Surgical technician jobs in Tennessee - 1,505 jobs

Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application. 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. xevrcyc 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

Now Hiring: Ortho Surgical Technologist - Nashville, TN 💰 Top Tier Compensation | M-F Day Shifts | 26-Week+ Contract Join a high-performing Orthopedic Total Joints team in beautiful Nashville! We're seeking a skilled Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) who brings precision, teamwork, and excellence to every case. Requirements: ✅ Graduate of an accredited Surgical Tech program ✅ Current National CST Certification & AHA BLS ✅ 2+ years Ortho experience (Total Joints required) If you're ready to elevate your surgical career - apply today or message us directly! ************ or ****************************************************** #SurgicalTech #OrthoSurgery #NashvilleJobs #OperatingRoom #HealthcareCareers #Perioperative #TeamAdvantage #ASSI

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Assists in care of patients of all ages before, during and after surgical procedures by performing scrub duties and related functions as a member of the surgical team on a novice to advanced beginner level completing identified job competencies. Maintains patient safety, privacy and confidentiality. Complies with legal aspects of patient care. Complies with sterilization standards and standards for handling sharps or contaminated instruments. Participates in quality improvement activities and completes hospital required education annually. Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Prepares for surgical procedures by collecting necessary supplies and instruments according to Surgeon Preference Card. Prepares the Operating Room for cases by opening sterile supplies, setting up table, arranging instruments and supplies according to type of case. Assists the surgical team during the operative procedure. Assists in maintaining correct count of instruments, needles and sponges. Identifies and cares for specimens. Handles drugs and solutions under direction of the RN. Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and terminally clean at the end of the day. Returns unused supplies and instruments and extra equipment to proper storage. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitor situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Takes action to correct. Models Prisma Health behavior expectations. Assists with coaching, mentoring and training coworkers as assigned. Trains and assists with integration of new team members. Shares knowledge, ideas and expertise to support the team and the department. Completes annual age specific accountabilities. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. Minimum Requirements Education - Successful completion of a Surgical Technology program or Surgical Technologist training in the U.S. Armed Forces. Experience - No previous experience required. In Lieu Of In lieu of the education requirement only, must be current with mandatory 15 hours annually of ST continuing education AND either have been employed as a ST in S.C. prior to Jan. 1, 2008, OR have completed a ST military training program. Team members employed in this job prior to July 1, 2020, without surgical tech certification that are grandfathered under South Carolina law are not required to obtain certification but are required to complete 15 hours annually of continuing ST education Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses CST - Surgical Technologist Certification with NBSTSA or NCCT certification accepted if ST was employed as a ST in S.C. prior to January 1, 2008, or completed a ST military training program. Maintains surgical technology certification . Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to complete 15 hours of mandatory ST education annually Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Location Blount Memorial Hospital Facility 8001 Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc. Department 80016160 Operating Room Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

Hospitals on Incredible Health are actively hiring and accepting applications in the Bartlett, TN area for the following position: Emergency Department (RN). Nurses with experience in any of the following areas are strongly encouraged to apply: Care of psychiatric patients, Fast track, Transport , Trauma, Trauma level 1, Trauma level 2, Trauma level 3, or Trauma level 4. Shift(s) available: day shift, night shift, and mid shift Job types available: full time, part time, and per diem Employer features: 401(K), Cross training, Life Insurance, Medical, Offers sign on bonus, PTO Qualifications: ADN or higher degree in nursing Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license 1+ years of experience in an emergency room (ER) setting preferred ACLS, PALS certification preferred Experience with advanced medical equipment and procedure Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills Strong communication and collaboration skills Responsibilities: Serve as the first line of defense for patients who require any type of urgent medical care Treat patients who are suffering from trauma, injury or severe medical conditions Quickly assess patients' needs and prioritize care Monitor patient health conditions, administer medications and other treatments, and operate and maintain medical equipment medical equipment Participate in code blue and other emergency situations Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans, determining whether a patient should be discharged or arranged for a longer hospital stay Educate patients and their families about the patient's condition and care plan Benefits: Healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance Salary: $48,920 to $94,690 /year

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

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 requirements: 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

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 Clarksville, Tennessee - earn up to ($1715 - $1805 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: Clarksville, Tennessee Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $1715 - $1805 per week Shift: 4x10 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week

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.

Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Surgical First Assistant for a travel job in Franklin, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical First Assistant Discipline: Allied Health Professional 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel Access Healthcare Job ID #73108358. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Access Healthcare Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve! Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!

