Surgical Tech
Athens, TN 
Share
Posted Today
Job Description
Starr Regional Medical Center
Description

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Surgical Tech for our Surgery/OR Department. This job is permanent, full-time.

Benefits Include:

  • $5000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE for qualified candidates.
  • Competitive Pay
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

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

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

Qualifications
Minimum Education
Individuals 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 Skills/Certifications:
The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)

Job OR Support Staff
Primary Location Tennessee-Athens
Schedule Full-time
Work Schedule Day shift, less than 7 hr/shift, rotate weekends

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
Email this Job to Yourself or a Friend
Indicates required fields