Surgical Technologist — OR Prep & Instrument Expert

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Surgical Tech to support the safe and efficient operation of the surgical suite. You will prepare sterile fields, pass instruments, and assist the team during procedures, reporting to the Director of Surgery/OR.

The candidate should have a high school diploma (preferred) and BLS certification, with at least six months of experience from another facility. This non-exempt, on-site role requires the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision within

Qualifications

• Requires critical thinking, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Minimum work experience: at least 6 months on the job from another facility.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment and supplies.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Passes instruments to physician during surgery and continually accounts for instruments and supplies.
• Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Stress management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Surgical Tech to support the safe and efficient operation of the surgical suite. You will prepare sterile fields, pass instruments, and assist the team during procedures, reporting to the Director of Surgery/OR.

The candidate should have a high school diploma (preferred) and BLS certification, with at least six months of experience from another facility. This non-exempt, on-site role requires the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision within