Lead Certified Surgical Tech — High-Acuity OR Leader

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Paulding in Georgia is seeking a Full-Time Lead Certified Surgical Technologist. The role requires a certificate or associate's degree in Surgical Technology and at least 10 years of experience in surgical settings. CST/CSFA or equivalent certification is required.

You will mentor staff, ensure sterile technique, and support high-acuity procedures across multiple specialties. Responsibilities include preparing the OR, assisting surgeons, and coordinating supplies, while upholding safety

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required with Surgical Technology certification.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in surgical settings.
• Active CST/CSFA or equivalent certification required.

Responsibilities

• Check supplies and equipment for procedures and review preference cards.
• Set up sterile table with instruments and supplies in an organized, aseptic manner.
• Perform surgical counts and participate in procedure pause/time-out.
• Maintain sterile technique and assist in draping and instrument handling.
• Mentor, precept, or train students and new hires; participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Collaboration

Multi-tasking

Critical thinking

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Surgical Technology certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Wellstar Paulding in Georgia is seeking a Full-Time Lead Certified Surgical Technologist. The role requires a certificate or associate's degree in Surgical Technology and at least 10 years of experience in surgical settings. CST/CSFA or equivalent certification is required.

You will mentor staff, ensure sterile technique, and support high-acuity procedures across multiple specialties. Responsibilities include preparing the OR, assisting surgeons, and coordinating supplies, while upholding safety