Surg Tech Float Pool

Novant Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium float pay

Flexibility

Wide range of team exposure and skill‑

Supportive, team-focused environment.

Immediate impact opportunity

Job summary

Novant Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for the Surgical Services Float Pool. The role supports safe invasive procedures and requires NBSTSA certification and 2+ years of Surg Tech experience. This position covers multiple facilities in the Greater Charlotte and Winston-Salem markets.

Work is aligned with the Enterprise Team, including Sterile Processing, OR, Endoscopy, Pre-Op/Phase II, and PACU. Education must meet program requirements.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED; graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program or military training 68D; online program credits not accepted.
• Experience: Previous Surgical Technologist experience required.
• Licensure/Certification: NBSTSA Surgical Tech Certification required.
• Additional Skills: New graduates must obtain certification within 12 months; customer service, communication and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeon and nurse to ensure safe, efficient surgical procedures and patient safety.
• Maintain sterile/aseptic technique and know anatomy, procedures and tools used in surgery.
• Work across facilities within the Enterprise Surgical Services Float Pool as needed.

Skills

Surgical Tech experience

NBSTSA certification

Customer service

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Accredited Surgical Technology program

Military Training Equivalent (68D)

Job description

What We Offer

Surgical Services Float Pool- Enterprise Surg Tech

• Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours, day shift. Shifts are 8 hours, start time typically within a window of 6:15A-7:30A, M-F.
• Department: Surgical Services float pool, operating room
• Location: Candidate will float to both Charlotte and Winston Salem within both inpatient facilities and ambulatory surgery centers, 23 facilities total. This position does not have a set location.
• Requirements: Candidates must have a minimum of two years previous Surg Tech experience & NBSTSA certification

What’s In It for You

• Premium float pay
• Flexibility
• Ability to work with wide range of team members, gaining clinical exposure and strengthening skill-set
• Supportive, team-focused environment
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact

What You'll Do

The Surgical Technologist works under the supervision of a surgeon and registered nurse to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

These Surgical Technologists possess the skills, competency, and qualifications, as well as a requirement to work in all facilities within the Greater Charlotte and Greater Winston-Salem markets. This group shall be known as the Enterprise Team. These Surgical Technologists are a part of Surgical Services. The specialties within the Surgical Services Float Pool includes: Sterile Processing, Operating Room, Endoscopy, Pre-Op/Phase II, and PACU.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required. Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology program or Military Training Equivalent (68D - Operating Room Specialist). For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification please see additional skills required. Online Surgical Tech program credits will not be accepted.
• Experience: Previous Surgical Technologist experience, required.
• Licensure/Certification: Current Surgical Tech Certification through NBSTSA, required.
• Additional Skills (required): New graduates must obtain certification within 12months of hire. Failure to do so will result in termination of employment. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing. Demonstrate effective and appropriate customer service skills, verbal and nonverbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, and time management skills.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

177721