Surgical Technologist II: OR Support & Sterile Setup

Baptist Memorial Health Care; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Starkville, MS, is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under AST guidelines. The role involves handling instruments, supplies, and equipment; preparing the surgical suite; moving patients; and assisting the surgeon to ensure safe operations with optimal patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate has three years of surgical tech OR certification as required by state regulations, participates in continuing education, and maintains strong

Qualifications

• Three years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or certification as required by the state.
• 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification.

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 adequately manner.
• Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability.
• Participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Intraoperative care

STERILE technique

Communication

Computer literacy

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care in Starkville, MS, is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team under AST guidelines. The role involves handling instruments, supplies, and equipment; preparing the surgical suite; moving patients; and assisting the surgeon to ensure safe operations with optimal patient outcomes.

The ideal candidate has three years of surgical tech OR certification as required by state regulations, participates in continuing education, and maintains strong