Surgical Technician

We are seeking a surgical technician to join North Mississippi Medical Center. The role involves preparing surgical procedures, assisting surgeons, maintaining sterile technique, and ensuring compliance with policies.

• Prepare supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures.
• Perform surgical counts and assist in sponge, needle, and instrument counts.
• Maintain sterility of the operating field and control any contamination.
• Assist surgeons by handing instruments, sponges, sutures, catheters, and dressings as needed.
• Decontaminate, clean, and sterilize instruments for reuse.
• Attend required in‑services, annual reviews, and competency education programs.
• Complete daily assignments such as restocking supplies and turning over operating rooms.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (Required).
• 1–3 years of experience in a surgical setting.
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification.
• Ability to work with patients of all ages and maintain sterility.
• Strong communication skills and ability to remain composed in stressful environments.
• Computer proficiency (Excel, Word).

• Competent to provide care for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Organize and prioritize work assignments.
• Interact with patients, central sterile processing, O.R. staff, and surgeons.
• Provide information regarding instruments, equipment, and sterilization techniques.
• Positive caring attitude toward customers and co‑workers.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

Location:

Hamilton, AL.