Baptist Health

Surgical Tech

Lexington, KY Full time

Summary

Job Description:

Surgical Technologist

Days and Nights

Operating Room I Lexington, KY

$15,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified Individuals.

Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.

Description OR Surgical Technologist:

  • Functions as a member of the surgical team under the direction of the registered nurse.

  • Performs scrub functions and other roles, which support the perioperative plan of care and knowledge of operative procedures.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of and utilizes principles of aseptic technique including but not limited to gowning, gloving sterilization, and disinfection.

  • On call weekends, weeknights, and holidays by rotation.

Requirements OR Surgical Technologist:

  • Technical Diploma or associate degree from an accredited Surgical Technology program

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date. 

Benefits:

  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually 

  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave 

  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire 

  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 

  • PTO Sell Back Program 

  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)

  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support 

  • Retirement with Company Match

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.