Operating Room Surgical Technologist: Make an Impact

Duke University; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance up to $3,000

$10,000 Commitment Bonus (paid in four

Paid in four equal installments over 6

Job summary

Duke University Health System in Durham, NC seeks a Surgical Technologist for the Operating Room. The role covers Level I/II responsibilities, sterile technique, and nursing collaboration to support surgeries across age groups.

The position requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent training, with BLS certification. Opportunities include teaching and advancement within 18 months, with relocation assistance and a commitment bonus as incentives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or maintains an accredited Surgical Technologist certification (NCCT or NBSTSA).
• Or, provides evidence of the successful completion of an appropriate training program for Surgical Technology in the United States Military.
• Level I: Entry level position for new graduates of Surgical Technology program or Surgical Technologists with 0 to 18 months experience.
• Level II: Requires 6 to 12 months of full-time equivalent Surgical Technology or relevant military experience.
• Level I- BLS required.
• Level II- BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains sterile field and assures team maintains sterile environment.
• Assist with the teaching of newly hired technologists and student technologists.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team.
• Apply basic knowledge of instrumentations to several cases.
• Corrects deficiencies at the case level.

Skills

Adapt to changes

Work under pressure

Anatomy knowledge

Prioritization

Effective communication

Education

Accredited Surgical Technology program

US Military training program equivalent

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Duke University Health System in Durham, NC seeks a Surgical Technologist for the Operating Room. The role covers Level I/II responsibilities, sterile technique, and nursing collaboration to support surgeries across age groups.

The position requires graduation from an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent training, with BLS certification. Opportunities include teaching and advancement within 18 months, with relocation assistance and a commitment bonus as incentives.