Operating Room Technologist — Precision Scrub & Patient Care

Lifespan; Newport (TN); On-site; USD 38,738 - 63,906; Full time

Job summary

Lifespan in Newport, Tennessee is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in surgical procedures and ensure a safe environment for patients. The role requires knowledge of instrumentation and proactive assistance to the surgical team while employing best practices according to AORN standards.

This position requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a surgical technologist program, and current BLS certification. The pay range is between $28.12 and $46.39, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of aseptic techniques and protocols.
• Ability to prepare and utilize surgical equipment.
• Competency in assisting surgeons during procedures.

Responsibilities

• Function as a member of the Surgical Team to ensure a safe environment.
• Prepare and pass surgical instruments to the surgeon.
• Maintain a sterile field and operate various surgical tools.

Skills

Knowledge of instrumentation and materials

AORN standards knowledge

Ability to maintain a sterile field

Surgical scrub competency

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited surgical technologist program certification

Current BLS certification

Tools

OR tables

Harmonic scalpel

Lasers

Suction devices

Hydrothermablation machines

Job description

Lifespan in Newport, Tennessee is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist in surgical procedures and ensure a safe environment for patients. The role requires knowledge of instrumentation and proactive assistance to the surgical team while employing best practices according to AORN standards.

This position requires a high school diploma or GED, completion of a surgical technologist program, and current BLS certification. The pay range is between $28.12 and $46.39, depending on experience.