Surgical Tech: OR Prep & Instrument Specialist (Day/PRN)

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Future Security: 401(k) with matching

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Surgical Tech to collaborate with the surgeon and perioperative team, preparing sterile fields and assisting with procedures to ensure patient safety.

This role maintains instruments, follows infection prevention standards, and adheres to facility policies. The position requires maintaining operating room readiness, assisting with patient positioning, updating preference cards, and supporting perioperative efficiency.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and aseptic techniques.
• Strong understanding of sterilization methods and infection prevention practices.
• Ability to anticipate the needs of the surgical team and respond quickly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the operating room for surgical cases, ensuring equipment and supplies are available.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments accurately and efficiently.
• Handle instruments with proper sterilization, inspection and assembly.

Skills

Sterile technique

Infection prevention

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Technical Surgical Technology program

Associate degree in Surgical Technology or Applied Sciences

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Surgical Tech to collaborate with the surgeon and perioperative team, preparing sterile fields and assisting with procedures to ensure patient safety.

This role maintains instruments, follows infection prevention standards, and adheres to facility policies. The position requires maintaining operating room readiness, assisting with patient positioning, updating preference cards, and supporting perioperative efficiency.