Surgical Technologist II — OR Prep & Instrument Care

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to support operating room teams by preparing sterile environments and ensuring patient safety during procedures.

In this role you will prepare OR suites, arrange and sterilize instruments, assist surgeons, perform counts, and collaborate across disciplines to maintain smooth, safe workflows in a fast-paced hospital setting. Strong focus on infection prevention and clear team communication will be essential.

Qualifications

• CST certification is required.
• Strong knowledge of sterile technique and instrument handling.
• Focus on patient safety and infection prevention.
• Ability to communicate clearly with the team under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare OR suites and maintain an aseptic, patient-first environment.
• Select, arrange, sterilize, and maintain sterile surgical instruments and supplies.
• Assist surgeons during procedures, anticipating instrument and equipment needs.
• Perform accurate surgical counts and support sterile field safety.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support smooth, safe surgical workflows.

Skills

Sterile technique

Infection prevention

Team communication

Under pressure

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

Job description

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a dedicated Surgical Technologist to support operating room teams by preparing sterile environments and ensuring patient safety during procedures.

In this role you will prepare OR suites, arrange and sterilize instruments, assist surgeons, perform counts, and collaborate across disciplines to maintain smooth, safe workflows in a fast-paced hospital setting. Strong focus on infection prevention and clear team communication will be essential.