Surgical Technician, PRN - OR

Memorial Physician Practices; Paris (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Free Parking

Tuition assistance

Job summary

CenterPoint Health - Paris is seeking a talented Surgical Technician (CST) to join our OR team on a PRN basis with 12-hour shifts. You will support surgeons, maintain sterile conditions, and help ensure precise instrument handling and patient safety in a dynamic operating room.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma, graduate from an accredited Surgical Technology program, CST credential or eligibility, and a current BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program.
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential is preferred or eligible to obtain.
• Current BLS certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical environment, including instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and anticipating surgical needs.
• Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, and supplies to ensure patient safety.
• Handle, label, and maintain specimens according to protocol.
• Clean, sterilize, and restock surgical instruments and operating rooms following procedures.

Skills

Sterile technique

Instrument handling

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program

Job description

CenterPoint Health - Paris

Surgical Technician (CST) - OR

Job Type: PRN

Schedule: 12-Hour Shifts

Your experience matters

Centerpoint Health, a part of Lifepoint Health, is a regional healthcare provider serving communities across Central Kentucky, including the nine-county region of Greater Lexington. Formed in 2026 by the joining of four community hospitals - Bluegrass Community Hospital in Versailles, Bourbon Community Hospital in Paris, Clark Regional Medical Center in Winchester and Georgetown Community Hospital in Georgetown - Centerpoint Health comprises nearly 1700 team members guided by a mission of making communities healthier.

More about our team

Centerpoint Health - Paris, formerly Bourbon Community Hospital, is a 58-bed acute care facility in the heart of the Bluegrass. The medical staff consists of 140 physicians covering 22 specialties. Centerpoint Health - Paris also offers services in Behavioral Health consisting of a 33-bed inpatient facility. Our multi-disciplinary approach enlists the services of a dedicated team of psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, therapists, nurses, social workers, mental health technicians, recreation therapists, and Kentucky certified teachers. Our Behavioral Health department also utilizes certified therapy dogs in the healing process when applicable.

How you'll contribute

A Surgical Technician (CST) who excels in this role:

• Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical environment, including instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and anticipating surgical needs
• Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, and supplies to ensure patient safety
• Handle, label, and maintain specimens according to protocol
• Clean, sterilize, and restock surgical instruments and operating rooms following procedures

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.
• Free Parking

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program. Additional requirements include:

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (or eligibility to obtain within a specified timeframe)
• Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
• Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and instrumentation
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills

More about Centerpoint - Paris

Centerpoint - Paris is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"Centerpoint - Paris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Centerpoint - Paris iscommitted to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

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.