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  • Technologist-Surgical II

    Baptist Memorial Health 4.7company rating

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Functions under the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience #N/A Minimum Required Three (3) years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or Certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Preferred/Desired 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired
    $63k-82k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Surgical Tech III I Days I PRN I LeBonheur

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during complex surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Demonstrates initiative in professional development and continuing education. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization. Serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to new and less experienced surgical techs. Assists with on-the-job training, education and competency validation to ensure technical expertise and compliance with continuing education requirements. Provides input to manager regarding training performance. Maintains competency to scrub in multiple surgical specialties. Participates in committees and department activities that promote a healthy, positive environment and encourages and recognizes the contribution of others. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 3-5 years Surgery Tech Minimum of three years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates independent functioning and proficiency in the scrub role in complex cases in assigned area as well as maintaining competency in other specialties. Demonstrates superior knowledge of the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in the surgery tech role in advanced surgical procedures. Ability to perform the preceptor role in the training of new surgical techs. Demonstrates the ability to guide, teach, and mentor other techs and serve in a charge capacity. Knowledge of use and troubleshooting of complex technical equipment and instrumentation. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment. Ability to work with others as a team to consider alternative solutions to problems and choose the best solution or solutions. Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position Provides day-to-day direction and guidance to other surgical techs. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $39k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Technologist-Surgical First Assistant

    Baptist Memorial Health 4.7company rating

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    The Surgical Technician First Assistant (SFA) will support the continuity of care for Perioperative patients. The scope of practice includes intraoperative surgical first assisting. The SFA will provide intraoperative surgical care under the direct supervision of the surgeon for all ages and/or provide direction to the perioperative team where needed. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. To assist in providing intraoperative care. To safely and adequately provide and utilize equipment and supplies based on patient needs. To perform activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. To assist in providing preoperative care. Completes assigned goals. Requirements, Preferences and Experience Education Minimum : Completion of a Surgical Technician First Assistant Program that includes didactic and supervised clinical practice based on AST/NIFA core curriculum for the surgical technician first assistant. Experience Preferred : 1 year of Surgical First Assistant experience in a hospital/surgical setting and documentation of proficiency as a surgical first assistant. Minimum : 2 years Surgical Tech experience and current STFA certification Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum : BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE, Current certification as a surgical technician first assistant. About Baptist Memorial Health Care At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry-healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey. At Baptist, We Offer: Competitive salaries Paid vacation/time off Continuing education opportunities Generous retirement plan Health insurance, including dental and vision Sick leave Service awards Free parking Short-term disability Life insurance Health care and dependent care spending accounts Education assistance/continuing education Employee referral program Job Summary: Position: 20390 - Technologist-Surgical First Assistant Facility: BMG - Walnut Grove Department: MG Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Memphis Category: Clinical Technician/Technologist Type: Clinical Work Type: PRN Work Schedule: Rotating Location: US:TN:Memphis Located in the Memphis metro area
    $55k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist

    Semmes Murphey Clinic 3.8company rating

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    The Semmes Murphey Ambulatory Surgery Center is hiring! Join our surgical team committed to compassionate patient care and cutting-edge techniques in a variety of surgeries including minimally invasive spine. Our Certified Surgical Technologists (CST) are responsible for assisting the surgical team before, during and after surgery by ensuring the proper care, use and placement of surgical instruments, as well as, assisting surgeons with instruments during surgery. Key Responsibilities Include: Assembles supplies and equipment for scheduled procedures according to physicians' preference cards adhering to aseptic technique when opening sterile packages and preparing for the procedure Counts sponges, needles and instruments before and after operation Assists team members in placing and positioning patients on table Documents patient-care records and other forms according to facility policies and procedures Accurately advises others responsible for care of patient about the patient's status Maintains and updates instrument cards and surgeons' preference cards; assists in storing and stocking supplies Requirements EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & CREDENTIALS Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of surgical scrub technician course Two (2) years' operating room experience including scrubbing neurological surgeries Experience with neurologic instrument care and processing, including biological and Bowie-Dick testing Preferred: Experience working in a fast-paced ambulatory surgery center (ASC) environment KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Communicates effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, physicians, and coworkers Ability to comprehend and interpret verbal orders and direction Effective communication, both oral and written Focused concentration with attention to detail High level of confidentiality and discretion Ability to make frequent judgments and respond to routine problems; Ability to make occasional judgments and respond to disasters or emergencies, actual events or drills. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #SMC
    $52k-69k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Surgical Technologist in Memphis, Tennessee

    K.A. Recruiting

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Job Title: Surgical Technologist Job Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time] Department: Operating Room / Surgical Services Reports To: OR Nurse Manager / Surgical Services Supervisor We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our operating room team. The Surgical Technologist will work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and registered nurses to ensure a safe, sterile, and well-organized environment during surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong knowledge of surgical instruments, procedures, and sterile techniques. Key Responsibilities: Prepare operating rooms for surgery by setting up sterile instruments, drapes, and supplies. Ensure all necessary equipment is available and functioning properly before the procedure begins. Assist surgeons during operations by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors, and helping with dressings. Maintain a sterile field and ensure adherence to aseptic techniques at all times. Count sponges, needles, and instruments before and after surgery. Handle specimens for laboratory analysis following established protocols. Clean and restock operating rooms post-surgery. Collaborate effectively with the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program required. Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST). Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Minimum 1 years of experience in a surgical or hospital setting preferred (but will accept new graduates) Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment. Working Conditions: May involve standing for long periods and exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during surgical procedures. Rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call duty may be required. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Continuing education opportunities Retirement plan options To Apply: Please submit your resume by email to marissak@ka-recruiting.com for immediate consideration. (Reference Code: MK641)
    $41k-61k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Technologist-Surgical II

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Functions under the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience #N/A Minimum Required Three (3) years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or Certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Preferred/Desired 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Surgical technician

    Wise Medical

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Job Description Surgical Technician WISE MEDICAL STAFFING IS NOW HIRING for an Surgical Tech in Memphis TN CONTRACT DETAILS: 12 weeks Day shift 8hrs 40 hours/week Pay Range: 68-74 hr JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must have Certified Surgical Tech Certification Current BLS Must clear background checks and pre-employment drug screen COVID Vaccination required RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE REGISTERED NURSE (RN): 2 years Must have traveler experience Specialty CVOR Complying with federal, state, and local certification requirements BENEFITS INCLUDE: Weekly Pay & Direct Deposit W2 Employee Status Referral Bonuses Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance CONTACT Heather Clemons Email: ******************************** FOR MORE DETAILS: Call ************ EXT 224 TEXT -************ HC407826329
    $41k-61k yearly est. Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Surgical Technologist (Surgical Tech): Mays & Schnapp Neurospine and Pain

    Resolve Pain Solutions

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Job Description Surgical Technologist shall assist with procedures in our facility, including but not limited to, preparing and sterilizing the procedure rooms, as well as the necessary equipment and instruments, before any procedure, assist in preparing the patients for procedures, and help provide a great patient experience overall. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of surgical technology and procedure. Experience with instrumentation is greatly preferred. ESSENTIAL COMPETENCIES/PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS: Include, but are not limited to, the required behaviors associated with the standards listed below and competencies related to those standards: 1. Demonstrates competence related to the application of our core values. 2. Prepare sterile operating rooms for surgeries. 3. Sterilize equipment and instruments. 4. Stock adequate supplies for surgery. 5. Prepare patients for surgery by washing and disinfecting incision sites. 6. Provide support during surgery by passing instruments and other supplies. 7. Track surgical supplies. 8. Stay up to date on surgical technology, medical terminology, and procedures. 9. Work well with providers, nurses, and staff. 10. Help provide great patient care. 11. Complies with applicable laws and regulations. 12. Comply with Mays & Schnapp Code of Conduct, policies and procedures, and compliance training program. Qualifications: Experience/Education/Certification: A graduate of an accredited surgical technologist program and/or other relevant qualification for employment following applicable state laws and regulations. Experience with instrumentation. Current BCLS. Interpersonal: Development and maintenance of effective relationships with medical and administrative staff, patients, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. Ability to remain calm and poised in urgent situations. Critical Thinking: Skill in exercising initiative, judgment, problem-solving, and decision making. Ability to set priorities and avoid crises management. Knowledge: Surgical technology, medical terminology, sterilization techniques, and procedures. Computer systems and applications. Physical Requirements: Work requires some physical effort. May be expected to assist in patient ambulation. Should be able to lift to 50 pounds independently. Work requiring light physical exertion is intermittent and is not a routine part of this job. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed under normal working conditions in a surgical environment. Must be able to work under pressure. Powered by JazzHR TQUuwO1pRF
    $41k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Certified Surgical Technologist - PRN

    Surgery Partners 4.6company rating

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    At East Memphis Surgery Center, a multi-specialty surgical facility, we are seeking to hire experienced professionals to join our team! JOB TITLE: Certified Surgical Technologist (PRN) SHIFT: FLEXIBLE, MONDAY-FRIDAY, DAY SHIFT REQUIREMENTS: * A graduate of an accredited Surgical technologist program. * Certification and BLS required. GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Certified 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. East Memphis Surgery Center (EMSC) is looking to add qualified and valuable team members who bring experience and knowledge regarding orthopaedics and total joint surgical cases. EMSC offers an inclusive environment that promotes teamwork, positive culture of safety, and accountability. Apply to join our team today! Benefits: * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance * Health Savings Account with an employer contribution * Life Insurance * PTO * 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. #100
    $43k-77k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Surgical Technician, Certified, FT40

    Campbell Clinic Pc 4.2company rating

    Surgical technician job in Germantown, TN

    Note: This is a full-time position, working 40 hours per week. The Surgical Technologist is responsible for the daily activities and operations inside the Operating Room when handling sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment while also maintaining a sterile field following professional standards during operating procedures. The Surgical Technologist must have knowledge of orthopaedic procedures and the ability to ensure quality patient care. The Surgical Technologist is also responsible for ensuring they are properly prepared for case assignments (i.e., sterile supplies and equipment). ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Assures that cleaning activities are ongoing, thereby consistently maintaining instrumentation needed for caseload. Cleans and maintains operating rooms before and after surgical procedures. Maintains cleaning solutions and cleaning equipment. Troubleshoot problems related to equipment, supplies, and service. Takes appropriate corrective action and informs manager when needed. Exercise caution when using chemicals/cleaning fluids that are toxic or caustic. Assures that solid/infectious waste is collected and delivered to the collection area in a timely manner. Assists the OR team in lifting, positioning, transferring, and caring for the sedated/anesthetized patients in the O.R. and PACU. Assists in monitoring patients for positioning safety-related issues under the guidance of the RN and notifies the RN of safety issues. Follows accepted recommended guidelines for moving, positioning, and holding limbs of patients. Actively participates in the time-out process. Transports requested items such as sterile and non-sterile supplies, SPD items, charts, records, and equipment between departments and surgical units in a timely manner. Monitors operative schedule to ensure required supplies and implants are available. Maintains principles of aseptic technique. Notifies team members when breaks in technique, occur and takes appropriate measures to correct breaks in technique. Responsible for point-of-use cleaning for all surgical instruments, and break-down of surgical instruments and equipment before transporting them to the Sterile Processing Room. Regular and predictable attendance. Ability to work cooperatively with others. Performs all other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Not Applicable QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Education and/or Experience: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED); Must have a current and active CST certification or must demonstrate education/training through one of the following. 1 year of surgical experience is required. Must meet one (1) or more of the following requirement s: 1) Completion of a CAAHEP-accredited program in surgical technology and completion of 15 hours of continuing education annually; or 2) Completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technologists in the U.S. Army, Navy, or Air Force and completion of 15 hours of continuing education annually, OR Any person who is grandfathered and demonstrates completion of 15 hours of continuing education annually or earns and maintains CST certification. A person who is grandfathered is: 1) Any person who provides sufficient evidence that, prior to May 21, 2007, the person was at any time employed as a surgical technologist for not less than eighteen (18) months in the three years preceding May 21, 2007; or 2) Any person who furnishes proof of completion of a surgical technology program that was in the process of becoming CAAHEP-accredited on July 1, 2006; or 3) Any surgical technologist who began a surgical technology program prior to May 21, 2007, and completed such training by May 21, 2010; 1 year of surgical experience required. Basic knowledge of surgical technique, including surgical care preparation and Operating Room sterile field set-up and break down, is required. Knowledge of methods and procedures for contamination control. Knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies preferred. Condition of employment: All Surgical Technologists must complete fifteen (15) hours of continuing education or contact hours annually to remain qualified for employment and are required to submit verification of completion to the Nurse Educator each year. Campbell Clinic Benefit Summary: Campbell Clinic offers a lucrative benefit package to support employees and their families. Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance HRA Option Flexible Spending Account Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Option Long-Term Disability Voluntary Short-Term Disability Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance 401(k) Plan Matching + Profit Sharing Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off 8 Paid Holidays ADA Disclaimer In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $44k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Technologist-Surgical I

