Certified Surgical Technologist

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a Certified Surgical Tech in our Angiography department with Memorial Health University Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

We are seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist to join our Angiography team. This position does require on-call within 30 minutes from the hospital.

Become a key player in our Angiography & Interventional Radiology (IR) Lab, where cutting-edge imaging technology and specialized expertise are used to treat a wide range of conditions, including trauma, stroke interventions, and vascular issues. As a team member, you’ll work alongside expert radiologists and healthcare professionals to perform life-saving procedures such as angiograms, stent placements, and emergency interventions in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Surgical Technologist, in collaboration with the surgical team and under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, assumes responsibility for the care and safety of the perioperative patient, instrumentation, supplies, and equipment during surgical and other invasive and non-invasive procedures. The Surgical Technologist ensures effective communication with the circulator, the surgeon, the patient and their family, as well as the other members of the surgical team.

What you will do in this role:

·You will set up and manage instruments, equipment, and supplies for all surgical procedures

·You will be responsible for maintaining a sterile field while passing instrumentation during an invasive procedure

·You will perform appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed

·You will assist in patient positioning, transporting, and obtaining needed equipment

·You will clean and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization

·You will assist in prepping room for the next patient

What qualifications you will need:

·Graduation from an accredited school of Surgical Technologist or Certificate of Completion of the Operating Room Specialist Course from the Military is required

·A Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) is required 

·A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required

·One to two years in vascular surgery experience is preferred

Memorial Health University Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

has provided quality healthcare services since 1955, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 600+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities that serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina. Located in Savannah, Georgia, we are a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level I trauma center and children's hospital , as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine.

At Memorial Health, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Certified Surgical Tech Angiography opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.