Baptist Health

Surgical Technologist LDR 32 hours weekly

Paducah, KY Full time

Summary

Job Description:

32 hours weekly/6:30am-3 pm

Labor & Delivery

The Surgical Technologist serves as a primary scrub person or assistant for operative procedures.

  • Scrubbing into cases
  • Make sure instruments and supplies are available for the scheduled case
  • Setting up cases ensuring that all instruments are thoroughly sterilized
  • Maintain the sterile field during case set up
  • Passes instruments
  • Assists physician as needed
  • May be asked to assist physician to cut suture material.
  • May be asked to apply electrocautery to clamps on bleeders under the direct supervision of the surgeon •
  • Instrument, Sponge and sharps count
  • Maintain sterile field throughout case
  • Draping and assist circulating RN with patient positioning
  • Collaborates with the circulating nurse to carry out appropriate interventions

Requirements:

  • Certified Surgical Tech (CST) certification required/ Diploma
  • Surgical technologist accredited program
  • Comparable Military Training for surgical tech can be substituted for degree.

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program 
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire 
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets) 
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans 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.