Surgical Technician: OR Setup & Sterile Field Expert

CHI; Morrilton (AR); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Vincent Morrilton is seeking a Surgical Technician to help prepare the operating room and the surgical team for a variety of procedures. You will set up equipment, assist the team, and help maintain a sterile environment to support patient care.

The role requires adaptability, strong teamwork, and a focus on infection control and safe perioperative practices. Training options include on-the-job learning or completing an accredited practical nursing or surgical technology program.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited practical nursing program or surgical technology program.
• CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• On-the-job training within the St. Vincent Systems.

Responsibilities

• Set up surgical equipment and instruments for procedures.
• Assist the surgical team and maintain a sterile environment.
• Adapt quickly and collaborate within the OR team.
• Support patient healing through perioperative care.
• Scrub in and assist in circulating duties.

Skills

Surgical scrub prep

Assist surgeons

Sterile field management

Infection control

Team collaboration

Education

Practical nursing (certified)

Surgical technology program

On-the-job training (St. Vincent Systems)

Tools

CPR - BLS

Job description

CHI St. Vincent Morrilton is seeking a Surgical Technician to help prepare the operating room and the surgical team for a variety of procedures. You will set up equipment, assist the team, and help maintain a sterile environment to support patient care.

The role requires adaptability, strong teamwork, and a focus on infection control and safe perioperative practices. Training options include on-the-job learning or completing an accredited practical nursing or surgical technology program.