Surgical Tech II – PRN: Dynamic OR Support

Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Tech II (PRN) to support the Perioperative Services team in maintaining sterile field and assisting surgeons with instruments during procedures.

The role involves preparing, performing, and cleaning up operative cases as a circulator and scrub tech, with mandatory certification and at least one year of experience. Join a large academic health system delivering high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved discipline OR completed a surgical technologist training program during military service.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Certification from NBSTSA CST or NCCT TS-C required; exception for armed forces trained graduates.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient care, assisting the surgeon before, during and after surgical procedures.
• Plans, sets up, performs and cleans up the assigned surgical procedure as a circulator and as a scrub tech.
• Performs sharp, sponge and instrument counts according to policy.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and application of the Principles of Asepsis in creating and maintaining the sterile field.
• Additional duties may be assigned.

Skills

Surgical Technology

Environmental Sterility

Operating Room Care

Inventory Management

Procedures Knowledge

Surgical Equipment Knowledge

Education

Graduate of an approved discipline

Surgical technologist training program

Job description

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is seeking a Surgical Tech II (PRN) to support the Perioperative Services team in maintaining sterile field and assisting surgeons with instruments during procedures.

The role involves preparing, performing, and cleaning up operative cases as a circulator and scrub tech, with mandatory certification and at least one year of experience. Join a large academic health system delivering high-quality patient care.