    Baptist 3.9company rating

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventoring and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Safely and adequately provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Requirements, Preferences and Experience Preferred: Minimum: Holds a current National Certification established by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) as a surgical technologist OR Must demonstrate education and training through one of the following methods under TN Code Ann. 68-57-101(a) Completion of a CAAHEP accredited program in surgical technology Completion of an appropriate training program for surgical technologists in the armed forces, CAAHEP accredited hospital, or CAAHEP accredited ambulatory surgical treatment cancer program OR Successfully completed the surgical technologists NBSTSA certifying exam OR Grandfathered under TN Code Ann. 68-57-102(a) - Prior to July 1, 2006, was employed for not less than 18 months as a surgical technologist in a hospital, medical office, surgery center, or school; or began training to be a surgical technologist in an accredited surgical technology program. Please note: Effective July 1, 2013, the State of Tennessee requires surgical technologists to complete 15 CEs annually to remain qualified for employment at BMHCC. Certified surgical technologists are exempt from the new requirement, but they must maintain a current and active national CST certification from NBSTSA. Licensure, Registration, Certification Minimum: BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Special Skills Minimum: Computer literacy. Training Minimum: 15 hours of continuing education annually
    $29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PT - Other

    Reliant 4.0company rating

    Surgical technician job in Batesville, MS

    in Batesville Mississippi. This is a 7a-3p, 07:00:00-15:00:00, 8. in the Physical Therapist. The ideal candidate will possess a current state license as a PT and have at least 2 years of recent experience as a Other PT.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • EMT Basic

    Pafford EMS

    Surgical technician job in Helena-West Helena, AR

    Provides Basic Life Support including medical evaluation, treatment and stabilization of the critically ill and injured; responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury; maintains control, manages and directs patient care at the scene of a pre-hospital emergency; provides training and instruction to lesser trained personnel; performs other duties as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: • Recognizes and understands a medical emergency and makes reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis; • Performs physical examinations; • Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life; • Deals with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing morbidity and mortality. • Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company; • Files standardized reports of patient information and care for the use of receiving hospital and administration, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided diagnosis, disposition and sufficient patient information for billing purposes; • Maintains effective communication with physician on duty at hospital to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment; • Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted; • Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; • Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions; • Cleans and maintains equipment; • Properly completes patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use; • Assists technical rescues in removing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and, • Follows standard operating policies and procedures as developed and directed by the Company. ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: • Cleans and maintains (minor maintenance) vehicles; • Cleans and maintains living quarters; • Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work; and, • Performs other related duties as assigned. GENERAL INFORMATION: The supervisor makes assignments in terms of shifts to be worked and the general scope of the work assignment. The incumbent performs the work in accordance with the procedures, policies and medical orders provided. The incumbent must exercise judgment in applying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The work is spot checked and evaluated on the basis of feedback from the patient, medical staff and others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Must possess and maintain: • EMT / EMT-B • CPR for the Health Care Provider • Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergency medical equipment used in Advanced Life Support. • Good ability to: • Perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy; • Understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies; • Maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons; • Learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; • Perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment; • Direct the work of, and teach other personnel; • Understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders; • Maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel, and the general public; • Drive and operate emergency ambulance units; and, • Author reports with narrative and numeric information. • Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergency medicine, and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses, and seminars both on and off duty to maintain annual certification, as required by the state in which you will be working. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: The work requires the incumbent to operate emergency medical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent at all times must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear, and communicate with the injured party. Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, incumbents will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniform s, as well as all issued equipment. Incumbents are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment. **PLEASE NOTE: Pafford Emergency Medical Services reserves the right, at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.
    $28k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • EMT (Full Time)

