Surgical Technician

Wilson Medical Center; North Carolina; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO & protection

Tuition assistance

Well-being programs

Career growth

Job summary

Wilson Medical Center in North Carolina is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech (CST) to support the operating room team in a fast-paced surgical environment. The role is in-person with a 5x8+ schedule and rotating call weekends and holidays to ensure patient care coverage.

The CST will assist with patient prep, surgeon support, specimen handling, and maintaining a sterile field, while aligning with Lifepoint Health standards and policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an approved Surgical Technology program required.
• Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Anticipating Surgeon's needs.
• Provides patient preparation and operating room preparation.
• Performs timely and appropriate handling of specimens and maintaining sterile field.

Skills

Anticipating Surgeon's needs

Patient preparation

Sterile field maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an approved Surgical Technology program

Certification preferred

Job description

Schedule: 5x8+ Days (6a-4p) rotating call weekends/rotating holidays

Job Location Type: In-person

Your experience matters At Lifepoint Health, we are committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across our hospitals and communities. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you'll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier ®.

How you'll contribute

A Certified Surgical Tech (CST) who excels in this role:

• Anticipating Surgeon's needs
• Provides patient preparation and operating room preparation
• Performs timely and appropriate handling of specimens and maintaining sterile field

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• -Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• -Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• -Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• -Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• -Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• -Tuition Reimbursement: Available for full and part time employees to further education.

What we're looking for a dedicated individual with an understanding of patient care and a passion for the surgical environment. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work in a high-stakes, fast-paced setting, ensuring patient safety through meticulous attention to sterile technique and by assisting the surgical team with the highest level of professionalism and skill.

• High school diploma or equivalent Required
• Completion of an approved Surgical Technology program is required
• Certification preferred
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• One year of experience preferred

EEOC Statement

" Wilson Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wilson Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.