Surgical Technician
2 months ago
Tupelo, Mississippi, United States
North Mississippi Health Services
Full time
Job SummaryNorth Mississippi Health Services is seeking a skilled Surgical Technician to join our team in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Key Responsibilities- Procedure Preparation: Utilize procedure preference lists to select and arrange supplies, instruments, and equipment for surgical procedures.
- Surgeon Assistant: Assist surgeons by performing supervised duties, including primary scrub person, passing instruments, sponges, sutures, catheters, drains, and dressings.
- Patient Advocate: Protect patients from potential injury and contamination of the sterile field.
- Communication/Record-Keeping: Restock supplies, straighten the operating room for next use, and maintain accurate records.
- Education: High School graduate or equivalent required; graduate of an accredited school of Surgical Technology or on-the-job training with two years scrub experience in an OR setting.
- Certifications: Surgical Technologist certification preferred; American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification at HCP Level required.
- Skills: Good written and verbal communication skills; ability to interact with a patient population of all ages.
We are a healthcare organization committed to delivering high-quality patient care and providing a supportive work environment for our team members. Our mission is to connect our team members with a career that challenges them, engages their minds, and inspires them to be their best selves.