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  • Basic or Advance EMT / Paramedic

    Grifols 4.2company rating

    Surgical technician job in Owensboro, KY

    table.MiTabla { max-width: 1020px;!important Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Center Medical Specialist Seeking EMT or Paramedic for Plasma Donation Center! NOTE: Salary is based on licensure and experience Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a valuable candidate for a Center Medical Specialist position in one of our plasma donation centers? Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years - we're growing, and you can grow with us! For more information visit: ********************* What's In It for You Competitive Pay Career Growth/Promotions Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers No Third Shift Incredible Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, up to 5% 401K match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunity to participate in Company Bonus Program About the Job Perform physical examination and establish medical history to determine donor suitability Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction Ensure donor and staff confidentiality Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards Provide donor education regarding general health and provide counseling regarding unacceptable test results Evaluate & manage donor injuries and adverse events Perform evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability Assist in employee training Administer employee Hepatitis Vaccine program Job Requirements Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as a LPN, LVN, Paramedic, or EMT. Current CPR certification required. Attributes: -Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each. -The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day. -Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. -Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. - Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist. -Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. -Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. -Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. -Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions. -Performs a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions. -Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. Work is performed in a plasma center. -Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. -Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. -Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear. #biomatusa #app Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice: Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate. Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : KY-Owensboro:[[cust_building]] Learn more about Grifols
    $31k-47k yearly est. 23h ago
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  • Travel Surgical Tech - $1,853 to $2,006 per week in Madisonville, KY

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Surgical technician job in Madisonville, KY

    Surgical Tech Location: Madisonville, KY Agency: Host Healthcare Pay: $1,853 to $2,006 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/28/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Surg Tech in Madisonville, Kentucky, 42431! Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Surgical Technician position in Madisonville, KY. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2167749 About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an allied or therapy professional, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review. No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants. We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more. Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare. Benefits: · A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back · Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system · Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments · Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months · 24/7 support · Clinical support throughout your assignment 11204321EXPPLAT
    $1.9k-2k weekly 23h ago
  • Travel ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist in Paducah, Kentucky

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Paducah, KY

    Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist for a 13-week contract in Paducah, Kentucky - earn up to ($2402 - $2528 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist Location: Paducah, Kentucky Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2402 - $2528 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week
    $2.4k-2.5k weekly 19d ago
  • Certified Surgical First Assistant

    ATC Healthcare 4.3company rating

    Surgical technician job in Paducah, KY

    ATC Healthcare is looking for Surgical Services ! Registered Nurses provide skilled nursing services to patients in a variety of healthcare settings. The Surgical Services , is responsible for working with other healthcare professionals to help treat patients with various injuries, illnesses, or disabilities. ABOUT US For more than 40 years, ATC Healthcare has provided leading nurses and healthcare professionals to hospitals and facilities nationwide. Healthcare systems around the U.S., including municipal health systems, multi-unit senior care companies, governments, school systems, VMS and MSP vendors trust us to deliver more than 100,000 nurses and other healthcare professionals on-demand. If you have a track record of success in healthcare, we want you to join us! REQUIREMENTS OF THE SURGICAL SERVICES POSITION: Completion of an accredited Registered Nurse program of study. Current and unencumbered license in the state of practice. must have at least 3 years of consistent CVOR experience . BLS, CSFA certification through NBSTSA, NBSTSA . must be able to lift at least 30 pounds; walk up and down the stairs; position patients; walk long distances; and stand for prolonged periods. BLS, CSFA certification through NBSTSA, NBSTSA . REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Complies with ATC Healthcare Services policies and procedures. Provides general care services, including assessment, analysis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Assess healthcare needs of patients through a variety of routine assessments, and develops, implements, and evaluates individualized nursing and health care plans accordingly. Perform health screenings of patients or clients. Respond to emergency healthcare needs of patients. Collect and records data specific to the health status of patients or clients. Administer medications/treatments as prescribed by medical practitioners. Responsibilities will vary depending on department of assignment (e.g., Emergency Room/Clinic, advisory to non-medical administrator, infection control, nurse/health education development, quality assurance, nurse anesthetist, etc.). Maintains confidentiality related to patient, family, client facility and staff in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Complies with accepted ethical conduct and professional standards of nursing practice as set forth by the American Nurses Association or equivalent nursing organization. Provides patient care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that considers cultural diversity and age appropriateness so that autonomy, rights, and dignity are preserved. Performs other duties as assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may vary by assignment and may change at any time with or without notice. We offer the following benefits: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Referral program Tuition reimbursement 401k Plan Flexible Schedules Life insurance Disability insurance Identity theft insurance Compensation $57/hour Equal Opportunity Employer: ATC Healthcare Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other category protected by Federal, State or local law. M/F/D/V EOE ADD TAG
    $57 hourly Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Surgical First Assist

    BHS 4.3company rating

    Surgical technician job in Elizabethtown, KY

    The Certified Surgical Tech First Assist is a technically trained person who functions as a member of the surgical team and performs under the supervision of the Physician in the Operating Room. Requirements: High School diploma or GED equivalent required, or higher Graduate of an approved Surgical Technologist program required. Certification as First Assist required. Benefits: Tuition Assistance reimbursement program Paid Time Off available for use upon hire Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Bereavement Leave (includes pets) Employee Assistance Program Retirement plans with company match Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $47k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech-First Assist (CST) PRN

    Cottonwood Springs

    Surgical technician job in Mayfield, KY

    Jackson Purchase Medical Center Certified Surgical Tech-First Assist (CST) Job Type: Varied, PRN Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Jackson Purchase Medical Center is a 107 all private bed, Joint Commission-accredited facility. From emergent to elective, our facility offers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient services, including those offered at the New Beginnings Birthing Center, the Advanced Healing Wound Care Center and our accredited chest pain center. Where We Are: Mayfield is located in stunning western Kentucky, just a short drive to Kentucky Lake to the east, the Ohio River to the north, and the Mississippi River to the west. Here you find there is always something for all ages, whether it's outdoor sports and recreation, visual and dramatic arts, or even living history. Why Choose Us: Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants Excellent shift differentials, bonus potential for extra shifts, employee referral program Professional development opportunities including 100% reimbursement for LPN-to-RN bridge program And much more… Position Summary: Maintain the sterile field in the operating room, being constantly vigilant to see that proper aseptic techniques are utilized to prevent contamination and infection. To assist the surgical team as the sterile member who passes instruments, sutures, and sponges during surgery. Essential Functions Before an operation, helps set up the operating room and organizes sterile table with surgical instruments and equipment, sterile linens, and sterile solutions. Checks, adjusts, and operates equipment such as sterilizers, lights, suction machines, electrosurgical units, and diagnostic equipment. Maintains supply of fluids such as plasma, saline, blood, and glucose for use during operation. Prepares patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites. Also transports, positions patients on table, and covers them with sterile surgical "drapes." Scrubs hands and arms, puts on sterile operating room attire to be able to work within the sterile field established around the patient and to handle the sterilized instruments, equipment, and supplies used in the procedure. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon, passing instruments, and providing sterile items in an efficient manner. Helps prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis, holds retractors, cuts sutures, and applies dressings as directed. Cleans and restocks the operating room. Adheres to The Joint Commission (TJC) on professional standards and attends hospital in-service training sessions as directed. Provides age-appropriate care for all age groups. Minimum Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Preferred; Surgical technologists graduate from surgical technology program (**Years of relevant experience may be substituted for required education/certification.**) License: Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required one month from hire date Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. EEOC Statement: Jackson Purchase Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $39k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Surgical First Assist Cert

