Surgical Technologist

Tenet Memphis is seeking a Surgical Technologist for a job in Memphis, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Surgical Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Staff

Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

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The Surgical Technician demonstrates basic knowledge and skills in the scrub role, necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures. Assists surgeons during surgical procedures, plans and implements care, maintains sterile field, provides all supplies and equipment required for procedures, and assists in maintaining equipment in proper working order to provide for the safety of patients during surgery. Manages specialized inventory of service line, functions as a first line contact for physicians in service line, works closely with service line vendors and MM to ensure adequate supplies and instrumentation for scheduled cases.

• Responsible for aseptic technique, setting up the required equipment, instrumentation and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases
• Scrubbing and passing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures; 
• Pulling cases as needed, breaking down cases at the end of the procedure, sets up operating room and supplies needed for day/following day’s schedule
• Available for call on an assigned/ scheduled basis as required by unit need
• When need arises, will perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Required:
  • Education: Graduate of Surgical Technician Program
  • Experience: Must meet qualification of Employment of Surgical Technologist as required by State of TN
  • Certifications: 
    • BLS required
    • Current Certification for the Surgical Technologist
• Preferred:
  • Experience: 1 year experience as surgical technician

Tenet Memphis Job ID #2603016379. Posted job title: Surgical Tech