    Medcor, Inc. 4.7company rating

    Surgical technician job in Marion, AR

    Medcor is looking to hire an EMT Short Term Full Time to be an Onsite Health Technician in an employer based occupational health clinic setting in Marion AR We are looking to fill a 1st shift and 2nd shift The hours for these positions are Mon Fri 1st shift 0800am400pm 2nd shift 300pm1100pm These positions run through April 2027 These positions will have a sign on bonus of 150000 The positions responsibilities include collaborative work with the medical and operational leadership at Medcor local medical providers client staff with key contacts within the clients corporate structure The day to day role of the Onsite Health Technician includes patient care ongoing workers compensation case management Return to Work RTW program facilitation and treatment plan monitoring Applicant must be comfortable with EMS skills to work alone and be able to respond to emergencies as they arise Ability to multi task make quick decisions when triaging multiple patients on acuity of situation A typical day in the life of a Medcor Onsite Health Technician Administer and manage health service functions and daily clinic operations Provide superior customer service to Medcors client and employees Assessment and treatment of workplace injuries and illnesses according to Medcors Evidence Based Medicine protocols known as the Medcor Care Protocols MCPs Build and maintain internal team relationships Support for onsite employee health and wellness efforts Collaborate with client professionals in health safety and environmental practices Collaborate with client human resources and benefits professionals on clinic issues Document and manage information using electronic medical records software and other tools Pre employment and post offer screenings Physical Assessment Testing PATs Case management OSHA record keeping General administrative duties You Must Be able to work independently and have good time management and organizational skills Have valid licensure for the position in which you are applying and current BLS certification with American Heart Association or American Red Cross Have strong computer and other technology skills navigate cell phones texting fax machines etc as well as familiarity with EMR software Be strong enough to lift a 50lb emergency response bag Possess excellent verbal written communication skills Have a positive and outgoing personality Be willing to go above and beyond just because thats who you are Be passionate about people and giving them the best care humanly possible Be able to have fun Its a Plus If You are comfortable working in a worksite clinic environment You have relevant occupational health experience You have experience in emergency medicine or critical care At Medcor were passionate about caring for our advocates as much as you are passionate about caring for your patients Join our team and receive the support you need to be successful in your practice and to focus on your patients In addition to a collaborative work environment we offer great pay and benefits and an emphasis on your wellness Heres why people love working for Medcor Stability Weve been around since 1984 Opportunities galore Medcor has a lot more to offer than just this job There are opportunities to move vertically horizontally and geographically Annually 20 of our openings are filled by internal employees The fact is opportunity exists here Training We believe in it and well train and support you to be the best you can be We feel we offer more training than most other companies Travel With new clients and projects added daily there is always an opportunity to transfer across the country We have an open door policy Do you have something to say Speak your mind We encourage it and we look forward to how you can help our organization Benefits We dont just advocate for our clients and our patients; we also advocate for ourselves Our benefits include paid time off health and dental insurance 401K with match education reimbursement and more To learn more about Medcors Culture click here Medcor Philosophy Medcor embraces a set of simple interconnected practices that everyone can tailor to their own life and work To preserve our pioneering entrepreneurial spirit we impart our values through the ongoing BetterMedcor campaign encouraging our advocates to make a conscious choice to practice our values to celebrate and recognize each other via our peer recognition program and to support one another during tough times Medcor is a tobacco free and smoke free workplace EOEMFVetDisability We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy age national origin disability status genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law
    $28k-37k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Surgical Tech III I Days I PRN I LeBonheur

    Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare 4.2company rating

    Surgical technician job in Hernando, MS

    If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we've served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level III practitioner is a certified advanced practitioner who performs complex cases, demonstrates critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Level II Surgical Technologist criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision, and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during complex surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Demonstrates initiative in professional development and continuing education. Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization. Serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to new and less experienced surgical techs. Assists with on-the-job training, education and competency validation to ensure technical expertise and compliance with continuing education requirements. Provides input to manager regarding training performance. Maintains competency to scrub in multiple surgical specialties. Participates in committees and department activities that promote a healthy, positive environment and encourages and recognizes the contribution of others. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 3-5 years Surgery Tech Minimum of three years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities Ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates independent functioning and proficiency in the scrub role in complex cases in assigned area as well as maintaining competency in other specialties. Demonstrates superior knowledge of the various surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation. Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in the surgery tech role in advanced surgical procedures. Ability to perform the preceptor role in the training of new surgical techs. Demonstrates the ability to guide, teach, and mentor other techs and serve in a charge capacity. Knowledge of use and troubleshooting of complex technical equipment and instrumentation. Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment. Ability to work with others as a team to consider alternative solutions to problems and choose the best solution or solutions. Exhibits a higher level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care. Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position Provides day-to-day direction and guidance to other surgical techs. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.
    $43k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Technologist-Surgical II

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Functions under the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience #N/A Minimum Required Three (3) years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or Certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Preferred/Desired 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE Preferred/Desired
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Technologist-Surgical II

    Baptist 3.9company rating

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Functions under the Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) guidelines for performance. Handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Assists surgical team during operation/procedure by arranging, inventorying and maintaining sterile set up for operation, and passes items as needed. Assists in preparation of surgical suite, moving patients, and in cleaning. Provides aid in exposure, homeostasis, and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out safe operation with optimal results for the patient within AST standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Assists in performance of procedures for the surgical patient in a manner consistent with established policies and procedures. Assists in providing intraoperative care. Provides and utilizes equipment and supplies based on patient needs in a safely and adequate manner. Performs activities that demonstrate technical accountability. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience #N/A Minimum Required Three (3) years of Surgical Technologist experience in an operating room or Certification through an approved accreditation body as required by the state in which services are rendered. Preferred/Desired Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Preferred/Desired 20 Hours of continuing education annually as required to maintain certification based on state laws Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Be a member of a professional organization. Preferred/Desired Licensure Minimum Required Hold current national certification through appropriate/approved accreditation body as required by state where services are rendered. BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE
    $29k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Surgical Tech (CST) / Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech - Outside of Memphis, TN

    K.A. Recruiting

    Surgical technician job in Memphis, TN

    Surgical Technologist / Scrub Tech Job Opportunity We are currently seeking Surgical Technologists / Scrub Techs to join a leading outpatient clinic located outside East Memphis, Tennessee. This day shift role offers flexibility with 3x12s, 4x10s, or 5x8s scheduling options and competitive pay. Responsibilities: Assist in vascular and endovascular procedures by preparing instruments and maintaining a sterile field Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and surgical team during procedures Ensure strict adherence to sterile technique and infection control protocols Perform instrument counts and maintain surgical equipment Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and staff to support high-quality patient outcomes Requirements: Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) preferred Experience in vascular or outpatient surgery is a plus Strong communication skills and ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and observed holidays Flexible scheduling options: 3x12s, 4x10s, or 5x8s shifts available If you are seeking a supportive team environment, excellent hours, and meaningful work, this opportunity is for you! To learn more or apply, or send resume directly to Megan@ka-recruiting.com. You can also contact us at 617-746-2768 for further details.
    $42k-64k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Surgical Assistant PRN

    Campbell Clinic 4.2company rating

    Surgical technician job in Germantown, TN

    Assists in surgical procedures under the direct supervision of the physician. Essential Functions Statement(s) * Assists the Surgical Team by ensuring all instruments/equipment are sterile and available for the case. * Assists with positioning of the patient and maintaining of the patient and proper positioning during procedure. This includes dislocation/reduction of joints (ie; hip joint) rotation etc. * Assists with maintaining exposure of the operative site via retraction of surgical site, and cauterization of vessels. * Assist the surgical team with maintaining instrument placement and sterile field. * Assist in pre-operative care to ensure prep of surgical site, moving and draping patient, placement of tourniquet, and removing cast. * Maintains aseptic technique in relationship to the procedure and the operating field. * Closes operative incisions as directed by the physician or resident. * Prepares grafts by assisting physician with preparation of implant and devices as needed, which includes preparation of ACL, Hamstring, Quad Tendon &/or Achilles grafts as directed. * Post-operative care of the patient. This includes applying cast, dressing, slings, or immobilizers. * Assist in maintaining hemostasis as directed by Physician. * Assist in trouble shooting any medical situation that occurs in the OR. * Cleaning of OR suite * Regular and predictable attendance * Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others * Performs other related duties as assigned SKILLS & ABILITIES Education: Completion of post secondary training in an accrediated surgical technology program (civilian or military) is required. Graduate of CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) with a completion of an accredited Surgical Assistant Program (Preferred). * Certified by NBSTSA; NSAA; ABSA OR Any person who is grandfathered and demonstrates completion of 15 hours of continuing education annually or earns and maintains CST certification. A person who is grandfathered is: 1) Any person who provides sufficient evidence that, prior to May 21, 2007, the person was at any time employed as a surgical technologist for not less than eighteen (18) months in the three years preceding May 21, 2007; or 2) Any person who furnishes proof of completion of a surgical technology program that was in the process of becoming CAAHEP-accredited on July 1, 2006; or 3) Any surgical technologist who began a surgical technology program prior to May 21, 2007 and completed such training by May 21, 2010. Experience: 1 years of Surgical Technologist experience required. Orthopedic Surgical Technologist experience is preferred. Computer Skills: Must be computer literate. Basic computer skills are required. Certifications & Licenses: Certified Surgical Technologist and BLS required. Campbell Clinic Benefit Summary: Campbell Clinic offers a lucrative benefit package to support employees and their families. * Medical / Dental / Vision Insurance * HRA Option * Flexible Spending Account * Basic Life Insurance * Voluntary Life Insurance Option * Long-Term Disability * Voluntary Short-Term Disability * Accident Insurance * Critical Illness Insurance * 401(k) Plan Matching + Profit Sharing * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Time Off * 8 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $42k-57k yearly est. 16d ago
  • EMT Advanced Full Time/Part Time

