Surg Tech - OR, Days

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support operative procedures by handling instruments, supplies, and equipment. The role requires understanding the procedure, anticipating the surgeon’s needs, and maintaining a sterile field to ensure patient safety.

You will work in collaboration with licensed staff to provide care across age groups, supporting nursing leadership and contributing to high-quality intraoperative care.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of Surgical Technology program preferred.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support upon Hire required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure.
• Understands the procedure and anticipates the surgeon's needs to maintain quality patient care.
• Maintains sterile field and works in partnership with licensed staff to support patient care.

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Graduate of Surgical Technology program

Job description

Overview

Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

Responsible for handling the instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. He/she has an understanding of the procedure being performed and anticipates the needs of the surgeon. He/she has the necessary knowledge and ability to ensure quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly on vigil for maintenance of the sterile field. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

Qualifications

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required
• Graduate of a Surgical Technology program Preferred

Work Experience

• Graduate of Surgical Technology program Required or
• In lieu of degree prior experience as a Surgical Technologist Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Newton Hospital