ASCP Surgery Center Technician

ASCP Surgery Center Technician

Pikeville, NC $41,099 - $52,099 a year

Full Time

The Surgery Center Technician plays a vital role in supporting Operating Room staff by providing both direct and indirect patient care. This position focuses on ensuring safe, high-quality, and age-appropriate care while facilitating the smooth flow of the daily surgical schedule. Collaboration and teamwork are essential qualities for success in this role, which reports directly to the Operating Room Manager.

Education and Formal Training: A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with an associate degree or higher preferred. Candidates with healthcare-related certifications such as Surgical Technician, Sterile Processing Technician, or Nursing Assistant are highly desirable.

Work Experience: Applicants should have a minimum of three years of clinical healthcare experience. Proficiency with computer systems, including handheld electronic devices, is necessary. Emotional maturity and the ability to foster cooperative and effective relationships with physicians, coworkers, and patients are critical.

Licenses and Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association is required. This opportunity is located in a regional healthcare setting serving the Southeastern United States, offering a supportive environment where patient-centered care and teamwork are prioritized.