• Certified Surgical Tech - Surgery Center

    LifePoint Health (Athens, TN)


    Certified Surgical Tech,Surgery CenterDepartment

    Job Type:full-time,DayShift

     

    Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures.

    Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

    * Prepares surgical operating suite with drapes, solutions, instruments,equipmentand supplies. Ensures good working order of equipment and instruments.

    * Assistswith preparing, transporting, positioning and draping patients.

    * Passes instruments to physician during surgery. Continually accounts for number and location of instruments and supplies during surgery.

    * Receives and processes specimens for delivery to the laboratory.

    Benefits Include:

    * Competitive Pay

    * Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) forfull-time/part-time employees

    * Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

    * 401(k) plan with company matchfor full-time/part-time employees

    * Tuition Reimbursement/Assistancefor qualified applicants

     

    Minimum EducationIndividuals must meet one (1) of the qualifications listed below:(1) Hold current national certification established by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting(NBSTSA); or(2)Have completed a program for surgical technology accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs(CAAHEP); or(3)Have completed an appropriate training program for surgical technologists in the Armed Forces or at a CAAHEP-accredited hospital or CAAHEP-accredited ambulatory surgical treatment center program. For the purposes of this chapter, "armed forces" means the army, navy, air force, marine corps, coast guard, or public health service of the United States; or(4) Successfully complete the surgical technologists NBSTSA certifying exam

     

    Required Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Certified Surgical Technologist

    Surgical Technologist Certification: X Preferred □ Required

    Required SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)

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    **Organization:** **Starr Surgery Center of Athens*

    **Title:** *Certified Surgical Tech - Surgery Center*

    **Location:** *Tennessee-Athens*

    **Requisition ID:** *7412-7183*