Surgical Tech (PRN)

Baptist Health; Kentucky; On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a skilled Surgical Technician to join the perioperative team in Kentucky. You will assist in preparing sterile fields, handling instrumentation for surgical and endoscopic procedures, and support patient safety through aseptic practices.

The role requires knowledge of draping, suturing, sterilization, and communication with care teams. Responsibilities include maintaining sterile technique, assisting with endoscopy procedures, and adhering to AORN/AAMI standards while

Qualifications

• Graduated of an accredited Surg Tech program.
• Hospital Sponsored Training Program.
• Minimum of 1 year of Surg Tech Experience in a Hospital Setting.
• BCLS required within 90 days of hire.
• Certified Endoscopy Technician required within 1 year of hire.
• Prior Endoscopy Experience; Certified OR Technician; or Certified SPD Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical field and provide appropriate instrumentation and supplies for procedures.
• Ensure patient safety through adherence to aseptic techniques and universal precautions.
• Facilitate effective communication with patients, physicians, nursing staff, and other hospital departments.
• Apply knowledge of operative procedures including draping, suturing, and supply management.

Skills

Aseptic technique

Sterile field

Surgical instrumentation

Education

Graduated of an accredited Surg Tech program

Hospital Sponsored Training Program

Job description

Surgical Tech PRN - Operating Room

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Surgical Technician to join our perioperative team. In this role, you will work under the guidance of registered nurses and the supervision of the Lead Tech, SPD/Endoscopy Supervisor, Charge RN, Nurse Manager, and Director. Your primary responsibilities include preparing and maintaining a sterile surgical field, providing appropriate instrumentation and supplies for surgical and endoscopic procedures, and ensuring patient safety through adherence to aseptic techniques and universal precautions. You will also play a key role in facilitating effective communication with patients, physicians, nursing staff, and other hospital departments. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of operative procedures, including draping, instrumentation, suturing, and supply management, as well as expertise in sterilization processes, hand antisepsis, sharps handling, and compliance with AORN and AAMI standards.

• Graduated of an accredited Surg Tech program;
• or Hosptial Sponsored Training Program;
• or Minimum of 1 year of Surg Tech Experience in a Hospital Setting
• BCLS required within 90 days of hire
• Certified Endoscopy Technician required within 1 year of hire
• Prior Endoscopy Experience; Certified OR Technician; or Certified SPD Technician preferred

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRMISSION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll-free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.

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