Surgical Technologist: OR Team Player & Patient Safety

JAX Jackson General Hospital; Ripley (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

JAX Jackson General Hospital in Ripley, WV is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons, anesthetists and nurses in the operating room under RN supervision. You will learn and perform sterile prep, instrument handling, and aseptic technique to support safe patient care.

Requirements include completion of a surgical technology program, CPR certification, and LCC-ST or TS-C certification. The role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 pounds, and aiding in room turnover and

Qualifications

• Completion of a surgical technology program.
• Current CPR Certification.
• LCC-ST or TS-C certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
• Maintain sterile environment using aseptic techniques and proper counts.
• Prepare OR for cases and assist with room turnover and instrument handling.
• Support circulating RN during procedures and assist with casts and simple procedures.
• Wash and sterilize instruments and manage instrument sterilization.
• Stock carts for anesthesia and review charges for documentation.
• Coordinate Central Service activities and assist in patient transport when needed.
• Engage in continuing education and staff development programs.

Skills

Teamwork

Aseptic technique

Manual dexterity

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

Surgical technology program

CPR Certification

LCC-ST/TS-C certification

Job description

JAX Jackson General Hospital in Ripley, WV is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist surgeons, anesthetists and nurses in the operating room under RN supervision. You will learn and perform sterile prep, instrument handling, and aseptic technique to support safe patient care.

Requirements include completion of a surgical technology program, CPR certification, and LCC-ST or TS-C certification. The role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 pounds, and aiding in room turnover and