Surgical Technologist Endoscopy

Novant Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting day one

Job summary

Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, NC, seeks a full-time Surgical Technologist to assist in the safe execution of invasive procedures. You will prepare sterile equipment, support surgeons, and maintain an optimal operating room environment.

Endoscopy exposure is valued but not required. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be graduates of an accredited Surgical Technology program, with CST/TS-C/NRCST/SA-C certification preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or military training equivalent.
• Current CST/TS-C/NRCST/SA-C certification preferred.
• Certification required per state regulations where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Assist surgeons during procedures and ensure sterile field.
• Prepare scope rooms and arrange sterile equipment for surgeries.
• Support safe operation of the OR and patient safety measures.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology program or Military Training Equivalent

Surgical Tech Certification (CST/TS-C/NRCST/SA-C) preferred

Surgical Tech Certification - state regulations (SC region) required

Job description

What We Offer

As a Surgical Tech at Novant Health’s Presbyterian Medical Center, you’ll be trusted to deliver remarkable care to our patients during procedures. From preparing scope rooms, arranging sterile equipment and assisting doctors during procedures, your skill, judgment and adaptability will help drive safe, compassionate care where it matters most.

This Full-Time role is ideal for experienced Surgical Techs looking to work within a high-performing, collaborative team with exposure to a wide range of endoscopy procedures.

*Endoscopy experience preferred not required*

• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment with a strong culture of accountability and support
• Opportunities to broaden your clinical skills across a variety of procedures
• Backed by Novant Health’s commitment to innovation, inclusion, and advancement
• Benefits starting day one

What You'll Do

The Surgical Technologist works under the supervision of a surgeon and registered nurse to facilitate the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. Surgical technologists possess expertise in the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique and combine the knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures, and implementation tools and technologies to facilitate a physician's performance of invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology program or Military Training Equivalent (68D – Operating Room Specialist). For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification please see additional skills required. Online Surgical Tech program credits will not be accepted.
• Experience: Previous Surgical Technologist experience, preferred.
• Licensure/certification/registration:
  • Current Surgical Tech Certification (CST, TS-C, NRCST, or SA-C), preferred.
  • Current Surgical Tech Certification - based on state specific regulations (South Carolina Region Only), required.
• Additional skills required: For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification the following additional requirements apply: new graduates must obtain certification within 12months of hire. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing. Demonstrate effective and appropriate customer service skills, verbal and nonverbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, and time management skills.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.