Surgical Tech CST – GI Lab & OR Scrub

Prisma Health; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking a Surgical Tech to support the Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Lab at Hillcrest/SIMpsonville Medical Campus. The role involves scrub duties, instrument handling, specimen care, and maintaining sterile procedures across all age groups under RN direction.

Education: Surgical Technology program or equivalent military training. No prior experience required, but CST certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Surgical Technology program or Surgical Technologist training in the U.S. Armed Forces.
• Experience: No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in care of patients before, during and after surgical procedures as a scrub member.
• Maintains patient safety, privacy and confidentiality; complies with sterilization standards.
• Cares for specimens, counts instruments, needles and sponges; handles drugs under RN direction.
• Prepares OR by opening sterile supplies and arranging instruments per case type.
• Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and at day end; returns unused supplies to storage.
• Maintains aseptic techniques and monitors potential breaches; takes corrective action.
• Assists with coaching and training coworkers; supports integration of new team members.

Skills

Surgical technologist

Attention to detail

Aseptic technique

Education

Surgical Technology program

Military ST training (US Armed Forces)

Job description

Prisma Health is seeking a Surgical Tech to support the Gastrointestinal Diagnostic Lab at Hillcrest/SIMpsonville Medical Campus. The role involves scrub duties, instrument handling, specimen care, and maintaining sterile procedures across all age groups under RN direction.

Education: Surgical Technology program or equivalent military training. No prior experience required, but CST certification is preferred.