Surgical Technologist Scrub Tech

United Surgical Partners International • Rock Hill, SC

75d

About The Position

Surgical Technologist Scrub Tech Carolina Surgical Center at Piedmont is hiring a Surgical Technologist Scrub Tech FT. Welcome to Carolina Surgical Center at Piedmont. At Carolina Surgical Center at Piedmont, we believe health and care are inseparable. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. Each patient, each family, each and every time. Our technology allows surgeons to perform procedures in the specialty areas of: Dental, ENT, General Surgery, GYN, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Urology. The Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Maintains a sterile field during surgical procedures. Prepares supplies, instruments, and equipment related to these procedures. Supports the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED; completion of a Surgical Technician Program and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification as required by state and/or center.
• Must possess a strong knowledge of surgical procedures and management of the surgical patient.
• Understanding of aseptic techniques and their implementation.
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing condition of the patient when needed.
• Must excel in teamwork and possess strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff, engage with patients, and coordinate with physicians.
• 2-5 years in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery setting/peri-operative arena providing surgical scrub/assist and support on all procedures performed.
• Experience in multi-specialty facility including, but not limited to ENT, ophthalmology, retinal, gyn, plastics, general, urology, orthopedics, ocular plastics, podiatry, and dental.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all of the equipment needed for the procedure is properly disinfected and assembled.
• Check that the equipment is in working order.
• Place sterile solutions in areas where they can be easily reached by doctors.
• Prepare patients for surgery by cleaning, shaving, and disinfecting the areas of a patient's body that will be operated on.
• Assist with moving patients to the OR and position them on the operating table.
• Pass sterile surgical equipment, such as scalpels and forceps, to surgeons.
• May be required to cut sutures, keep track of items like sponges and needles, operate lights, and help dress a patient's wounds.
• May also be responsible for the preparation and disposal of lab specimens.
• Clean and prep OR for upcoming procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Life and AD&D coverage.
• Availability of short- and long-term disability.
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs.
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning.
• Paid holidays and vacation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED