Surgical Technician - OR

Lifepoint Health • Mayfield, KY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Surgical Technician – Operating Room at Jackson Purchase Medical Center. Located in the scenic westernmost region of Kentucky, Jackson Purchase Medical Center offers a welcoming blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and meaningful professional opportunity. Known for its close‑knit communities and affordable cost of living, the region provides an excellent quality of life for individuals and families alike. At the center of the region’s healthcare services is Jackson Purchase Medical Center (JPMC) in Mayfield. Licensed as a 107‑bed acute care hospital, JPMC provides a comprehensive range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, intensive care, cardiology, women’s services, and diagnostic imaging. The hospital serves as a vital healthcare resource for the surrounding communities, offering advanced care while maintaining a personal, community focused approach. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering high‑quality, compassionate care close to home, guided by our mission of making communities healthier®. Team members at JPMC have the opportunity to make a visible impact, build strong professional relationships, and grow their careers in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma (or equivalent)
• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program
• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential (or eligibility to obtain within a specified timeframe)
• Current BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
• Knowledge of sterile techniques, surgical procedures, and instrumentation
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical environment, including instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and anticipating surgical needs
• Perform surgical counts of instruments, sponges, and supplies to ensure patient safety
• Handle, label, and maintain specimens according to protocol
• Clean, sterilize, and restock surgical instruments and operating rooms following procedures

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Free Parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED