Surgical Technician Non Certified Part Time Days

CHI; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider in Lexington, Kentucky, as a Surgical Tech! This role is vital for preparing the operating room and ensuring that every surgical procedure runs smoothly. You'll be part of a dedicated team that values your adaptability and enthusiasm, working together to transform patients' health. With a focus on community well-being, this position offers a chance to make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about healthcare and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Mental Health resources

Wellness Program rewards

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Voluntary Protection Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Employer Discounts

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room for surgeries with proper instrumentation.
• Adapt to the needs of emergency situations during surgeries.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program

Tools

High tech surgical equipment

Job description

Overview

Welcome to Saint Joseph East, a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in a convenient setting in Lexington, Kentucky. Saint Joseph East also includes the Women's Hospital at Saint Joseph East which is dedicated to supporting the well-being of women in Central and Eastern Kentucky and serves a 16-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Whether you are an experienced healthcare professional or working toward that, we invite you to experience Hello Humankindness with us! CHI Saint Joseph Health provides you with the same level of care you provide for others. We care about our team members' well-being and offer benefits that complement work/life balance such as:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs with matching
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Mental Health resources for you and your family
• Wellness Program with rewards up to $450
• Tuition Reimbursement for future career growth and development
• Adoption Assistance
• Voluntary Protection: Accident, Critical Illness, Identify Theft and Pet Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits to support adult and child care needs
• Employer Discounts

Learn more about Saint Joseph East and its awards and recognitions here: Saint Joseph East

Responsibilities

As our Surgical Tech, you’ll prepare the operating room for a variety of surgeries. We can’t operate without you.

The operating room (OR) runs as a team; every person on the team has an important role that directly impacts the patient. Your success in this role comes from your adaptability and enthusiasm to work with a team taking patients from a diseased process to a healing process.

• Prepare the operating room for assigned surgical procedures with proper instrumentation and sterilization
• Navigate the nuances of surgical procedures and surgeons you’ll be supporting
• Adapt to the needs of emergency situations
• Provide clean-up and turnover of operating room to prepare for the next patient

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Required Education for Staff Job Levels: Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program

Required Licensure and Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Manual dexterity and strong attention to detail. Experience with varied high tech surgical equipment.

PREFERRED Qualifications: One year perioperative services experience preferred