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Surgical Technologist - Operating Room

Job in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, 28504, USA
Listing for: UNC Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Surgical Tech
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.99 - 25.29 USD Hourly USD 21.99 25.29 HOUR
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Summary

The Surgical Technologist is part of the Operating Room team who provides and performs technical skills under the direct supervision of a physician or a registered nurse. This person assists the registered nurse in creating a safe, supportive and comforting environment for the patient in surgery.

Responsibilities

Patient and families are served in providing direct patient care services. Perform duties and conduct interpersonal relationships with co‑workers, physicians and other departments in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and hospital.

Education

High School graduate.

Graduate of approved operating room course for surgical technologist preferred.

Experience

Previous experience preferred but not required.

Licensure / Registration / Certification

CPR Certification.

Other

Skills and Qualifications

Good interpersonal and communication skills, good manual dexterity, ability to work as a team member, ability to accept criticism, willingness to learn and cooperate, displays calm in acute stressful situations.

Work Environment

Exposure to BBP requiring the use of personal protective equipment, exposure to other infectious diseases, exposure to radiation, chemicals, airborne pathogens and electrical hazards. May experience stressful work periods. Taking call required. Exposure to hazardous anesthetic agents, subject to hazards of flammable, explosive gases.

Physical Requirements
  • Lengthy periods of standing.
  • Moving stretchers, carts and equipment.
  • Carrying and lifting instrument sets (trays) and various items of equipment.
  • Maintain emotional stability.
  • Assists with positioning of patients.
  • Job Details

    Legal

    Employer:

    Lenoir Health

    Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

    Organization Unit:
    Operating Room

    Work Type:
    Full Time

    Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

    Salary Range: $21.99 - $25.29 per hour (Minimum to Midpoint)

    Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity.

    Work Assignment Type:
    Onsite

    Work Schedule:

    Day Job

    Location of Job: US:

    NC:

    Kinston

    Exempt From Overtime:
    Exempt:
    No

    Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

    Seniority Level

    Entry level

    Employment Type

    Full time

    Job Function

    Health Care Provider

    Industries

    Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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