Surgical Technician - Clemmons Surgery Center - PRN

Advocate Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking qualified staff for the Surgery Center Clemmons location. The role supports registered nurses by preparing operating rooms, stocking sterile supplies, and ensuring aseptic technique for surgical procedures.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care under RN guidance, managing instruments and supplies, and maintaining a safe, clean environment. OR experience is required, BCLS certification is needed, and a specialty certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Surgical Technology program or from an accredited school of Nursing.
• OR experience is required.
• BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists with direct patient care activities under RN supervision.
• Prepares and stocks the Operating Room before and after surgery.
• Gathers clean and sterile supplies and sets up sterile instrument fields.
• Maintains aseptic techniques and clean instrumentation.
• Communicates effectively with the team and patients.

Skills

Handle stress

Adaptability

Education

Surgical Technology program

Nursing program (accredited)

Job description

Position Highlights

• Shift Schedule: PRN
• Department: Surgery Center Clemmons,
• Location: 6441 Kinnamon Court, Clemmons, NC

JOB SUMMARY:

Renders care to assigned patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN) including assisting with direct patient care activities; preparing and stocking the Operating Room before and after surgery; gathering clean and sterile supplies; setting up sterile instrument fields; maintaining and monitoring aseptic techniques.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Graduation from a Surgical Technology program or from an accredited school of Nursing.
• OR experience is required.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required.
• Certification in specialty area preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Ensures quality patient care, safety, and advocacy through critical thinking, anticipation and management of case specific needs, under direct supervision of the RN.
• Ensures complete, accurate and timely care, cleanliness and management of instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Communicates to the team, co-workers and patients in an effective, positive and professional manner. Demonstrates effective, positive, professional manners while exercising verbal and nonverbal communication to the multidisciplinary team, co-workers, and patients.
• Takes personal responsibility and initiative for performance, professional growth and development.
• Demonstrates cost containment activities of instruments and inventory.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS

• Functions effectively under stressful and difficult situations
• Resilient and flexible in a changing environment