Surgical Tech: OR Prep & Instrument Support

CommonSpirit Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks a Surgical Tech to prepare the operating room and assist the surgical team across a variety of procedures. You will set up equipment, help the team, and ensure a sterile environment daily.

A team-oriented, adaptable mindset is essential to support patient healing. You will also help deliver high-quality care under RN supervision, maintain equipment and instrument processing, and uphold confidentiality and professional

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with hospital or OR experience.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required at hire.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced surgical environment and team-based care.

Responsibilities

• Set up surgical equipment and instruments for procedures.
• Assist surgical team and maintain a sterile environment.
• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in the surgical suite.
• Care for equipment and instrument handling and processing.

Skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Job description

Saint Joseph Hospital in Lexington, KY, part of CommonSpirit Health, seeks a Surgical Tech to prepare the operating room and assist the surgical team across a variety of procedures. You will set up equipment, help the team, and ensure a sterile environment daily.

A team-oriented, adaptable mindset is essential to support patient healing. You will also help deliver high-quality care under RN supervision, maintain equipment and instrument processing, and uphold confidentiality and professional