Surgical Technologist I - Flexible OR Support

King's Daughters; Ashland (KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UK King’s Daughters in Ashland, KY is seeking a Surgical Technologist to pass instruments and maintain a sterile field during procedures. The role prepares supplies, assists the surgical team, and ensures patient safety throughout intraoperative and postoperative care.

Requirements include a high school diploma with vocational/technical training, graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and vocational/technical training in a designated technical area.
• Graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist course.
• Certifications & Licensures Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Maintains sterile field and passes instruments during procedures.
• Prepares, drapes, and assists in positioning patients and operative areas.
• Assists surgeons during procedures, anticipating needs and ensuring efficiency.
• Performs sponge, sharps, and instrument counts according to policy.
• Documents and communicates relevant patient information with the RN and surgical team.

Skills

Scrub competency

Aseptic technique

Operative room prep

Surgical assistance

Education

High school diploma

Vocational/technical training

Job description

UK King’s Daughters in Ashland, KY is seeking a Surgical Technologist to pass instruments and maintain a sterile field during procedures. The role prepares supplies, assists the surgical team, and ensures patient safety throughout intraoperative and postoperative care.

Requirements include a high school diploma with vocational/technical training, graduation from an accredited Surgical Technologist program, and BLS certification.