Surgical Technician - OBGYN

Socket.dev; Russellville (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Saint Marys Regional Health System in Russellville, AR is seeking a Surgical Technician for a full-time role with a Monday–Friday schedule. No weekends or holidays unless on call. On-call varies. Requires 3 years external or 1 year internal Surgical Technician experience and a Certified Surgical Technology Program.

The team emphasizes patient-centered care, teamwork, and continuous improvement, offering comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities within Lifepoint Health network.

Qualifications

• Experience as Surgical Technician required (external candidate: 3 years; internal candidate: 1 year).
• BCLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Passes instruments to physician during surgery and accounts for instruments during procedures.
• Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
• Performs on-call services as requested.
• Ensures room turnovers are efficient and timely.

Skills

Surgical Technician

On-call availability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Surgical Technology Program

Job description

Saint Mary's Regional Health System - 1808 W Main St, Russellville, AR 72801
Surgical Technician
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, no weekends or holidays unless on call. Call varies.
*1 year as a Surgical technician required*

Your experience matters:
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Surgical Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

Our unit fosters a positive, patient-centered environment that is built on teamwork, compassion, and clear communication.
Staff members support one another, creating a culture where collaboration is valued, and everyone works together to provide safe, high-quality care.

How you'll contribute

• Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Passes instruments to physician during surgery.
• Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.
• Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.
• Performs on call services as requested.
• Actively participates and ensures room turnovers are efficient and timely.
• Assesses surgical schedule in coordination with RN's and management to ensure patient needs are met and all necessary equipment/ supplies are available.
• Assist with orientation and training of personnel and students.
• Participates and attends meetings as required and/ or assigned. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

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 for full-time and part-time employees.
• 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.

What we're looking for

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent; Certified Surgical Technology Program

Minimum Work Experience

External candidate - 3 years as a Surgical Technician and service line sign off within 1 year
Internal candidate - 1 year as a Surgical technician and service line sign off

Certifications: None required; BCLS preferred.

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.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.