Ortho Surgical Tech — Precise, Team-Driven OR Expert

CHS Career Site; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

Student loan repayment

Educational assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The Surgical Technician collaborates with the surgeon and perioperative team to deliver high-quality patient care during surgical procedures. This role prepares and maintains sterile surgical fields, assists with procedures, and ensures instruments and supplies are used appropriately.

The Surgical Technician adheres to infection prevention standards, regulatory requirements, and facility policies to support optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Technical School Surgical Technology program or an Associate Degree in Surgical Technology.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• 0-2 years of operating room surgical technician experience preferred or required

Responsibilities

• Prepares and maintains the operating room for surgical cases with proper equipment and supplies.
• Passes instruments and assists the surgeon and perioperative team during procedures.
• Maintains sterile fields, cleans and reprocesses instruments, and ensures counts with the circulating nurse.
• Assists in patient positioning, draping, and transfer to ensure safety and comfort.
• Restocks supplies and keeps physician preference cards up to date.
• Adheres to infection control standards and facility policies.

Skills

Sterile technique

Aseptic procedures

Surgical instruments handling

Attention to detail

Teamwork/Communication

Education

Technical School Surgical Technology

Associate Degree in Surgical Technology

Job description

The Surgical Technician collaborates with the surgeon and perioperative team to deliver high-quality patient care during surgical procedures. This role prepares and maintains sterile surgical fields, assists with procedures, and ensures instruments and supplies are used appropriately.

The Surgical Technician adheres to infection prevention standards, regulatory requirements, and facility policies to support optimal patient outcomes.