Surgical Technologist – TS-C Certified (Day Shift)

West Tennessee Healthcare; White Deer (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee seeks a skilled Surgical Technologist to support aseptic technique and patient care in the operating room. The role involves scrubbing, gowning and gloveing for procedures and assisting surgeons under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, equipment, passing instruments, maintaining accurate counts, handling specimens, and ensuring proper sterilization and stock. NCCT TS-C certification and BLS are required for applicants.

Qualifications

• Completion of a 9–12 month surgical technologist program.
• Current TS-C certification (NCCT) preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Ability to scrub during surgical cases as trained.

Responsibilities

• Scrubs, gowns and gloves self and physician for procedures.
• Identifies supplies and prepares equipment, room and instruments.
• Maintains correct counts of sponges, needles and instruments.
• Handles and stores lab/tissue specimens per protocol.
• Assists in sterilization and stocking of supplies.

Skills

Asepsis knowledge

Surgical instruments

Scrub techniques

Hospital policies

Education

9–12 month surgical technologist program

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, Tennessee seeks a skilled Surgical Technologist to support aseptic technique and patient care in the operating room. The role involves scrubbing, gowning and gloveing for procedures and assisting surgeons under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include preparing rooms, equipment, passing instruments, maintaining accurate counts, handling specimens, and ensuring proper sterilization and stock. NCCT TS-C certification and BLS are required for applicants.