Surgical Technician, 6:30a-7p

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Surgical Tech to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will prepare and manage surgical instruments, assist surgeons, and provide essential patient care during procedures. The position offers competitive compensation and a variety of benefits, including career growth opportunities and wellness programs. If you are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare community and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a team that values your skills and commitment to excellence in patient care.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Career Growth Programs

Wellness Programs

Employee Resource Groups

Volunteer Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ year surgical tech experience or completion of a surgical tech program.
• 3+ years for Sr. Surgical Tech with certification options.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and handle surgical instruments during procedures.
• Administer care based on patient needs and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Surgical Instrument Handling

Patient Care

Problem-Solving

Medical Terminology

Aseptic Technique

Education

Diploma in Surgical Technology

Job description

Responsibilities

At Norton Healthcare, you will find purpose in your work, providing care that makes us the community's top choice for health care. Explore a rewarding career as a Surgical Tech with you in mind.

Surgical Tech Responsibilities:

• Prepare and handle surgical instruments and equipment, assisting the surgeon during procedures.
• Administer care and use of equipment based on patient age and needs.
• Prioritize, plan and problem-solve effectively, adapting to changing situations during surgeries.
• Respond promptly to urgent or emergency situations.
• Apply knowledge of medical terminology, the metric system, and aseptic technique in all patient and family interactions.

As an employee, you will enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and access to programs for career growth, wellness, employee resource groups, and volunteer opportunities.

To discuss our Surgical Tech opportunities, please apply to this posting or contact us at [e-mail].

Qualifications

Surgical Tech Required:

• 1-year surgical tech experience OR completion of a surgical tech program (Diploma) OR successful completion of a surgical tech apprentice program.

Sr. Surgical Tech Required:

• 3 years surgical tech experience.
• Diploma OR successful completion of a Surgical Tech Apprentice Program.
• One of: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA), Tech in Surgery-Certified (TS-C), Certified Operating Room and Surgical Technician (CORST), or Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA).