OR TECH

Russell County Hospital; Russell Springs (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Russell County Hospital is seeking a Surgical Tech to join the operating room team. The role focuses on providing safe, efficient patient care in the OR, with day shifts and on-call duties after hours and weekends. A high school diploma is required, and completion of a Surgical Tech program is preferred.

BLS, First Aid, and vital signs knowledge are expected during orientation. Experience is preferred but new graduates will be considered.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Experience preferred, but will consider a new graduate.
• Certification: Basic Life Support within orientation; First Aid and vital signs monitoring.
• Licensing/Registrations: Surgical Tech program completed (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, efficient care to patients as part of the OR team.
• Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and transfer in the operating room.
• Maintain sterile technique and assist surgical staff during procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

First Aid

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

High school diploma

Surgical Tech program

Job description

Job Posting

Surgery Tech - Surgery Job Summary: Primarily a caregiver who, as part of the OR team, provides safe, efficient care to the patient in the operating room.

This position shifts will be mainly day, with on call for after hours and weekends.

Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience Required: Experience preferred, but will consider a new graduate

Licensing, Certifications and/or Registrations: Successful completion of Surgical Tech Program (Preferred Completion of Certified Technician program.)

Basic Life Support certification (completed within orientation period)

First Aid

Vital signs

Working Conditions, Hazards

And Physical Effort

• Works in a well lit, ventilated & air conditioned area
• Often exposed to unpleasant odors, sights & sounds
• Long periods of standing, walking, stooping, heavy lifting & bending are required
• Risks exposure to disease, infection, physical strain & assault
• Risks exposure to blood, body fluids, tissue, radiation & antineoplactic agents
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. independently

11112026 Additional Information

Position Type : Full Time

Shift : Day

Ref Code: 11112026

Closing Date: 11/20/2026

Contact Information

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