Surgical Tech & First Assistant, Day Shift — Main OR

Brookwood Baptist Health; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks)

Life Insurance

Educational Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital seeks a full-time Surgical Tech, First Assistant to work in the Main OR. This role involves assisting the surgeon in various procedures while ensuring a sterile environment.

The ideal candidate will have three or more years of surgical technology experience, a high school diploma, and completion of a Surgical Technology program. Certification as a Surgical Technologist is required.

Qualifications

• Perform as first assistant to the surgeon with scrub duties.
• Maintain surgical specimens for pathology evaluation.
• Display advanced proficiency in surgical technology practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the sterile field for procedures.
• Anticipate and prioritize needs during surgical operations.
• Communicate patient information to the surgical team.

Skills

Surgical techniques

Anatomy knowledge

Communication

Education

Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program

High School diploma

Completion of First Assistant training course

Job description

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital seeks a full-time Surgical Tech, First Assistant to work in the Main OR. This role involves assisting the surgeon in various procedures while ensuring a sterile environment.

The ideal candidate will have three or more years of surgical technology experience, a high school diploma, and completion of a Surgical Technology program. Certification as a Surgical Technologist is required.