Certified Surgical Tech - Operating Room (Weekdays)

Clinical Nashville, Tennessee

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Description

Nashville General Hospital is hiring for an Surgical/Scrub Technologist for our Operating Room as a Full Time Technologist.     

The Surgical Technologist position is primarily responsible to perform “scrub” duties under the direction of a registered nurse and assist the physician during procedures as directed by the physician, assist in preparing for surgical procedures either routine or emergency, assisting in the maintenance of equipment and supplies, and other tasks assigned by supervisor. Surgical techs apply knowledge of age-related factors to patients ranging from neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. This is a Monday-Friday 40/hr a week position with call requirements.    

     

Scrub/Surgical Tech  Roles and Responsibilities:     

  • Demonstrates competency to perform proper specimen collection
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and ability to maintain sterile techniques
  • Competency to provide equipment and supplies based on patient needs
  • Demonstrates active interest in increasing clinical understanding and abilities
  • Demonstrates the ability to utilize proper instrument sterilization techniques.
  • Demonstrates the ability to provide a safe environment and follow established safety measure

Required Skills & Qualifications:     

  • High School Diploma (Equivalent) or Higher 
  • Successful Completion of an accredited surgical technologist program 
  • Holds current certification as Certified Surgical Tech established by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)  
  • Employee must have valid BLS upon hire
  • CPI required within 90 days of hire

     

About Nashville General Hospital     

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community- based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community     

     

Our benefits include:     

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
  • Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
  • Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses
  • Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
  • Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.
  • Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
  • Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
  • Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
  • 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Free Parking for all employees

 Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran    

We are an E-Verify employer.

For more information, please click on the following links:
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