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Surgical Technologist / Surg Tech – Mercy Health Paducah Market

Join Mercy Health, a faith‑based, patient‑focused organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well‑being of all people.

The Certified Surgical Technologist facilitates the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies and equipment alongside the surgical team.

• Provides instruments and supplies to the surgical team during the procedure and maintains aseptic technique.
• Prepares, maintains, and organizes sterile supplies and instruments for the procedure.
• Provides complete case preparation with the ability to adapt to special instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Assists with pre and post procedure cleaning of the operative room and instruments.
• Prepares and performs surgical skin prep and clipping as indicated by procedure.

• Associate’s Degree, Vocational Certification, or Military Certificate in Surgical Technology (required).

• Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association (preferred).
• Must be certified by one of the following:
  Certified Surgical Technologist (CST), National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTA) or Tech in Surgery – Certified (TS-C), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) (required).
• Registered Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with the Virginia Board of Medicine (required if the candidate currently resides in Virginia).

• One year of perioperative, operating room, or related military surgical technology experience (preferred).

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible).
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

To request a reasonable accommodation for the employment selection process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Team at

Seniority level:
Not Applicable

Employment type:

Full‑time
Job function:
Health Care Provider
Industries:
Wellness and Fitness Services and Hospitals and Health Care

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