Surgical Tech I — New Grad Welcome + $20K Sign-On

Vanderbilt Health; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Surgical Tech I for the VUH ORs in Nashville. The role supports surgeons and nursing staff before, during, and after procedures by maintaining a sterile field and providing instruments and supplies as needed.

The position requires completion of Vanderbilt Health’s Scholarship Program for Surgical Technologists, graduation from an approved program, and NBSTSA CST or NCCT TS-C. Shifts include 10–12 hour options with a sign-on bonus available.

Qualifications

• Completion of Vanderbilt Health’s Scholarship Program for Surgical Technologists.
• Graduate of an approved discipline specific program.
• Less than 1 year of Surgical Tech experience.
• NBSTSA CST or NCCT TS-C.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient care by assisting the surgeon before, during and after surgical procedures.
• Sets up, performs and cleans up the assigned surgical procedure as a circulator and as a scrub tech.
• Maintains the sterile field and applies principles of asepsis.
• Performs instrument and sponge counts according to policy.

Skills

Surgical Technology

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline specific program

Vanderbilt Health Scholarship Program for Surgical Technologists

Job description

Vanderbilt Health is seeking a Surgical Tech I for the VUH ORs in Nashville. The role supports surgeons and nursing staff before, during, and after procedures by maintaining a sterile field and providing instruments and supplies as needed.

The position requires completion of Vanderbilt Health’s Scholarship Program for Surgical Technologists, graduation from an approved program, and NBSTSA CST or NCCT TS-C. Shifts include 10–12 hour options with a sign-on bonus available.