Surgical Tech - Day Shift, $6k Bonus, No Weekends

UAB Medicine; Oneonta (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Associate Assistance Program

More benefits

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the Surgical Services team at UAB St. Vincent's Blount. The role focuses on facilitating safe surgical procedures, preparing the operating room, and handing instruments to the surgeon during operations.

The position requires a surgical technologist program completion (or equivalent experience) and a preference for BLS certification. A high school diploma equivalency is required; an associate degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider preferred (American Heart Association or Red Cross accepted).
• High school diploma equivalency plus surgical technologist program with clinical component.
• Associate's degree or technical degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
• Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
• Hand instruments and supplies to surgeon during surgery as requested.
• Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintain and track instrument counts throughout procedures; assist with hemostasis.

Skills

BLS Provider

Education

High school diploma equivalency + surgical technologist program (clinical component)

Associate's degree or technical degree preferred

Job description

UAB Medicine is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the Surgical Services team at UAB St. Vincent's Blount. The role focuses on facilitating safe surgical procedures, preparing the operating room, and handing instruments to the surgeon during operations.

The position requires a surgical technologist program completion (or equivalent experience) and a preference for BLS certification. A high school diploma equivalency is required; an associate degree is preferred.