Operating Room Surgical Technician (Scrub)

DCH Health System; Fayette (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

DCH Health System in Fayette, AL is seeking a Surgical Technician to serve as a surgical scrub under the supervision of an RN. You will support the surgeon and team by passing instruments, maintaining sterile field, and preparing rooms for procedures.

Responsibilities include aseptic technique, instrument decontamination, and proper handling of supplies, with on-call availability requiring arrival within 30 minutes. Candidates must meet the department's safety standards and English proficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• College Anatomy and Physiology I course preferred.
• Sterile Processing certification (CBSPD or CRCST) preferred.
• Operating room or equivalent experience preferred.
• BLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English.

Responsibilities

• Applies principles of aseptic technique in surgical technician role (surgical scrub).
• Assists surgeon and surgical personnel with passing of surgical instruments and sterile supplies.
• Maintains assigned room(s), case set-up, and equipment for efficiency.
• Participates in economical utilization of supplies.
• On-call availability and arrives within 30 minutes of call.
• Performs instrument decontamination, reprocessing, and distribution duties as required in sterile processing.

Skills

Reading and writing English

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Anatomy and Physiology I course

Sterile Processing certification (CBSPD or CRCST) preferred

Job description

DCH Health System in Fayette, AL is seeking a Surgical Technician to serve as a surgical scrub under the supervision of an RN. You will support the surgeon and team by passing instruments, maintaining sterile field, and preparing rooms for procedures.

Responsibilities include aseptic technique, instrument decontamination, and proper handling of supplies, with on-call availability requiring arrival within 30 minutes. Candidates must meet the department's safety standards and English proficiency.