Surgical Technologist: OR Prep & Instrument Mastery

Ascension Health; Newburgh (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-sponsored retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Family leave

Job summary

Ascension Health is hiring a Surgical Tech for the Evansville, IN area within Ascension St. Vincent SurgiCare. The role requires assisting the surgical team, preparing the operating room, and maintaining sterile technique throughout procedures.

You will handle instrument counts, assist the surgeon by passing tools, and help position and drape patients according to procedure needs. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting the Surgery department.

Qualifications

• Surgical tech duties and competencies in the operating room.
• Knowledge of sterile technique and instrument handling.
• Ability to assist with patient positioning and transfer.
• Familiarity with instrument counts and room setup.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surgical operating suite with sterile drapes and instruments.
• Hands required instruments to surgeon during procedures.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintains instrument counts and organized storage throughout procedures.

Skills

Surgical assisting

Sterile technique

Patient positioning

Education

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience / Associate's degree / Technical degree / 4 years cumulative job-specific experience

Job description

Ascension Health is hiring a Surgical Tech for the Evansville, IN area within Ascension St. Vincent SurgiCare. The role requires assisting the surgical team, preparing the operating room, and maintaining sterile technique throughout procedures.

You will handle instrument counts, assist the surgeon by passing tools, and help position and drape patients according to procedure needs. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting the Surgery department.