Surgical Tech-Operating Room

BHS

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Lexington, Kentucky

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Functions as a member of the surgical team performing scrub roles to support the perioperative plan of care. Responsible for maintaining aseptic techniques and participating in unit activities and on-call rotations.

Qualifications

You have completed a Surgical Technology program and possess a Technical Diploma or Associate degree. You are certified as a Surgical Technologist (CST) and hold Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Must Have Skills for ATS

CST

BLS

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

Surgical Tech-OR

Full Time I Second Shift  

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 Surgical Tech-OR:

  • 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 Demonstrates knowledge of operative procedures.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and utilizes principles of aseptic technique including but not limited to gowning, gloving sterilization, and disinfection.
  • Actively participates in unit activities.
  • Ensures positive customer relations interactions.
  • On call weekends, weeknights, and holidays by rotation.

Requirements Surgical Tech-OR:

  • Technical Diploma; Associate degree.
  • Completion of a Surgical Technology program.
  • National Certification CST Certified Surgical Technologist.
  • 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.

BHS

Baptist Health System is a recognized leader in healthcare in San Antonio and South Texas. Since 1903, Baptist Health System has been caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in San Antonio, south Texas and beyond. Baptist Health System is the first to bring robotically-assisted surgery to San Antonio, and the first to achieve Chest Pain Center Certification at all of our hospitals.
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