Surgical Tech - Main OR, FT Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to perform scrub duties and support patient care under RN supervision. This role emphasizes critical thinking and collaboration with licensed staff to ensure safe perioperative care.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, graduate of a Surgical Technology program, and CST/BCLS credentials as required or preferred, with at least 3 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of a Surgical Technology program required.
• 3 years of surgical tech experience preferred or certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs necessary duties in scrub role in partnership with licensed staff.
• Provides patient care with higher level critical thinking under RN direction.

Skills

Surgical technology

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Graduate of Surgical Technology program

Job description

Overview:

Performs necessary duties in scrub role. Takes on greater responsibility in providing patient care demonstrating a higher level critical thinking and problem solving skills. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

Responsibilities:

Performs necessary duties in scrub role. Takes on greater responsibility in providing patient care demonstrating a higher level critical thinking and problem solving skills. Functions in partnership with licensed staff. Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

Qualifications:

Education

• H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required and
• Graduate of a Surgical Technology program Required

Work Experience

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist Required or
• 3 years of surgical tech experience Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
• CST - Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital