Certified Surgical Tech - Mid-Shift
bhs baptist healthcare
📍 paducah kentucky united states🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Summary**
**Job Description:**
**Certified Surgical Tech**
**Full-Time M-F 11-19:30**
**Call 1 night/week and every 4th weekend**
The Surgical Technologist serves as a primary scrub person or assistant for operative procedures.
**Job Duties:**
* Scrubbing into cases and make sure instruments and supplies are available for the scheduled case.
* Setting up cases ensuring that all instruments are thoroughly sterilized and maintain the sterile field during case set up.
* May be asked to assist physician to cut suture material and may be asked to apply electrocautery to clamps on bleeders under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
* Is responsible for gross decontamination of instruments including breaking down instruments for further cleaning in Central Sterile Processing.
* Collaborates with the circulating nurse to carry out appropriate interventions.
**Requirements:**
* Technical Diploma from a Surgical Technologist accredited program or comparable military training
* Certified Surgical Tech (CST) certification is required
* Eligibility for Surgical Technologist Certification
**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
### _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.