Certified Surgical Technologist
About The Position
Provides direct patient care by assisting the surgeon in achieving desired surgical outcomes. Supports the perioperative team by scrubbing and caring for the patient before, during, and after surgical intervention. The role may be filled by a Surgical Technologist or an LPN serving in a Surgical Technologist role. Surgical Technologists must graduate from an accredited Surgical Technologist program and have clinical experience in a training program. LPNs must graduate from an accredited LPN program and have either one year of experience in a Surgical Technologist role in an applicable acute-care operating-room setting or clinical experience in a Surgical Technologist training program. Mission Hospital is a regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Asheville, North Carolina. It is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and children’s hospital. It is also a Magnet-designated hospital for nursing excellence.
Requirements
- Surgical Technologist: Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program.
- LPN in a Surgical Technologist role: Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
- Surgical Technologist: Clinical experience in a training program.
- LPN in a Surgical Technologist role: One year of experience in a Surgical Technologist role in an applicable acute-care operating-room setting, or clinical experience in a Surgical Technologist training program.
- Surgical Technologist: Current BCLS certification. For individuals hired after August 1, 2007, certification must be obtained within one year of hire.
- LPN in a Surgical Technologist role: Current BCLS certification and current North Carolina license. For individuals hired after August 1, 2007, certification must be obtained within one year of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology.
Responsibilities
- Assist the surgeon in achieving desired surgical outcomes.
- Support the perioperative team by scrubbing and caring for patients before, during, and after surgical intervention.
Benefits
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
- Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off and paid family leave.
- Long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence.
- 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, based on years of service.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
- Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
- Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
- Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
