OR Surgical Technologist Intern (STI)

About the Organization
Join the team that's redefining healthcare in the Lowcountry. At Beaufort Memorial Hospital, we're not just filling positions, we're building the future of healthcare.


As the largest locally governed healthcare system between Charleston and Savannah, Beaufort Memorial is experiencing unprecedented growth, innovation, and transformation. With a new hospital in the horizon, expanded services, significant investments in workforce development, and a renewed commitment to employee experience, there has never been a more exciting time to join our team. Our People team has recently undergone a strategic transformation, bringing together some of the brightest minds in talent acquisition, workforce development, employee engagement, leadership development, analytics, and human resources. We've reimagined how we attract, develop, engage, and retain exceptional talent because we believe our employees deserve the same level of excellence that we provide to our patients.

Why Beaufort Memorial? At Beaufort Memorial, you'll find more than a job - you'll find purpose, opportunity, and a team that is invested in your success. Whether you're an experienced healthcare professional, a new graduate, or someone looking to grow your career, you'll have access to career pathways, leadership development, educational opportunities, mentorships, recognition programs, and a culture built on collaboration, accountability, and compassion. If you're looking for an organization where your voice matters, your contributions are recognized, and your career can thrive, we invite you to explore what is possible at Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Beaufort Memorial is a locally governed, community-focused healthcare system that offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Beaufort Memorial offers career growth, advancement opportunities, workforce education, and career pathway initiatives. Come be a part of something bigger!

Position
OR Surgical Technologist Intern (STI)

Location
Beaufort Memorial Hospital

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Shift
Days

Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

The surgical technologist intern is a member of the surgical team who works closely with the surgeon, anesthesiologist, nurse anesthetist, and registered nurse in delivery of patient care pre-operatively, intra-operatively and post-operatively. Acts in accordance with the policies, procedures and standards as prescribed by the Governing Board, Hospital Administration and Patient Care Services of Beaufort Memorial Hospital.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION :

High school graduate or equivalent. Acceptance in Beaufort Memorial's PATH program for OR Technology. Completion of didactic portion of Medcerts TS-C program.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Completion of 30 OR clinical cases where applicant will first scrub with at least 4 different specialties represented.

Recommendation from PATH Faculty.

EXPERIENCE :

Entry level position

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Ability to communicate effectively with all staff.

Demonstrate good problem solving skills.

Strong organizations skills and effective time management.

CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSES:

BLS required prior to first clinical shift (must be issued by the American Heart Association)

Position Requirements

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Ability to communicate effectively with all staff.

Demonstrate good problem solving skills.

Strong organizations skills and effective time management.

CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSES:

BLS required prior to first clinical shift (must be issued by the American Heart Association)

ONGOING COMPETENCIES

+ Annual Review of Fire/Safety/Disaster Plan

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

1. Surgical Services within the hospital. May be stressful dealing with individuals, staff, patients, and family. Potential exposure to radiation/toxic materials. Regularly exposed to Blood Borne materials (Category I) or Chemical Hazards.
2. Prolonged, extensive or considerable walking and standing. Assists with lifting, transport and moving patients. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching. Rotating shifts. 8-12 hour intervals. Available for call.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

EOE Statement
Beaufort Memorial Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.


This position is currently accepting applications.