Surgical Technologist II — OR Support & Sterile Prep

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under AST guidelines, handling instruments, supplies and equipment during procedures.

The role includes preparing the surgical suite, moving patients, maintaining sterile setup, assisting with exposure and hemostasis, and participating in ongoing education to meet state certification requirements.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or Certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered.
• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency.
• 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws.
• Computer literacy and membership in a professional organization.
• Hold current national certification through appropriate accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE.

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

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Patient safety focus

Education

National certification in Surgical Technology

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under AST guidelines, handling instruments, supplies and equipment during procedures.

The role includes preparing the surgical suite, moving patients, maintaining sterile setup, assisting with exposure and hemostasis, and participating in ongoing education to meet state certification requirements.