Surgical Technologist II – Intraoperative Support

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis, TN seeks a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under AST guidelines. You will handle instruments, supplies, and equipment, maintain a sterile setup, move patients when needed, and assist in exposure and hemostasis to help the surgeon achieve safe, optimal results.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing education, and adherence to established policies.

Qualifications

• Three years of Surgical Technologist experience or state certification as required.
• Clear English communication skills in written, oral, and records.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• 20 hours of continuing education annually to maintain certification.
• Current national certification through appropriate accreditation body as required by state.
• Membership in a professional organization is preferred.

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

Surgical Technologist experience

Certification compliance

Education

State certification standards

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis, TN seeks a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under AST guidelines. You will handle instruments, supplies, and equipment, maintain a sterile setup, move patients when needed, and assist in exposure and hemostasis to help the surgeon achieve safe, optimal results.

The role emphasizes teamwork, ongoing education, and adherence to established policies.