Surgical Technologist: Precision OR Prep & Support

Med Center Health; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Med Center Health in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist the surgical team during operative procedures. The role includes preparing the preoperative site, arranging equipment, and passing tools to the surgeon to ensure the operating suite is ready for the procedure.

Qualifications include graduation from a Surgical Technology program or current enrollment in Med Center Health's Surgical Tech Program; CST certification is preferred and prior experience is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Previous Surgical Technologist experience preferred.
• Graduate of a Surgical Technology Program or current enrollment in Med Center Health's Surgical Tech Program required.
• Certified Surgical Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the operating room and arranges equipment to assist the surgeon during procedures.
• Scrubs in, dons sterile gown and gloves, sets up and maintains the surgical field.
• Inspects, maintains, and repairs surgical equipment; ensures inventory is up to date.
• Assists in preparation and labeling of pathology specimens.
• Maintains accurate records of the surgical procedure from entry to PACU.
• Remains calm in emergencies and supports the Surgical Team.

Skills

Surgical technologist experience

Sterile technique

Patient care

Education

Surgical Technology program graduate

Enrollment in Med Center Health Surgical Tech program

Tools

IUSS autoclaves

Job description

Med Center Health in Bowling Green, KY is seeking a Surgical Technologist to assist the surgical team during operative procedures. The role includes preparing the preoperative site, arranging equipment, and passing tools to the surgeon to ensure the operating suite is ready for the procedure.

Qualifications include graduation from a Surgical Technology program or current enrollment in Med Center Health's Surgical Tech Program; CST certification is preferred and prior experience is advantageous.