Surgical Tech Extern PRN – Hands-on OR Experience

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist Extern for PRN shifts in Charleston, SC. You will gain hands-on surgical experience under the Circulating RN and experienced staff, assisting throughout the procedure and helping keep the OR clean and organized for patient safety.

You will work with a highly skilled team, support patient transport and positioning, and learn sterile technique while ensuring a safe, efficient surgical environment. No travel required.

Qualifications

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Associate Degree required.

Responsibilities

• Organizing and stocking the operating room with instruments, supplies, and equipment to ensure each procedure is fully prepared and supported
• Assisting with patient care before, during, and after surgery, including transport, positioning, and comfort
• Supporting the surgical team during procedures by managing sterile instruments, passing tools, and helping with counts and equipment during procedures
• Helping maintain a clean, safe, and sterile environment through room turnover, restocking, and infection control practices
• Communicating clearly and compassionately with patients, families, and team members while protecting patient privacy and safety

Skills

BLS

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist Extern for PRN shifts in Charleston, SC. You will gain hands-on surgical experience under the Circulating RN and experienced staff, assisting throughout the procedure and helping keep the OR clean and organized for patient safety.

You will work with a highly skilled team, support patient transport and positioning, and learn sterile technique while ensuring a safe, efficient surgical environment. No travel required.