    Commonspirit Health

    Surgical technician job in Lexington, KY

    Where You'll Work Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky. Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states. Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Surgical First Assistant, you will provide critical patient care by directly assisting the surgeon during operative procedures, working under their immediate direction. You will instrumental in ensuring a safe surgical experience through technical support for exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure. Every day you will collaborate closely with the surgical team, performing duties under the guidance of the operating surgeon, circulating nurse, and reporting to your designated Team Leader. This involves a range of assigned tasks to support the surgical process effectively. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency in assisting the surgeon, maintaining acute awareness of the surgical field and patient safety. Assists with positioning the patient, provide application of surgical antiseptic solution and draping the patient in a standardized sterile fashion. Under physician supervision, may be expected to open and close surgical sites, harvest grafts, assist with hemostasis, dissect and remove tissue, insert devices, alter tissue and other such procedures as requested. Provide assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue and applying appropriate wound dressing. Under professional supervision, may be expected to perform specific significant tasks, which includes applying and removing splints/casts, placing foley catheters, and administering local anesthesia. $20,000 Sign on bonus for eligible new hires! Job Requirements Required Other Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program, upon hire and One year of surgical technician experience Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Certified Surgical First Assistant NASC, upon hire or Certified Surgical First Assistant, upon hire or Certified First Assistant - Certified Surgical Technologists, upon hire Preferred One year Surgical Assisting experience and
    $39k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Surgical First Assist Cert

    Common Spirit

    Surgical technician job in Lexington, KY

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Surgical First Assistant, you will provide critical patient care by directly assisting the surgeon during operative procedures, working under their immediate direction. You will instrumental in ensuring a safe surgical experience through technical support for exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure. Every day you will collaborate closely with the surgical team, performing duties under the guidance of the operating surgeon, circulating nurse, and reporting to your designated Team Leader. This involves a range of assigned tasks to support the surgical process effectively. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency in assisting the surgeon, maintaining acute awareness of the surgical field and patient safety. * Assists with positioning the patient, provide application of surgical antiseptic solution and draping the patient in a standardized sterile fashion. * Under physician supervision, may be expected to open and close surgical sites, harvest grafts, assist with hemostasis, dissect and remove tissue, insert devices, alter tissue and other such procedures as requested. * Provide assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue and applying appropriate wound dressing. * Under professional supervision, may be expected to perform specific significant tasks, which includes applying and removing splints/casts, placing foley catheters, and administering local anesthesia. $20,000 Sign on bonus for eligible new hires! Job Requirements Required * Other Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program, upon hire and * One year of surgical technician experience * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and * Certified Surgical First Assistant NASC, upon hire or * Certified Surgical First Assistant, upon hire or * Certified First Assistant - Certified Surgical Technologists, upon hire Preferred * One year Surgical Assisting experience and Where You'll Work Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433-bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky. Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
    $39k-68k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Surgical First Assistant

