Surgical Technician

Surgical Technician

S chedule: Full-time | Days

Job Type: In-person

Job Location: Galax, VA

Hourly range: $20.56 - $26.36 per hour.

Your experience matters.

Twin County Regional Healthcare is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As Surgical Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

· Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

· Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Facilitates the safe and efficient performance of surgical procedures. Reports to the Director of Surgery/OR.

Minimum Requirements

Required Skills:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. 

• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

  Physical Requirements : 

• Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of a surgical technology program required.

Required Certifications/Licenses:

• Surgical Tech certification required for the state of Virginia.
• BCLS preferred.

Required Work Experience:

• Minimum of 6 months prior facility experience preferred.

More about Twin County Regional Healthcare

TCRH is a 141-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Twin County community for over 52 years. We are proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval, Leapfrog Safety Grade A, Meaningful User of Technology-Recognized by CMS, Gold Standard for Stroke by the American Heart Association, and Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology.

EEOC Statement

Twin County Regional Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TCRH is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.