Surgical Tech II: Scrub & Sterile Field Expert

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is seeking a Surgical Technologist at Memphis, TN to support the surgical team as a primary scrub with instrument handling and aseptic technique. The role requires a Surgical Technology credential and BLS certification, with 1–3 years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities include assisting the surgeon, maintaining a sterile environment, preparing sutures, and helping coordinate room setup per physician preference cards.

Qualifications

• Requires Surgical Technology credentialing.
• Requires Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs scrub duties to assist physician during surgical procedures.
• Places instruments in proper position and hands them to the surgeon as needed.
• Assists circulator with room preparation based on patient assignment and physician preference card.
• Assists with surgical counts following policy and procedure guidelines.
• Prepares sutures and dressings for surgeon use.
• Maintains sterile field and aseptic technique.
• Manages resources efficiently and supports workflow.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology

Associates Degree Surgical Technology

Job description

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is seeking a Surgical Technologist at Memphis, TN to support the surgical team as a primary scrub with instrument handling and aseptic technique. The role requires a Surgical Technology credential and BLS certification, with 1–3 years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities include assisting the surgeon, maintaining a sterile environment, preparing sutures, and helping coordinate room setup per physician preference cards.