Surgical Technologist - PRN OR Support & Sterile Techniques

Owensboro Health; Leitchfield (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY, is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide assistance to physicians and support invasive and non-invasive procedures in the operating room.

This per diem/PRN position requires a high school diploma or GED and certification within 90 days (CST NBSTSA, TS-C NCCT) as well as BLS, with opportunities to work in a fast-paced surgical team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required upon hire.
• CST (NBSTSA) certification required within 90 days of employment.
• TS-C (NCCT) certification required within 90 days of employment.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Assists with preparing, transporting, positioning, and draping patients.
• Provides continuous surveillance and maintenance of sterile field.
• Passes instruments to physician during surgery.
• Keeps track of instruments and supplies during surgery.
• Receives specimens for testing.
• Assists with wound dressings and drainage systems.
• Provides visualization of the operative site using appropriate methods.

Skills

Critical thinking

Under minimal supervision

Ability to work under stress

Education

High school diploma or GED

Cert within 90 days: CST NBSTSA

Cert within 90 days: TS-C NCCT

BLS within 90 days

Job description

Owensboro Health Twin Lakes Medical Center in Leitchfield, KY, is seeking a Surgical Technologist to provide assistance to physicians and support invasive and non-invasive procedures in the operating room.

This per diem/PRN position requires a high school diploma or GED and certification within 90 days (CST NBSTSA, TS-C NCCT) as well as BLS, with opportunities to work in a fast-paced surgical team.