Surgical Tech II - PRN (Perioperative)

Montgomery College; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health’s Perioperative Services seeks a Surgical Tech II to assist surgeons and nursing staff before, during, and after procedures. You will maintain a sterile field and provide instruments and supplies as needed in a fast-paced operating room environment.

The role requires a surgical technology program graduate, 1+ year experience, and appropriate certification. PRN/On-call hours may apply, with a comprehensive Vanderbilt Health benefits package.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved surgical technology program or equivalent military training.
• Min. 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Certification: NBSTSA CST or NCCT Tech in Surgery; exception for armed forces graduates.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient care by 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.
• Maintains knowledge of asepsis principles to create and maintain the sterile field.

Skills

Surgical Technology

Equipment Maintenance

Inventory Management

Environmental Sterility & Safety

Operating Room Care

Procedures Knowledge

Surgical Equipment Knowledge

Education

Graduate of an approved surgical technology program

Job description

Vanderbilt Health’s Perioperative Services seeks a Surgical Tech II to assist surgeons and nursing staff before, during, and after procedures. You will maintain a sterile field and provide instruments and supplies as needed in a fast-paced operating room environment.

The role requires a surgical technology program graduate, 1+ year experience, and appropriate certification. PRN/On-call hours may apply, with a comprehensive Vanderbilt Health benefits package.