Weekend-Surgical Tech-

Baptist Health; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 30,307 - 46,838; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

PTO sell back program

Retirement with company match

Maternity/Paternity leave

Job summary

Baptist Health Lexington is seeking a Surgical Tech-OR for full-time, second shift in the Operating Room. The role supports the perioperative plan of care, performing scrub functions and ensuring aseptic technique.

You will participate in unit activities, promote positive patient interactions, and rotate on-call weekends, weeknights, and holidays. Requires BLS certification and Surgical Technology education.

Qualifications

• Performs scrub functions to support the perioperative plan of care.
• Demonstrates knowledge of aseptic technique and sterile processing.
• Active participation in unit activities and positive customer interactions.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a member of the surgical team under RN supervision.
• Performs scrub duties and assists with operative procedures.
• Maintain aseptic technique including gowning, gloving, sterilization and disinfection.

Skills

Surgical team

Aseptic technique

Patient care

Education

Technical Diploma

Associate degree

Job description

Summary

Job Description

Surgical Tech-OR

Full Time I Second Shift (2x12's)

Operating Room I Lexington, KY

Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.

Description Surgical Tech-OR:

• Functions as a member of the surgical team under the direction of the registered nurse. Performs scrub functions and other roles, which support the perioperative plan of care Demonstrates knowledge of operative procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and utilizes principles of aseptic technique including but not limited to gowning, gloving sterilization, and disinfection.
• Actively participates in unit activities.
• Ensures positive customer relations interactions.
• On call weekends, weeknights, and holidays by rotation.

Requirements Surgical Tech-OR:

• Technical Diploma; Associate degree. (Surgical Tech Program)
• Completion of a Surgical Technology program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.

Benefits:

• Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
• Retirement with Company Match
• Identity Theft Protection

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.