Certified Surgical Tech FT

Full-Time Certified Surgical Tech

Physician's Surgery Center of Chattanooga is a state-of-the-art surgical facility dedicated to providing high-quality outpatient surgical care. Our team of skilled healthcare professionals is committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences. We are currently seeking a Certified Surgical Technician to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding surgical care to our patients.

Job Description

As a Certified Surgical Technician at Physician's Surgery Center of Chattanooga, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our surgical procedures. You will work alongside a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care and support to our surgeons.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize surgical instruments and equipment for procedures.
• Assist the surgical team by passing instruments, sutures, and other supplies.
• Maintain a sterile field during surgical procedures.
• Anticipate the needs of the surgical team to ensure efficient procedures.
• Assist with patient positioning and preparation.
• Sterilize and disinfect surgical instruments and equipment.
• Monitor and record vital signs of patients during surgery.
• Assist with patient transport and transfer to the recovery area.
• Maintain inventory of surgical supplies and equipment.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to provide excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST)
• Current BLS certification
• Previous experience as a Certified Scrub Technician in an ambulatory surgery center or hospital setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced surgical environment.
• Dedication to upholding the highest standards of patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first-class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.