Surgical Tech - Open Heart

Piedmont HealthCare; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking an experienced Surgical Technologist to join the scrub team. You will perform patient care duties under the direction of a registered nurse, collaborating with licensed staff to deliver quality outcomes.

The role requires a surgical technology program graduate, GED/H.S. diploma, and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with BLS certification preferred or required. Sign-on bonus eligibility may apply based on qualifications.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs necessary duties in scrub role with higher level critical thinking and problem solving.
• Works in partnership with licensed staff.
• Performs patient care duties for clients of various age groups under the direction of a registered nurse.

Education

GED

Surgical Technology program

Surgical Technologist certification

Job description

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

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

Sign-on Bonus Eligible

Education

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

Work Experience

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

Additional Licenses and Certifications

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist Preferred
• BLS certification Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Augusta Hospital