (or eligibility to obtain within a specified timeframe)
  • Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
  • 6 months of on-the-job experience in a healthcare facility
  • Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and instrumentation
  • Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills
  • Demonstrates strong critical thinking skills & exercises sound and decisive judgment
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Performs effectively in a fast‑paced, stressful environment
  • Takes appropriate action in urgent or high‑pressure situations
More about Spring View Regional Hospital

Spring View Regional Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"Spring View Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Spring View Regional Hospital iscommitted to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.

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