Surgical Technologist

Surgical Technician (Scrub Tech)

Sign-On Bonus Available! A $2,000 sign-on bonus is offered for this position, with payout contingent upon completion of employment milestones. Details will be provided during the recruitment process.

The Surgical Technician is a key member of the surgical team, supporting surgeons and healthcare providers during invasive and non-invasive procedures. Working under the supervision of a surgeon, the tech ensures a sterile environment, prepares instruments and equipment, and maintains patient safety throughout all phases of the surgical process.

• Education & Certification:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent experience
  • CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) certification preferred
  • BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification required
• Experience:
  • Experience in outpatient pain management and/or surgery center preferred
• Skills & Knowledge:
  • Familiarity with medical terminology, surgical procedures, anatomy, sterile technique
  • Proficiency with EMR and PACS systems
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Don OR attire and PPE
• Prepare surgical supplies, instruments, equipment, and sterile field
• Perform surgical scrub and assist with gowning/gloving team
• Complete pre‑op counts and assist with patient draping
• Participate in time‑out procedure and equipment setup

• Anticipate and respond to surgeon’s needs during procedures
• Pass instruments, suction/sponges, cut sutures, hold retractors
• Handle medications, hemostatic agents, and irrigation
• Maintain sterile technique, complete intra‑op counts, prepare specimens
• Apply sterile dressings or immobilization devices

• Assist with patient transfer
• Clean and prep instruments for sterilization
• Support terminal room cleaning and next case setup
• Participate in case debriefing and quality improvement

• Maintain clean, well‑stocked OR
• Operate imaging equipment safely; assist with troubleshooting and maintenance
• Comply with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines
• Use proper body mechanics and respond to emergencies appropriately
• Order and stock supplies
• Participate in continuing education, committees, and policy development
• Perform other duties as assigned within scope of practice

• Supervision:
  
  No direct supervisory responsibilities
• Language:
  
  Must speak, read, and write English fluently
• Math:
  
  Ability to perform basic calculations (fractions, decimals, percentages)
• Reasoning:
  
  Ability to follow written/oral instructions, work independently, and solve problems
• Physical Demands:
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs with assistance)
  • Visual/auditory acuity for alarms, instruments, and patient monitoring
  • Manual dexterity for handling instruments and equipment
• Environment:
  • Moderate noise, possible long shifts, fast‑paced, frequent exposure to blood/body fluids and sharps
  • Reasonable accommodations provided as needed

• Deliver exceptional patient care and service
• Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and compliance with HIPAA/OSHA
• Exhibit respectful communication and teamwork
• Adhere to organizational policies and procedures
• Engage in ongoing improvement, education, and assigned duties

Full-time

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Employment is at-will.