    Orthocincy 4.0company rating

    Surgical technician job in Edgewood, KY

    1. Philosophy a) Supports the facility's ideology, mission, goals, and objectives b) Performs in accordance with the facility's policies and procedures c) Follows the facility's standards for ethical business conduct d) Conducts self in a professional manner, and as a positive role model and team member e) Recognizes patients' rights and responsibilities and supports them in performance of job duties f) Respects patient rights to privacy, dignity, and confidentiality g) Participates in facility committees, meetings, in-services, inventory and activities h) Maintains professional relationships with management and medical staff 2. Communication a) Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers b) Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner 3. Financial practices a) Uses facility resources appropriately and avoids wasteful practices b) Reports wasteful practices c) Analyzes work area and makes recommendations for potential cost-effective improvements 4. Compliance program a) Contributes to the progress and development of the organization's adopted compliance program b) Performs according to established compliance policies and procedures 5. Performance-improvement program a) Contributes to the progress and development of the organization's adopted performance-improvement program b) Performs according to established performance-improvement policies and procedures c) Objectively evaluates suggestions, grievances, and processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and quality of care d) Participates in data collection activities to support the performance-improvement program 6. Safety/risk-management program a) Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities b) Reports observed or suspected safety violations, hazards, and policy/procedure noncompliance to the safety officer or other designated person 7. Professional competence a) Participates in continuing education and other learning experiences b) Shares knowledge gained in continuing education with staff c) Maintains membership in relevant professional organizations d) Seeks new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities e) Participates in teaching programs in the facility for employees and physicians on topics of special interest and topics pertinent to outpatient surgery f) Researches and submits pertinent articles for review at staff meetings g) Assists with orientation and training of new personnel and acts as a resource person for problems related to patient care h) Welcomes suggestions and recommendations 8. Duties a) Participates as a team member in support of the total peri-operative process b) Organizes time, equipment, supplies, and personnel to provide effective and efficient case management c) Supervises and directs patient care in a single operating room d) Delegates activities appropriate to the abilities of available staff members e) Considers cost containment by using supplies economically and in effective turnover time f) Assists with supply and equipment inventories to maintain stock level and availability g) Addresses patient needs during admission to the operating room, with attention to requirements specific to the ASC setting h) Transports patients to the operating room observing policies/procedures, safety requirements, and patient needs i) Identifies the patient and correct surgical intervention according to policy/procedure and communicates such information to all members of the surgical team j) Provides comfort and reassurance to patient k) Maintains patients' privacy and dignity l) Prepares operating room according to requirements of patient/procedure to be performed m) Assembles and provides properly functioning equipment, supplies, and instruments before start of procedure and positions and adjusts equipment as required during the procedure n) Anticipates needs of surgical team and assists anesthesia personnel by supporting patient during administration of anesthesia o) Assists with the proper and safe positioning of the patient and prepares operative site as directed by established procedures p) Monitors compliance with principles of aseptic technique according to accepted standards q) Assists with identification and confirmation of operative site r) Provides for comfort in the physical environment by monitoring designated parameters s) Provides continuity of patient care by communicating with other peri-operative care personnel and documenting records accordingly t) Responds in a timely manner to meet the needs of the patient and physician u) Accurately comprehends and interprets verbal orders/directions v) Accurately advises others responsible for care of the patient about patient's status Requirements Qualifications: 1. Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians 2. Ability to promote favorable facility image with physicians, patients, patient's family, and general public 3. Ability to make decisions and solve problems Requirements: Required 1. Surgical First Assistant Certification 2. BLS 3. Leadership qualities 4. Language skills adequate for high-level written, interpersonal, and telephone communication Preferred 1. ASC experience Job quality requirements: 1. Accuracy 2. Attention to detail 3. Timeliness 4. Organization 5. Leadership 6. Physical stamina for working extra hours, if needed Dependability: 1. Attendance 2. Punctuality 3. Ability to follow instructions 4. Ability to meet deadlines Physical/mental requirements: 1. Ability to sit/stand for long periods; ability to walk 2. Visual and auditory acuity for frequent use of computer, telephone, and occasional use of other office equipment 3. Capability for occasional overhead and low reaching 4. Physical strength for equipment needs and patient-care activities 5. Visual and auditory acuity for timely response and patient-care assessment activities 6. Ability to move quickly in response to patient needs 7. Ability to make constant/frequent judgments/respond to problems 8. Ability to occasionally respond to disasters/emergencies, actual events, or drills Working conditions (environmental): 1. Well lit and ventilated, with non-hazardous and hazardous equipment 2. Category III: involves occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids and materials
    $53k-73k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Surgical Technician (3961) AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER

    Lexington Clinic 4.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Lexington, KY

    Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technologist scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Prepares and maintains 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. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 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. Reads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language. PHYSICAL GUIDELINES: Intermittent physical mobility/activity including the ability to move, traverse, positions self; remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day; light lifting, pulling or pushing of carts, equipment, etc. Must be able to lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds, push and/or pull patients or equipment up to 100 pounds. Must be able to bend body downward at the waist; be able to kneel; must have visual acuity at least 20 inches or less. Must be able to identify and distinguish colors; must have ability to coordinate eyes and hands quickly and accurately; must have ability to manipulate small objects quickly and accurately; must be able to work with hands in turning and placing objects in space; must be able to perceive objects accurately as to size, temperature and texture; must have auditory acuity; must be able to stand for long periods of time; mental and physical health sufficient to meet the demands of the position. NOTE: 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 WQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)
    $40k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Allied Careers - Certified First Assistant-OR

