Scrub Tech (PRN)

The Staff Pad

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Pad has partnered with Blue Ridge Medical Center to hire a Scrub Tech I to support the Operating Room team. This role is essential to delivering safe, efficient surgical care by assisting surgeons and perioperative staff before, during, and after procedures.
As a Scrub Tech I, you’ll help maintain sterile technique, ensure surgical readiness, and anticipate the needs of the surgical team—playing a critical role in patient safety and positive surgical outcomes.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program or equivalent training
• Current CPR certification required
• Minimum of 1 year of operating room experience preferred
• Strong understanding of sterile technique and surgical instrumentation
• Ability to remain focused and effective in high-pressure environments
• Team-oriented mindset with flexibility and willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Prepare operating rooms with appropriate instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Assist with patient preparation, positioning, and draping
• Maintain sterile field and adhere to aseptic technique at all times
• Perform accurate surgical counts of instruments, needles, and sponges
• Anticipate surgeon needs and pass instruments during procedures
• Handle and label surgical specimens per protocol
• Verify equipment functionality prior to procedures
• Communicate professionally with surgeons, nurses, and support staff
• Comply with HIPAA standards and hospital safety policies
• Participate in patient safety and quality improvement initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed