Surgical Technologist — Weekend OR Support

Owensborohealth; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital is seeking a verified Surgical Technologist to support the Surgery department. You will assist physicians in the operating room, ensure sterile fields, handle instruments, and help with patient positioning and specimen handling.

The role requires a CST or TS-C certification within 90 days, BLS Healthcare Provider credentials, and a high school diploma or GED. No prior experience is required and the position is full-time in Owensboro, KY.

Qualifications

• CST NBSTSA certification required within 90 days of employment
• TS-C Tech in Surgery-Certified required within 90 days of employment
• BLS Healthcare Provider 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.
• Maintains sterile field and passes instruments to physician during surgery.
• Keeps track of instruments and supplies during procedures.
• Receives specimens for testing and assists with wound dressings and drainage systems.
• Visualizes operative site and assists with suctioning and irrigation.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Ability to work under stress

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Owensboro Health Regional Hospital is seeking a verified Surgical Technologist to support the Surgery department. You will assist physicians in the operating room, ensure sterile fields, handle instruments, and help with patient positioning and specimen handling.

The role requires a CST or TS-C certification within 90 days, BLS Healthcare Provider credentials, and a high school diploma or GED. No prior experience is required and the position is full-time in Owensboro, KY.