Surgical Assistant

2 weeks ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Lexington Clinic Full time
Surgical Technician Job Description

Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technician plays a vital role in the surgical team, ensuring a smooth and efficient surgical process. Key responsibilities include preparing and maintaining supplies, instruments, and equipment, as well as supporting the philosophy, objectives, and goals of the Surgery Center.

Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Completion of an appropriate surgical technician program or previous surgical technician experience of at least two years
  • Certification preferred
  • CPR certification within probationary period
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language
Physical Guidelines

The Surgical Technician must be able to:

  • Move, traverse, and position themselves for up to eight hours per day
  • Lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds and push/pull patients or equipment up to 100 pounds
  • Bend body downward at the waist, kneel, and stand for long periods of time
  • Have visual acuity at least 20 inches or less, identify and distinguish colors, and coordinate eyes and hands quickly and accurately

The Surgical Technician must also have mental and physical health sufficient to meet the demands of the position.

This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to act as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Lexington Clinic is an equal opportunity employer (EOE).



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