Surgical Technologist: OR Support & Sterile Field Expert

Piedmont-Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to handle instruments and supplies during operative procedures. You will anticipate surgeon needs and maintain a sterile field while working with licensed staff to ensure quality patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, and either a Surgical Technology program graduate or equivalent experience. BCLS certification is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• Education: H.S. Diploma or GED required; Surgical Technology program preferred.
• Work Experience: Graduate of Surgical Technology program required or prior experience as a Surgical Technologist required.
• Licenses: BCLS - Basic Life Support required upon hire

Responsibilities

• Responsible for handling instruments, supplies, and equipment during surgical procedures.
• Maintain sterile field and support surgeon; work with licensed staff for patient care.
• Provide patient care under the direction of a registered nurse across age groups.

Skills

Clinical care

Sterile technique

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Graduate of Surgical Technology program

Tools

Surgical instruments handling

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Surgical Technologist to handle instruments and supplies during operative procedures. You will anticipate surgeon needs and maintain a sterile field while working with licensed staff to ensure quality patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, and either a Surgical Technology program graduate or equivalent experience. BCLS certification is required upon hire.