    Pafford EMS

    Surgical technician job in Marianna, AR

    Provides Advanced Life Support including medical evaluation, treatment and stabilization of the critically ill and injured; responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury; maintains control, manages and directs patient care at the scene of a pre-hospital emergency; provides training and instruction to lesser trained personnel; performs other duties as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: • Provides and directs fast, efficient Advanced Life Support to the ill and injured utilizing all basic and advanced abilities and techniques, including but not limited to the placement of peripheral and intra-osseous lines, supra-glottic airways, endotracheal intubations, fluid and drug therapy, and AED use including defibrillation; • Recognizes and understands a medical emergency and makes reasonable and acceptable differential diagnosis; • Performs critical physical examinations; • Understands and anticipates the pharmacological treatment of critically ill and injured patients; • Understands and anticipates potentially life-threatening presentation of non-cardiac emergencies and institutes appropriate emergency therapy where essential for the preservation of life; • Deals with medical and emotional needs of any victim of acute illness or injury with the goal of reducing mortality and morbidity; • Responsible for managing and directing all first responders at the scene of a medical emergency such as EM R' s, Police Departments, and EMT's; • Responsible for quality patient-care as established by the Company; • Files standardized reports of patient information and care for the use of receiving hospital and administration, including nature of request for aid, pertinent past history, therapy provided diagnosis, disposition and sufficient patient information for billing purposes; • Maintains effective communication with physician on duty at hospital to relate patient condition and obtain orders for treatment; • Follows standard written protocols when a physician cannot be contacted; • Transports the ill and injured to institutions of medical care; • Operates emergency vehicles in a safe manner under all conditions; • Cleans and maintains equipment; • Properly completes patient statistics and medical information forms for administrative use; • Performs technical rescues in removing victims from varied terrain and circumstances; and, • Follows standard operating policies and procedures as developed and directed by the Company. ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED: • Cleans and maintains (minor maintenance) vehicles; • Cleans and maintains living quarters; • Maintains records of vehicles, supplies, training and daily work; and, • Performs other related duties as assigned. GENERAL INFORMATION: The supervisor makes assignments in terms of shifts to be worked and the general scope of the work assignment. The incumbent performs the work in accordance with the procedures, policies and medical orders provided. The incumbent must exercise judgment in applying the proper guideline to the proper situation. The work is spot checked and evaluated on the basis of feedback from the patient, medical staff and others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Must possess and maintain: • AEMT or EMT-Intermediate Licensure • CPR for the Health Care Provider • Good knowledge of the street systems, addresses and physical layout of the area, and of the rescue equipment and the emergency medical equipment used in Advanced Life Support. • Good ability to: • perform technical medical skills with a high degree of accuracy; • understand and effectively deal with emotional and medical needs of victims of injuries, acute illnesses, or psychological emergencies; • maintain a professional and objective approach to the care of ill or injured persons; • learn new concepts in rescue and medical skills and techniques and in pre-hospital care; • perform a variety of limited mechanical work involved in the use, testing and maintenance of rescue and medical equipment; • direct the work of, and teach other personnel; • understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders; • maintain a professional attitude when representing the Company; • establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel, and the general public; • drive and operate emergency ambulance units; and, • author reports with narrative and numeric information. • Additionally, incumbents must maintain a high degree of academic and practical knowledge in emergency medicine, and must attend sufficient continuing education classes, courses, and seminars both on and off duty to maintain annual certification, as required by the state in which you will be working. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: The work requires the incumbent to operate emergency medical vehicles, move medical equipment and extract injured persons from a wide variety of situations. Situation can involve vehicular, industrial and residential accidents, injuries or illness and occur anywhere in our coverage area. At times the work requires movement over various types of terrain, (hilly, steep, rocky, rough, and/or wet/slippery surfaces). The incumbent at all times must be able to carry or help carry someone from the site of the injury to the mode of transportation (vehicle/helicopter) and attend the injured party to the hospital. In order to perform a physical assessment of the injured party, the incumbent must see, hear, and communicate with the injured party. Incumbents will be issued and must wear Company issued uniforms while on duty; additionally, incumbents will be responsible for the maintenance and cleaning of uniform s, as well as all issued equipment. Incumbents are required to carry a Company issued pager/radio at all times in order to receive immediate notification of an assignment. **PLEASE NOTE: Pafford Emergency Medical Services reserves the right, at the discretion of the appropriate appointing authority, to waive any of the minimum qualifications for those applicants whose general or specific qualifications would otherwise qualify the applicant for the position or lead the appointing authority to believe that the applicant is capable of performing the assigned duties and fulfilling the assigned responsibilities.
    $28k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn more about surgical technician jobs

How much does a surgical technician earn in Southaven, MS?

The average surgical technician in Southaven, MS earns between $37,000 and $81,000 annually. This compares to the national average surgical technician range of $35,000 to $77,000.

Average surgical technician salary in Southaven, MS

$55,000

What are the biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in Southaven, MS?

The biggest employers of Surgical Technicians in Southaven, MS are:
  1. Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
  2. Baptist Memorial Health Care
  3. Baptist Anderson and Meridian
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