    BHKY Baptist Health Paducah

    Surgical technician job in Paducah, KY

    They anticipate the needs of the surgical team and during an operation, assist the surgeon with tasks such as selecting equipment, holding open incisions, stopping bleeding, closing the incision, among many other technical tasks.
    $39k-64k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Travel Surgical Tech - $2,076 to $2,229 per week in Paducah, KY

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Surgical technician job in Paducah, KY

    Surgical Tech Location: Paducah, KY Agency: Host Healthcare Pay: $2,076 to $2,229 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/29/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Surg Tech in Paducah, Kentucky, 42003! Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Surgical Technician position in Paducah, KY. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2158430 About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an allied or therapy professional, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review. No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants. We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more. Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare. Benefits: · A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back · Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system · Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments · Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months · 24/7 support · Clinical support throughout your assignment 11118724EXPPLAT
    $35k-52k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Certified Surgical First Assist

    Commonspirit Health

    Surgical technician job in Lexington, KY

    Where You'll Work Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed full-service community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern section of Lexington Kentucky. We provide care for patients in Fayette and surrounding counties. At Saint Joseph East ambulatory surgery 24-hour emergency care and women's health services are supported through a vast array of inpatient and outpatient program. Additional specialty services include Heart Care Breast Care Sleep Care and Weight Loss Surgery. CHI Saint Joseph Health supports 5000 active employees 8 hospitals specialty clinics and a Medical Group with more than 200 locations across Central and Eastern KY. CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health in 2019. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community. Job Summary and Responsibilities Sign-on Bonus up to $20,000 AND Education Assistance (student loan payoff) up to $24,000 for eligible hires Job Summary / Purpose The certified surgical assistant employed by the operating room will be assigned to first assist physicians in surgery performing specific tasks under the supervision of the physician. Essential Functions Assists with positioning the patient, provide application of surgical antiseptic solution and draping the patient in a standardized sterile fashion. Under physician supervision, may be expected to open and close surgical sites, harvest grafts, assist with hemostasis, dissect and remove tissue, insert devices, alter tissue and other such procedures as requested. Provide assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue and applying appropriate wound dressing. Under professional supervision, may be expected to perform specific significant tasks, which includes applying and removing splints/casts, placing foley catheters, and administering local anesthesia. The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Education and Experience Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program required. One year of surgical technician experience required. One year Surgical Assisting experience preferred. Licensure and Certifications Certified First Assistant - Certified Surgical Technologists (CST/CSFA) required. Surgical Assistant (SA:KY) required. Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR) #hellosurgicaltechs
    $39k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical First Assist Full Time Days

    Common Spirit

    Surgical technician job in Lexington, KY

    Job Summary and Responsibilities Sign-on Bonus up to $20,000 AND Education Assistance (student loan payoff) up to $24,000 for eligible hires The certified surgical assistant employed by the operating room will be assigned to first assist physicians in surgery performing specific tasks under the supervision of the physician. Essential Functions * Assists with positioning the patient, provide application of surgical antiseptic solution and draping the patient in a standardized sterile fashion. * Under physician supervision, may be expected to open and close surgical sites, harvest grafts, assist with hemostasis, dissect and remove tissue, insert devices, alter tissue and other such procedures as requested. * Provide assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue and applying appropriate wound dressing. * Under professional supervision, may be expected to perform specific significant tasks, which includes applying and removing splints/casts, placing foley catheters, and administering local anesthesia. * The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Education and Experience * Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program required. * One year of surgical technician experience required. * One year Surgical Assisting experience preferred. Licensure and Certifications * Certified First Assistant - Certified Surgical Technologists (CST/CSFA) required. * Surgical Assistant (SA:KY) required. * Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR) #hellosurgicaltechs Where You'll Work Welcome to Saint Joseph East, a 217-bed, full-service, community hospital located in a convenient setting in Lexington, Kentucky. Saint Joseph East also includes the Women's Hospital at Saint Joseph East which is dedicated to supporting the well-being of women in Central and Eastern Kentucky and serves a 16-bed Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
    $39k-68k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech First Assistant - Vascular Team

    BHS 4.3company rating

    Surgical technician job in Paducah, KY

    Full time - M-F 0630-1500 - Call TBD Assist surgeon in performing surgical procedures. Functions as surgeon's chief assistant in the operating room. Supervised by the department director and nurse manager. Assist RN with circulating duties and patient positioning and assist primary scrub with set-up and opening of sterile supplies. Pass instruments. May be asked to clamp, cauterize, tie and apply ligating clamps, hemostatic clips and place hemostatic agents on vessels and tissue. Ensure surgical suite is disinfected and ready for the next procedure. Requirements: Technical Diploma - Completion of Surgical First Assistant Program and successful completion of certification Life Support Training or Certification (ACLS, BLS, PALS, etc.) Must graduate from a Surgical Technologist program or have comparable military training and completion of Surgical First Assistant Program and successful completion of certification Maintains National Surgical Assistant Association Certification and national surgical technologist certification Driver's License Preferred Requirements: 6-12 months' experience Benefits: Tuition Assistance reimbursement program Paid Time Off available for use upon hire Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Bereavement Leave (includes pets) Employee Assistance Program Retirement plans with company match Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
    $48k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Travel ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist in Edgewood, Kentucky

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Edgewood, KY

    Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist for a 13-week contract in Edgewood, Kentucky - earn up to ($3038 - $3198 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-CSTFA - Certified Surgical Technician First Assist Location: Edgewood, Kentucky Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $3038 - $3198 per week Shift: 5x8 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week
    $47k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Surgical Tech Surgical Assistant (3960) AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTE

    Lexington Clinic 4.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Lexington, KY

    Under the direct supervision of the Director of Nursing, the Surgical Technologist/Surgical Assistant scrubs for surgical procedures and demonstrates competence while functioning as a member of the surgical team. Prepares and maintains supplies, instruments and equipment related to these procedures. First assists under direct supervision of the attending surgeon and provides perioperative care to assigned patients and surgical procedures. Works as team member in the operating room to provide effective patient care. Supports the philosophy, objectives and goals of the Surgery Center. Supports and participates in quality improvement activities. REQUIREMENTS: Requires six to eighteen months of college or trade technical school and completion of course for surgical technicians. An additional one year course and graduation from Surgical Assistant Training Program and successful passing of certification is required. Must maintain appropriate surgical assistant licensure for Kentucky. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: CPR certification within probationary period. Reads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language. PHYSICAL GUIDELINES: Physical guidelines include the ability to move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day; light lifting, pulling or pushing of carts, equipment, etc. Must be able to lift heavy objects up to 50 pounds, push and/or pull patients or equipment up to 100 pounds. Must be able to bend body downward at the waist; be able to kneel. Must have visual acuity at least 20 inches or less. Must be able to identify and distinguish colors. Must have ability to coordinate eyes and hands quickly and accurately. Must have ability to manipulate small objects quickly and accurately. Must be able to work with hands in turning and placing objects in space. Must be able to perceive objects accurately as to size, temperature and texture. Must have auditory acuity. Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Mental and physical health sufficient to meet the demands of the position. NOTE: 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)
    $40k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Surgical Tech - $2,274 to $2,427 per week in Paducah, KY

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Surgical technician job in Paducah, KY

    Surgical Tech Location: Paducah, KY Agency: Host Healthcare Pay: $2,274 to $2,427 per week Shift Information: Days Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/29/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Surg Tech in Paducah, Kentucky, 42003! Host Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate opening for this Surgical Technician position in Paducah, KY. If you are interested in this position, please contact your recruiter and reference Job #2159627 About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we are dedicated to empowering the life and healthcare career you deserve. As an allied or therapy professional, you will be matched to one of our responsive recruiters who will have your back throughout your journey. You will also be connected with a full support team that was rated #1 in Nursing Satisfaction by MIT Sloan Management Review. No matter if you want to explore the other side of the country or stay close to home, our team can help you get there. With Host Healthcare, you'll get exclusive access to thousands of jobs in all 50 states. This means you get priority access to apply to travel and local assignments before other applicants. We know that you are so much more than a number and we work hard to ensure you have the best benefits for you and your loved ones. During your assignment, you'll be able to select premium benefits like Day-1 health coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, housing support and more. Take control of your life and career with Host Healthcare. Benefits: · A dedicated and responsive recruiter who has your back · Priority access to jobs in all 50 states at every major healthcare system · Day-1 medical benefits that last up to 30 days between assignments · Day-1 401K with company matching after 6 months · 24/7 support · Clinical support throughout your assignment 11130496EXPPLAT
    $35k-52k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Surgical First Assist Cert

    Common Spirit

    Surgical technician job in London, KY

    Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Surgical First Assistant, you will provide critical patient care by directly assisting the surgeon during operative procedures, working under their immediate direction. You will instrumental in ensuring a safe surgical experience through technical support for exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure. Every day you will collaborate closely with the surgical team, performing duties under the guidance of the operating surgeon, circulating nurse, and reporting to your designated Team Leader. This involves a range of assigned tasks to support the surgical process effectively. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency in assisting the surgeon, maintaining acute awareness of the surgical field and patient safety. * Assists with positioning the patient, provide application of surgical antiseptic solution and draping the patient in a standardized sterile fashion. * Under physician supervision, may be expected to open and close surgical sites, harvest grafts, assist with hemostasis, dissect and remove tissue, insert devices, alter tissue and other such procedures as requested. * Provide assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue and applying appropriate wound dressing. * Under professional supervision, may be expected to perform specific significant tasks, which includes applying and removing splints/casts, placing foley catheters, and administering local anesthesia. Sign-on Bonuses up to $20,000 AND Education Assistance (student loan payoff) up to $24,000 for eligible hires and positions Job Requirements Required * Other Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program, upon hire and * One year of surgical technician experience * Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and * Certified Surgical First Assistant NASC, upon hire or * Certified Surgical First Assistant, upon hire or * Certified First Assistant - Certified Surgical Technologists, upon hire Preferred * One year Surgical Assisting experience and Where You'll Work Welcome to Saint Joseph London, a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926. Located on a 52 acre healing environment, Saint Joseph London offers private patient rooms that overlook a small lake and healing garden and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for five years in a row (2020-2024). CHI Health Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.
    $39k-67k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Surgical First Assist Cert

    Commonspirit Health

    Surgical technician job in London, KY

    Where You'll Work Welcome to Saint Joseph London, a 150-bed regional hospital founded in 1926. Located on a 52 acre healing environment, Saint Joseph London offers private patient rooms that overlook a small lake and healing garden and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Kentucky for five years in a row (2020-2024). CHI Health Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states. Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Surgical First Assistant, you will provide critical patient care by directly assisting the surgeon during operative procedures, working under their immediate direction. You will instrumental in ensuring a safe surgical experience through technical support for exposure, hemostasis, and wound closure. Every day you will collaborate closely with the surgical team, performing duties under the guidance of the operating surgeon, circulating nurse, and reporting to your designated Team Leader. This involves a range of assigned tasks to support the surgical process effectively. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional technical proficiency in assisting the surgeon, maintaining acute awareness of the surgical field and patient safety. Assists with positioning the patient, provide application of surgical antiseptic solution and draping the patient in a standardized sterile fashion. Under physician supervision, may be expected to open and close surgical sites, harvest grafts, assist with hemostasis, dissect and remove tissue, insert devices, alter tissue and other such procedures as requested. Provide assistance in securing drainage systems to tissue and applying appropriate wound dressing. Under professional supervision, may be expected to perform specific significant tasks, which includes applying and removing splints/casts, placing foley catheters, and administering local anesthesia. Sign-on Bonuses up to $20,000 AND Education Assistance (student loan payoff) up to $24,000 for eligible hires and positions Job Requirements Required Other Graduate from an accredited surgical technology program, upon hire and One year of surgical technician experience Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and Certified Surgical First Assistant NASC, upon hire or Certified Surgical First Assistant, upon hire or Certified First Assistant - Certified Surgical Technologists, upon hire Preferred One year Surgical Assisting experience and
    $39k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago

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