Surgical Technologist II: Intraoperative Care & Instrumentation

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Surgical Technologist who will function under AST guidelines, handle instruments, supplies and equipment during procedures, and assist the surgical team by arranging, inventorying and maintaining a sterile setup. You will pass items as needed and support the surgeon for safe operations and optimal patient outcomes.

You will prepare the surgical suite, move patients, assist in intraoperative care, and ensure equipment is available and safely utilized.

Qualifications

• National certification in surgical technology (CST) required.
• Excellent English communication, both written and spoken.
• Computer literacy and membership in a professional organization required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures.
• Assists in providing intraoperative care.
• Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner.
• Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Professional organization membership

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care is seeking a Surgical Technologist who will function under AST guidelines, handle instruments, supplies and equipment during procedures, and assist the surgical team by arranging, inventorying and maintaining a sterile setup. You will pass items as needed and support the surgeon for safe operations and optimal patient outcomes.

You will prepare the surgical suite, move patients, assist in intraoperative care, and ensure equipment is available and safely utilized.