Certified Surgical Technician (OR)

Southern TN Regional Health System-Pulaski

Address: 1265 East College Street, Pulaski, TN 38478

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Job Title: Certified Surgical Tech

Job Type: Full-Time | Days 

Schedule: 5X10, Days (7a-5p)

Your experience matters

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Pulaski , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a  Certified Surgical Technician  joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

A   Certified Surgical Technician  who excels in this role:Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment

• Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
• Set up the operating room prior to procedures
• Assist surgeons during procedures (passing instruments, maintaining sterile field)
• Ensure all surgical supplies are available and accounted for
• Monitor patient safety and maintain infection control standards

• Clean and restock operating rooms after procedures

   

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs.

• Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

   

What we're looking for

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• Previous experience in a physician office, clinic, or hospital setting preferred.

Certifications

• Certified Surgical Technician required from a nationally recognized organization (AST, NBSTSA, NHA)
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Handle with Care certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Key services and units include:

• 5 Operating Room
• Cardiac Catheterization Lab
• Two Endoscopy Suites

More About Southern Tennessee Regional Health System-Pulaski

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski is a 68-bed facility that includes 30 licensed acute care beds and 26 skilled nursing home beds. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission, the hospital provides a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services supported by a qualified and diverse medical staff.

EEOC Statement

Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski  is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.