Labor and Delivery Certified Scrub Tech

nashvillegeneralhospital; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

12 paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Job summary

Nashville General Hospital in Nashville, TN is seeking a full-time Certified Scrub Tech for the Labor and Delivery department. The Surgical Technologist provides scrub duties under the direction of a registered nurse and assists physicians during procedures.

This role includes preparing for routine or emergency surgical procedures, maintaining equipment and supplies, and performing related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (Equivalent) or Higher.
• Successful Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program.
• NBSTSA certification as Surgical Technologist.
• Current BLS certification required.
• CPI training/completion within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs scrub duties under the direction of a registered nurse and assists the physician during procedures.
• Prepares for routine or emergency surgical procedures and supports the surgical team.
• Maintains equipment and supplies for procedures and ensures sterility.
• Follows safety measures and maintains a safe operating environment.
• Keeps accurate counts of supplies and instruments used during cases.

Education

High School Diploma (Equivalent) or Higher

Successful Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program

Tools

NBSTSA Certified Surgical Tech

Current BLS Certification

CPI within 90 days of hire

Job description

Nashville General is hiring for a Full-time Certified Scrub Tech for our Labor and Delivery department in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Surgical Technologist position is primarily responsible to perform “scrub” duties under the direction of a registered nurse and assist the physician during procedures as directed by the physician, assist in preparing for surgical procedures either routine or emergency, assisting in the maintenance of equipment and supplies, and other tasks assigned by supervisor. This will be a full-time position.

Surg/Scrub Technologist

Roles and Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency to perform proper specimen collection
• Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to maintain sterile technique
• Competency to provide equipment and supplies based on patient needs
• Demonstrates active interest in increasing clinical understanding and abilities
• Demonstrates the ability to utilize proper instrument sterilization techniques.
• Demonstrates the ability to provide a safe environment and follow established safety measures
• Maintains accurate counts of supplies and instruments used during the case

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma (Equivalent) or Higher
• Successful Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program
• Holds current certification as Certified Surgical Tech established by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
• Employee must have valid BLS upon hire
• CPI required within 90 days of hire

About Nashville General Hospital

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community- based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community

Our benefits include

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
• Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
• Life Insurance -Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you
• Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
• Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
• 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• FreeParking for all employees

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran