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Surgical technician jobs in Kentucky

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  • COTA

    Caretenders

    Surgical technician job in Georgetown, KY

    We are hiring for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA, OTA) supporting patients in Scott, Bourbon, and Harrison counties At Caretenders, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Therapist, you can expect: the ability to build in-person trusted therapist-patient relationships continuing education and tuition reimbursement opportunities independence and autonomy career growth possibilities Give your passion to serve others and your drive for better, more advanced quality healthcare. The Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA, OTA) in Home Health is responsible for providing occupational therapy to patients in their homes to restore them to their fullest physical ability. The Occupational Therapy Assistant performs his/her duties in accordance with policies and procedures and the established plan of care. Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of occupational therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising OT. Following the plan of care, instructs and aids patients in evidence-based treatment within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant and according to the state laws governing occupational therapy assistants. Observes, records, and reports to the supervising OT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate. Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the occupational therapy assistant. License Requirements Current OTA licensure in the state of Kentucky Current CPR certification required. Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
    $33k-45k yearly est. 13h ago
  • Emergency Medical Technician

    Pride Health 4.3company rating

    Surgical technician job in Hebron, KY

    Pride Health is seeking an Onsite Medical Representative (EMT) to join a team in Hebron, KY. This position is ideal for a dynamic healthcare professional with a strong background in first aid, emergency medical response, and workplace wellness. Job Description: The Onsite Medical Representative (OMR) role requires a passionate healthcare professional to provide first aid support and safety coaching to associates. You will work closely with the WHS site manager, WHS specialist, and Injury Prevention Specialist, ensuring the health and safety of all associates while managing workplace injury prevention, case management, and emergency response. Key Responsibilities: · Provide first aid support for occupational and non-occupational injuries. · Minimize injury risk through education and proactive engagement with associates. · Maintain and document all medical records of care provided. · Oversee the workers' compensation program and manage return-to-work processes. · Submit daily activity logs and end-of-shift reports. · Engage with associates on the operations floor, providing coaching on safe work habits and at-risk behaviors. · Maintain a clean medical environment and ensure medical supplies are well-stocked. · Participate in First Aid, CPR, and AED training and maintain certifications. · Assist with drug testing protocols and emergency care delivery. Qualifications: Required: · High School Diploma or equivalent. · Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification. · One of the following: · EMT or Paramedic Certification from the Department of Health or NREMT. · Six months job experience in the Military as a Combat Medic, Field Medic, or similar. · Active Athletic Trainer Certification from BOC or state certification. Preferred: · Certified to teach First Aid, CPR, and AED through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office. · Experience with industrial wellness programs, musculoskeletal disorders, and ergonomics. · Knowledge of OSHA regulations and Workers' Compensation procedures. · Skilled in digital record keeping. Additional Information: · Location: Hebron, KY · Schedule: Training Shift: Monday-Friday Shift Schedule: Wednesday - Saturday 12 PM - 10:30 PM · Contract Length: 6 weeks with possible extension · Pay Rate: $30- $36/hour *Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials. Interested? Apply now! Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
    $30-36 hourly 2d ago
  • Travel Surgical Tech - $1,720 to $1,873 per week in Madisonville, KY

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Surgical technician job in Madisonville, KY

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Surg Tech in Madisonville, Kentucky, 42431! Pay Information $1,720 to $1,873 per week 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 #2148289 11024741EXPPLAT 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
    $35k-52k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Services:Certified Surgical First Assist,07:00:00-15:30:00

    Alegiant Healthcare Staffing

    Surgical technician job in Kentucky

    Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2430.00 About Alliance Services: Alliance services, Inc. wants you on our team! As a nurse-founded, nurse-owned, minority-owned travel-nurse agency, it is our first priroity to ensure that we offer top pay and an outstanding employee experience from start to finish. Making sure that you receive the most generous pay package possible, and a career-enhancing clinical experience at the destination of your choice. Our dedicated recruiters are committed to providing excellent service to you and foster a greater sense of belonging as not just an employee, but as a valued member of our extended family. Industry Leading Benefits: Weekly pay via direct deposit and accessible payroll support 401k with 100% matching Monthly reimbursement for health insurance Maximum non-tax stipends available including lodging, meals and incidentals 24/7 On-call support
    $2.4k weekly 4d ago
  • Surgical Technician (PRN) - Eye Surgery Center of Elizabethtown

    John Kenyon Eye Center 3.4company rating

    Surgical technician job in Elizabethtown, KY

    **Experienced Surgical Technician is highly preferred. We will consider training someone with a strong LPN, Medical Assistant, or COA background.** Job Title: Surgical Technician - PRN Company: Eye Surgery Center of Elizabethtown Hours: PRN Our office is open Monday-Friday 6:00am-5:00pm Your shifts will fall within these hours. You may need to work a little earlier/later as needed. No late nights, weekends, holidays or on-call shifts! Requirements: High School diploma or GED required Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred Certified Surgical Technician (CST) or other Surgical Technician certifications preferred Experienced Surgical Technician is highly preferred. We will consider training someone with a strong LPN, Medical Assistant, or COA background. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required Favorable result on background check required Must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States Company: The Eye Surgery Center of Elizabethtown Job Title: Surgical Technician Department: Operating Room Reports To: ASC Administrator Location: Elizabethtown, KY SUMMARY Assists in surgical operations under the supervision of Surgeons, Registered Nurses and Surgical Assistants. Assists in the organization and daily function of the operating room in accordance with established Federal, State and accreditation standards and company policies and procedures. Assists the Nurses and Surgeons in delivering the highest standard of patient care available. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Performs their duties in an ethical and legal manner within the scope of their certification. Complies with HIPAA regulations. Ability to scrub all types of cases performed at the company. Ability to anticipate the needs of the Surgeon and has equipment, medical gases and supplies readily available for all procedures. Participates in continuing education/in-service training as needed, staff meetings, and Q.A.P.I. program. Knowledge of central and sterile supply department. Opens all sterile packs according to sterile technique and prepares instruments as needed. Helps prepare Operating Room by setting up surgical instruments, ensuring equipment works properly, labeling sterile solutions. Helps gather supplies and equipment in the room. Maintains record on field of medication used intra-operatively, specimens retrieved, tissue implanted, implants, liquids or chemicals on field. Passes instruments and other sterile supplies to surgical assistants. May hold retractors, cut suture, help count sponges, needles or blades if applicable. Prepares, cares for and disposes of specimens taken for laboratory analysis. Operates sterilizer, lights, suction, and other Operating Room equipment and diagnostic equipment. Assists in patient transfer to PACU, if needed. Helps clean and restock operating room. Assists with any technical function under supervision of system to carry out a safe operation. Preps, drapes and positions the patient for surgery. Prepares for case according to Surgeon's preference card. Gathers supplies needed and anticipates needs for case. Assists in orientation of new staff when needed. Actively participates in the development of a healthy work environment. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to prioritize, plan, and implement patient care within the scope of their practice. Ability to handle stress associated with prioritizing multiple tasks. Needs manual dexterity to handle instruments. Must be emotionally conscientious, orderly, and emotionally stable to handle the OR environment. Has the ability to adhere to work schedule, be organized, manage time effectively and in a cost effective manner. Above average organization skills. Able to effectively work within a team. Above average communication skills: verbal and written. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School diploma or GED equivalent required Two (2) years of hospital main operating room experience preferred Experienced Surgical Technician is highly preferred. We will consider training someone with a strong LPN, Medical Assistant, or COA background. LICENSES AND CREDENTIALS Certified Surgical Technician (CST) certification preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required SYSTEMS AND TECHNOLOGY To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Amkai Charts Database software and Microsoft Word Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook PHYSICAL DEMANDS This role requires a variety of physical activities to effectively perform essential job functions. The position involves frequent walking (75%), sitting (50%), and standing (50%), with regular bending, stooping, and reaching (25-50%). Employees must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull items up to 25 lbs. Strong fine motor skills and full use of hands are essential, as the role demands constant grasping, writing/typing, and use of technology. Visual and auditory acuity-including color, depth, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus-is required 100% of the time. Occasional driving or climbing may also be necessary. If you need assistance with this application, please contact **************. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered. EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $41k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Technologist

    Livingston Hospital 4.0company rating

    Surgical technician job in Salem, KY

    Job Details Livingston Hospital - Salem, KY Technical Program Graduate None Health CareDescription Surgical Technologists are allied health professionals who work in the surgical suite delivering surgical patient care. They function under the supervision of a surgeon, to ensure the operating room environment is safe, equipment functions properly, and the operative procedure is conducted under conditions that maximize patient safety. They are experts in aseptic technique and are vigilant for any breaks in technique that can endanger the surgical patient. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES & AUTHORITIES: Surgical Technologist -Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and handles the instruments, supplies, and equipment utilized during the surgical procedure. -Conveys instruments and supplies to the surgeon, assists the surgeon as necessary, and is responsible for maintenance of the sterile field, instrument decontamination and sterilization. Assisting Technologist -Assists the surgeon by providing retraction and aiding exposure to the operative site; facilitating hemostasis; performing suctioning, irrigation and sponging; assisting with suturing and stapling; and securing drainage systems and dressings. -Anticipates the moves of the surgeon and assists in the safe and efficient completion of the surgical procedure. Circulating Technologist -Supports the surgical team by obtaining appropriate sterile and unsterile items, performing counts, and maintaining records. -Transfers the patient to the operating table, positions the patient, applies electrosurgical and monitoring devices, and prepares the patients skin prior to draping. OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides patient care. Provides a safe, efficient, supportive and comfortable environment for the patient. Assesses patient response to illness and physical, spiritual and psychological needs. Respects the right of patients and privacy. Participate in TIME-OUT prior to procedure identifying pt., procedure, allergies; identify all staff involved in the case. Applies principles of asepsis to provide optimum patient care. Knowledgeable of sterile technique and applies techniques to each procedure. Prepares items for sterilization, sterilizes items and monitors sterilization per hospital policy. Prepares for surgical cases. Individualizes patient care. Knowledgeable of instruments by type, function and name. Takes care of and handles surgical instrumentation according to policy. Prepares surgical packs and trays. Selects appropriate sponges, dressings, sutures and stapling devices. Aides in selecting catheters, drains and other appliances, and assists in their use. Selects appropriate specialty equipment for special procedures, i.e. VacPac for lateral cases, and assists in the use of special equipment. Selects and applies appropriate draping material. Identifies and reports to designated personnel the existence of negative, unsafe conditions that may affect the health and/or well being of patients and personnel. Creates and maintains sterile fields. Assures the physical preparation of the operating room Verifies exposure to sterilization process and integrity of sterile packaging, and opens appropriate supplies. Follows the appropriate dress Code as directed by hospital policy. Selects and prepares supplies and instruments for the sterile field. Counts all instruments, sponges, needles and other items as dictated by hospital policy. Functions in the role of the scrub person. Follows principles of correct hand scrub. Gowns and gloves self and others. Passes correct instrumentation, supplies, and suture as needed by the surgeon. Prepares medication and irrigating solutions as needed by the surgeon. Maintains the highest standards of sterile technique during the operative procedure. Follows established policy and procedures for all counts. Initiates corrective action when counts are incorrect. Anticipates emergency or unusual circumstances and initiates corrective action. Follows appropriate postoperative routines. Demonstrates knowledge of the progressive steps inherent in specific surgical procedures. Display dexterity in the use of required instrumentation and supplies. Anticipates the needs of the surgeon in order to expedite the surgical procedure. Demonstrates organization of work. Functions in the role of the circulator assistant. Selects and prepares supplies and equipment for the operative team. Provides for the comfort and safety of the patient. Assists anesthesia personnel as needed. Applies appropriate equipment to the patient as requested by the surgeon. Performs counts with the scrub person. Anticipates the need for additional supplies during the operative procedure. Operates all equipment as needed following all recommended practices and procedures. Communicates information regarding the surgical procedure. Follows appropriate postoperative routines. Monitors and controls the surgical environment as indicated in policy and procedure. Implements the proper principles of positioning of the surgical patient. Prepares the operative site for surgery. Assists with preparation of specimens for lab. Applies thermoregulatory devices to the patient. Demonstrates the preparation and use of appropriate hemostatic and blood replacement agents and devices. Identifies developing emergency situations, initiates appropriate action, and assists in the treatment of the patient. Functions in the role of the assisting surgical technologist. Does so under the direction and supervision of that surgeon. Uses recommended principles of safe positioning for the surgical patient. Provides visualization of the operative site during the operative procedure. Uses proper techniques to assist the surgeon in providing hemostasis. Uses appropriate techniques to assist with the closure of body planes. Expedites the operative procedure by anticipating the needs of the surgeon. Knowledgeable of normal and pathological anatomy and physiology. Accountable as a health care professional. Respects the rights of the patient by maintaining confidentiality and privacy of the patient. Provides a safe, efficient, and supportive environment for the patient. Demonstrates sound judgement in decision making. Demonstrates initiative in expanding ones knowledge of new procedures and subjects. Promotes the importance of continued education Recognizes the importance of teamwork, consideration, and cooperation within the operating room. Promotes responsibility as an individual and member of the health care team. Assists in the coordination of efforts of all members of the health care team. Functions in an efficient and professional manner in all aspects of surgical care. Develops a code of behavior that includes ethical and moral responsibilities. Understands that each practitioner is individually responsible for his/her actions. Recognizes legal and policy limitations in individual responsibilities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, ABILITIES): Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program for a certificate or diploma to two years for an associate degree. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS, ETC.) Recommend National CST Certification. CPR, Data collection for QI and Interqual reporting. Recommend membership with the Association of Surgical Technologists. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. pounds. Transporting, lifting and transferring patients. Standing /walking for lengthy periods of time. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Risk of exposure to blood and body fluids, expected to use personal protective equipment. Well-lit, ventilated area. Follow LHHS policy and procedures / Infection Control policy & procedure. CALL COVERAGE & HOLIDAYS Expected to rotate call on nights, weekends and holidays. Will be expected to help cover call during sick leave, vacations and various other times as needed. Employees will be paid an hourly rate for authorized on call time and must be able to return to work within 30 minutes after notification of need to return to work. Guidelines for call pay will follow the Livingston Hospital & Healthcare Services, Inc. employee handbook policy. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, ABILITIES): Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program for a certificate or diploma to two years for an associate degree. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, REGISTRATIONS, ETC.) Recommend National CST Certification. CPR, Data collection for QI and Interqual reporting. Recommend membership with the Association of Surgical Technologists.
    $49k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Certified Surgical Technician--Dermatology

    Graves Gilbert Clinic 3.6company rating

    Surgical technician job in Bowling Green, KY

    All aspects of Surgical Technician duties within a very busy, fast-paced outpatient Dermatology practice. Assisting Physician or Provider with in-office procedures. Cleaning, monitoring, sterilization, and stocking exam rooms / work areas. Medical Assisting duties such as rooming patients, obtaining vitals, etc. Documentation in EMR. Other duties as assigned/necessary. Requirements: Must hold qualifying certification in Surgical Technology Experience in a medical office setting highly preferred. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and oral communication skills. Must be proficient with EMR. Ability to multi-task and function efficiently within a teamwork environment. AS EXPECTED WITH ALL HEALTHCARE POSITIONS, MUST ADHERE TO HIPAA/OSHA/BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN REGULATIONS AND MAINTAIN ASSOCIATED WORKPLACE TRAININGS.
    $42k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Technician, Certified

    Cottonwood Springs

    Surgical technician job in Somerset, KY

    Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital 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. Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital is a modern, state-of-the-art 295-bed acute care facility, offering an advanced neurosurgery program with Spine Center accreditation amongst other specialty services. Where We Are: The City of Somerset blends southern hospitality with abundant recreational opportunities including a 65,000-acre lake with 1,200 miles of shoreline. Somerset is host to nationally recognized, high quality performing and visual arts, concerts and other special events to the community. 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 Professional Development and Growth Opportunities And much more… Position Summary: 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. Non-Essential Functions 1. Position serves both internal co-workers and external customers, clients, patients, contractors, and vendors. 2. Access to and/or works with sensitive and/or confidential information. 3. Exhibit a comprehensive understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance (e.g., HIPAA). Skilled in the application of policies and procedures. Knowledge of Business Office Standards and Recommended Practices. 4. Perform other duties as assigned. 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: Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital 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.
    $35k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d 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 22h 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. 8d ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech First Assistant - Vascular Team

    Baptist Healthcare System 4.3company rating

    Surgical technician job in Paducah, KY

    Full time - M-F 0630-1500 - Call TBD $20K Sign on bonus for eligible candidates for full-time positions only. Assist surgeon in performing surgical procedures. Functions as surgeon's chief assistant in the operating room. Supervised by the department director and nurse manager. Job Duties: 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.
    $52k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d 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 57d ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech First Assistant - Cardiothoracic

    BHS 4.3company rating

    Surgical technician job in Paducah, KY

    Full time - M-F 0600-1430 Call every 3rd weekend and 1-2 days during the week $20K Sign on bonus for eligible candidates for full-time positions only. Assist surgeon in performing surgical procedures. Functions as surgeon's chief assistant in the operating room. Supervised by the department director and nurse manager. Job Duties: 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 29d ago
  • Surgical Technician PRN

    Surgery Partners 4.6company rating

    Surgical technician job in Saint Matthews, KY

    JOB TITLE: Surgical Technologist -PRN SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Physician and/or Registered Nurse Surgical technologists, also called scrubs and surgical or operating room technicians, assist in surgical operations under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, or other surgical personnel. Surgical technologists are members of operating room teams, which most commonly include surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS: * A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program preferred not required. * Must be certified to perform CPR with 0-2 years of clinical experience in a related field. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Prepares and maintains medical equipment for surgical procedures. * Before an operation, surgical technologists help prepare the operating room by setting up surgical instruments, equipment, sterile drapes, and sterile solutions. * Follows surgery center regulations and industry procedures to tend to patient during pre-operation procedures. * Performs pre-operation preparations to the patient's skin, body, and medical equipment. * Assemble both sterile and non-sterile equipment, as well as adjust and check it to ensure it is working properly. * Get patients ready for surgery by washing, shaving, and disinfecting incision sites. * Transport patients to the operating room, help position them on the operating table, and cover them with sterile surgical "drapes." * Observe patients' vital signs, check charts, and assist the surgical team with putting on sterile gowns and gloves. * Pass instruments and other sterile supplies to surgeons and surgeon assistants. * Hold retractors, cut sutures, and help count sponges, needles, supplies, and instruments. Help prepare, care for, and dispose of specimens taken for laboratory analysis and help apply dressings. * Operate sterilizers, lights, or suction machines, and help operate diagnostic equipment. * After an operation, help transfer patients to the recovery room and clean and restock the operating room. * Performs other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES: * Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients in the center. * Must demonstrate the knowledge of the principle of growth and development of the life span and the posses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's requirements relative to his/her age specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the center's policies and procedures. * Demonstrates the knowledge and skills in the nursing process. * Demonstrates the ability to utilize recognized channels of communication. * Demonstrates the ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, co-workers, and other health team members. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal busy office environment with much telephone work. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Benefits: * Employee Assistance Plan * 401(k) retirement plan with a company match * And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.
    $29k-55k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Surgical Assistant

    Paradigm Oral Surgery

    Surgical technician job in Louisville, KY

    Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant - Oral Surgery Travel to all four locations required. Step into the fast-paced world of oral surgery as an Oral Surgeon Surgical Assistant! Your role is pivotal, aiding surgeons with precision during procedures and meticulously documenting patient care. From preoperative tasks to maintaining sterile environments, your expertise ensures smooth operations. Engage in strategic discussions with surgeons, monitor patient status, and handle advanced equipment with finesse. Dive into the heart of dental care, obtaining vital radiographs and crafting detailed patient narratives. Who We Are: Our practice is dedicated to exceptional oral surgery in a comforting environment, prioritizing patient needs through collaboration with their general dentist. Our vision is global leadership in oral health, focusing on outstanding patient experiences and industry standards. We foster a positive work environment with career growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Our goal is to empower employees to deliver excellent patient care and build strong relationships with referring dentists. What We Offer: We prioritize your personal and professional well-being, covering aspects from health to financial and social welfare. Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401k Short/Long Term Disability Employee Assistance Program National Discount and Rewards Marketplace BLS/CPR Certification Career Path Advancement to clinical or management positions Required Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent BLS Certification (or completed within 1 month of hire) Strong teamwork and independent work capabilities, demonstrating good judgment and critical thinking. Passion for ensuring safety and exceptional attention to detail, vigilance, and meticulousness. Basic computer proficiency. Excellent manual dexterity and superior listening skills, especially in emergency scenarios. Preferred Qualifications: Previous oral surgery experience is beneficial. DAANCE certification is desirable. Licensed dental assistant status is preferred. Radiology certification is a plus. Paradigm Oral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status .
    $37k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Surgical Tech - $1,501 to $1,650 per week in Madisonville, KY

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Surgical technician job in Madisonville, KY

    AlliedTravelCareers is working with Host Healthcare to find a qualified Surg Tech in Madisonville, Kentucky, 42431! Pay Information $1,501 to $1,650 per week 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 #2156482 11112588EXPPLAT 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
    $35k-52k yearly est. 2d 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. 6d 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. 5d 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 57d ago

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