Surgical Technologist

SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF VIEWMONT LLC; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

PTO and holiday pay

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

SURGICAL INSTITUTE OF VIEWMONT LLC is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist for a full-time position in Hickory, NC. In this role, you will collaborate with the surgical team to facilitate successful surgeries and ensure high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate's degree in Surgical Technology and have 1-2 years of experience. We offer a supportive team environment and benefits including medical and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in an operating room setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room for surgery.
• Assist during procedures, maintaining calm and focus.
• Sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Manage patient records and charts accurately.
• Collaborate for efficient patient care.
• Provide customer service to patients and families.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Excellent communication

Education

Associate's degree in Surgical Technology or related field

Current certification as CST or CORT

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Viewmont Surgery Center - Hickory, NC 28601

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Health Care

Description

Are you ready to join the fast-paced and rewarding world of surgical technology? Do you have a passion for precision, teamwork, and making a difference? We're looking for a talented and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic healthcare team!

As a Surgical Technologist at Viewmont Surgery Center, you'll be an integral part of the surgical team, working closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses to ensure seamless surgeries. If you're excited about the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives, keep reading!

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room for surgery, setting up equipment, instruments, and supplies with precision and speed.
• Assist surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses during procedures, maintaining a calm and focused demeanor even in high-pressure situations.
• Sterilize instruments and equipment, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
• Manage patient records and charts accurately documenting vital information and updates.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient patient care, from pre‑op to post‑op.
• Hand instruments and supplies to surgeons and surgeons' assistants, hold retractors, cut sutures, and perform other tasks as directed by surgeon during operation.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients, families, and colleagues alike.
• Stay current with the latest techniques, technologies, and best practices in surgical technology.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Surgical Technology or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Current certification as a Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) or Certified Operating Room Technician (CORT), preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in an operating room setting.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative work environment with a supportive team.
• Recognition for your hard work and dedication.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• PTO and holiday pay.
• No on-call, nights or weekends.

Ready to join the OR squad? Apply now!

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list/description of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.