Surgical Technologist: Precision OR Support & Growth

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Associate Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Surgical Technologist to facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. You will prepare the operating suite, hand instruments to the surgeon, assist with patient positioning, and maintain instrument counts throughout procedures.

This PRN/0600-1500 shift operates in the Main OR with comprehensive benefits. Requirements include completion of a surgical technologist program or 4+ years of experience, BLS, and NBSTSA or NCCT

Qualifications

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Surgical Tech credentialed from NBSTSA or NCCT obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
• High school diploma equivalency plus completion of a surgical technologist program with a clinical component OR a minimum of 4 years of applicable cumulative job-specific experience.
• Associate's degree or technical degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.
• Prepare surgical operating suite with sterile drapes, solutions, and instruments.
• Hand required instruments to surgeon during surgery.
• Assist with preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.
• Maintain instruments in an organized manner and monitor instrument counts during procedures.

Job description

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Surgical Technologist to facilitate the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. You will prepare the operating suite, hand instruments to the surgeon, assist with patient positioning, and maintain instrument counts throughout procedures.

This PRN/0600-1500 shift operates in the Main OR with comprehensive benefits. Requirements include completion of a surgical technologist program or 4+ years of experience, BLS, and NBSTSA or NCCT