Surgical Technologist, Surgical Services $30K Sign on Bonus

Baptist Health; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization where your role as a Surgical Technologist will be pivotal in ensuring the success of surgical procedures. This dynamic position involves scrubbing into surgeries, preparing instruments, and collaborating closely with the surgical team to maintain a sterile environment. With a commitment to clinical excellence and teamwork, this organization offers a supportive atmosphere where your contributions will make a significant impact on patient care. If you are looking for a fulfilling career in a growing family-oriented environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Company paid Maternity Leave

Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Qualifications

• Must have a Technical Diploma from an accredited program or military training.
• CST certification is mandatory for this position.

Responsibilities

• Scrub into cases and ensure instruments are ready for surgery.
• Maintain sterile field and assist surgeon under supervision.

Skills

Surgical Assistance

Sterile Field Maintenance

Instrument Decontamination

Education

Technical Diploma from accredited Surgical Technologist program

CST Certification

Job description

Job Description:

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Sign on Bonus available for eligible candidates for full-time positions only.

Surgical Technologist

Job Description

The Surgical Technologist serves as a primary scrub person or assistant for operative procedures.

Job Duties:

• Scrubbing into cases and make sure instruments and supplies are available for the scheduled case.
• Setting up cases ensuring that all instruments are thoroughly sterilized and maintain the sterile field during case set up.
• May be asked to assist physician to cut suture material and may be asked to apply electrocautery to clamps on bleeders under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
• Is responsible for gross decontamination of instruments including breaking down instruments for further cleaning in Central Sterile Processing.
• Collaborates with the circulating nurse to carry out appropriate interventions.

Requirements:

• Technical Diploma from a Surgical Technologist accredited program or comparable military training
• Certified Surgical Tech (CST) certification is required
• Driver's License
• Eligibility for Surgical Technologist Certification

Benefits:

• Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.