Certified Surgical Tech - Mid-Shift

@ BHS Baptist Healthcare System
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Certified Surgical Tech - Mid-Shift

Paducah, KY
Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

Baptist Health is dedicated to clinical excellence, teamwork, and innovation. We seek a Certified Surgical Tech to support operative procedures, sterilize instruments, and ensure sterile environments in a growing healthcare setting.

Requirements

  • Technical Diploma from accredited program
  • Certified Surgical Tech (CST)
  • Eligibility for CST certification

Qualifications

  • Surgical Technologist training
  • Military training considered

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Job Description:

Certified Surgical Tech

Full-Time M-F 11-19:30

Call 1 night/week and every 4th weekend

The Surgical Technologist serves as a primary scrub person or assistant for operative procedures.

Job Duties:

  • Scrubbing into cases and make sure instruments and supplies are available for the scheduled case.
  • Setting up cases ensuring that all instruments are thoroughly sterilized and maintain the sterile field during case set up.
  • May be asked to assist physician to cut suture material and may be asked to apply electrocautery to clamps on bleeders under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
  • Is responsible for gross decontamination of instruments including breaking down instruments for further cleaning in Central Sterile Processing.
  • Collaborates with the circulating nurse to carry out appropriate interventions.

Requirements:

  • Technical Diploma from a Surgical Technologist accredited program or comparable military training
  • Certified Surgical Tech (CST) certification is required
  • Eligibility for Surgical Technologist Certification

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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