Surgical Technologist

What We Offer

Novant Health Coastal Carolina Medical Center is hiring a Certified Surgical Tech !

• Location: 1000 Medical Center Dr., Hardeeville, South Carolina 29927

• Status: Full Time

• Schedule: 4 10-hour shifts or 3 12-hour shifts - 2-3 call shifts per month including 1 24-hour weekend call shift

Since opening in 2004, Novant Health Coastal Carolina Medical Center has grown into a major health care facility serving our communities in and around Jasper County, SC. Whether you come here for a scheduled appointment or a medical emergency, you can expect fast, expert care. We are as committed to treating people with compassion as we are to delivering leading-edge treatments.

We offer services including:

Robotics for all General Surgery, Urological and Gynecology needs

Hernia Repairs

Gall bladder and Appendix

Bowel Resections

Port Placement and Removals

Total Joint Replacements

Arthroscopy Surgery

Treatment of fractures

Urological Treatment for Stones

Gynecological Surgery hysteroscopies ablations

Pain therapy

EGD's and Colonoscopies

What You'll Do

• Sterilizing: Cleaning the operating room and sterilizing all surgical equipment.

• Setting Up: Arranging sterile instruments, solutions, and supplies based on the surgeon’s preferences.

• Prepping the Patient: Transporting patients, helping position them on the operating table, and disinfecting incision sites.

• Passing Instruments: Handing sterile tools, sponges, and medications to the surgeon.

Maintaining Sterility: Making sure everything touching the patient is germ-free to prevent infection.

Assisting the Doctor: Holding retractors (tools that hold tissue back), cutting sutures, and handling tissue samples for lab testing.

Wound Care: Applying bandages and sterile dressings to the incision site.

What We're Looking For

• Education: High School Diploma or GED, required.

• Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology program or Military Training Equivalent (68D – Operating Room Specialist). For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification please see additional skills required.

• Experience: Previous Surgical Technologist experience, preferred.

• Licensure/certification/registration: Current Surgical Tech Certification (CST, TS-C, NRCST, or SA-C), preferred. Current Surgical Tech Certification - based on state specific regulations (South Carolina Region Only), required.

• Additional skills required: For incumbents who are not graduates of an accredited School of Surgical Technology or have certification the following additional requirements apply: new graduates must obtain certification within 12months of hire. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competency testing. Demonstrate effective and appropriate customer service skills, verbal and nonverbal communication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, and time management skills.

Why Choose Novant Health?

At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves.

Job Opening ID

177432