The Surgical First Assistant is responsible for assisting the surgeon under direct and indirect supervision throughout preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative duties and procedures always. The surgical assistant provides aid in exposure, hemostasis, closure, and other intraoperative technical functions that help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. This position has no supervisory responsibilities and reports directly to the staff Operating Room nurse(s) in the Operating Room or Procedure Room in which it is assigned and to the Clinical Director. Formal Education/Training: High school diploma or GED certificate CPR certification Previous First Assist Experience or one year Scrub Tech Experience Preferred Experience: Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA), and Surgical Assistant-Certified (SA-C) ASC experience Qualifications: Ability to collaborate cooperatively with co-workers, managers, patients, visitors, vendors, families, and physicians. Ability to make decisions and solve problems. Ability to promote a positive facility image with physicians, patients, visitors, vendors, and the public. Job Duties: Effectively organized time, equipment, supplies and ensures needed items are readily available in the assigned OR and Procedure Room. Assess the patients surgical site in Pre Op Holding area to better aid in positioning. Facilitates the safe positioning of the patient according to the surgeons preference, the patients anatomical and physiological limits, and surgical procedure to be performed. Assists circulator and anesthesia provider in preparation of the patient: Foley catheter placement, tourniquet application, placement of intravenous catheters, cricoid pressure application and other procedures as needed. Performs specific tasks according to individual surgeon preference utilizing appropriate techniques including but not limited to: incision and layered closure of surgical sites, providing exposure, achieving hemostasis by means of injection, manual, and topical methods, and application of appropriate energy sources Manipulation and dissection/removal of tissues Aides in implanting, securing, and/or removal of devices and drains. Applying dressing material specific to procedure. Applies any other specific dressing material - splints or casts. Assesses skin integrity. Assists in transfer of the patient and follows the patient to recovery if needed or directed by surgeon. For the Surgical Assistant who has appropriate training also performs under surgeon supervision other procedures including but not limited to: graft and implant preparation. Performs additional duties as delegated by the surgeon in cooperation with state and local policy. Provides comfort and reassurance to the patient and promotes privacy and dignity. Confirms that proper aseptic and sterile techniques and procedures are used according to accepted standards of practice. Assists in managing inventory of supplies, drugs, and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in the areas assigned. Assists in keeping physician preference cards updated. Maintains current knowledge of clinical procedures. Assists in the cleaning and turnover of OR and Procedure Room between cases. Performs other duties as requested. Working Conditions: Well-lit, well -ventilated area with complicated equipment, some of which is hazardous in nature. Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other potentially infectious material (OPIM) and chemical hazards. Physical & Mental Requirements: Ability to sit and stand for prolonged periods; ability to walk. Ability to push, pull, lift and position equipment and patients. Ability to reach overhead and to reach low. Physical strength for using equipment and performing patient care activities. Visual and auditory acuity. Ability to move quickly in response to patient needs.

Franklin, Tennessee - 10.0 weeks Connected, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is excited to connect qualified and passionate travel professional like you for a 10-week opportunity located in or near Franklin, Tennessee. Enjoy competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Job Requirements Education Requirements: High school diploma or GED certificate Certifications Requirements: CPR certification, Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA), Certified Surgical Assistant (CSA) Experience Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of First Assist experience or Scrub Tech experience Other Requirements: Ability to collaborate cooperatively with co-workers, managers, patients, visitors, vendors, families, and physicians; decision-making and problem-solving skills; ability to promote a positive facility image What We Offer Premium Pay That Values You: Weekly direct deposit (with next-day pay features coming soon!) at rates 13% above market average-we benchmark every assignment to make you feel like a valued member of our team and to ensure we're staying competitive. Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical/dental/vision eligibility starting the 1st day of the month after your start date, continuing between active assignments-plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave, so you can focus on what you do best without added stress. Support Your Lifestyle: Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly!) travel/mileage reimbursements; guaranteed hours and cancellation protection; nationwide opportunities spanning from major metros to underserved areas-we manage the details so you can focus on what matters most in your personal and professional life. Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, License + CEU reimbursements, are just some of the ways we invest in our team because you deserve a partner who grows with you. Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses/certs; user-friendly Portal for seamless onboarding (avg 14 days); shifts customized to your needs; rapid interviews (38 hours typical)-we value your time, making compliance effortless and flexible to fit your unique schedule. Why Connected Health Care? We Care About Your Journey: In this demanding field, we start by listening-providing upfront insights on roles, pay, and perks so you feel seen and supported from the first click, aligned with our motto: If we take care of our team, they take care of our partners. Personalized Job Matches That Fit You: Tell us your story, preferences like specialties, facility size, city/state preferences, or work-life balance needs-we craft opportunities where you shine, with 92% of our candidates extending or referring because we truly prioritize what matters to you. Unwavering Support Every Step: From 24/7 recruiter access to fast compliance and career guidance, we're your dedicated partner-delivering 13% higher pay than the national average, 92% retention rates, quick turnaround times for interviews/offers, and national placements because we know the toll of shortages and want to ease it for you. A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We're not just a staffing firm; we're your advocate in a competitive world-turning challenges into rewarding paths with empathy, transparency, direct client focus for seamless fits, and a network that feels like family, helping you build the career you deserve. Job Responsibilities Assist the surgeon during preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative procedures, ensuring all actions adhere to sterile techniques and facility protocols. Evaluate the patient's surgical site in the Pre Op Holding area to assist in proper positioning, promoting safety and optimal surgical access. Prepare the operating room by organizing equipment, supplies, and ensuring all necessary tools are available prior to procedures. Perform intraoperative tasks such as achieving hemostasis, tissue manipulation, and assisting with closure while following surgeon preferences. Support in managing supplies, documenting procedures, and maintaining sterile field standards throughout the surgical process. Apply now through Connected Health Care - submit your resume today!

Job Description: OVERVIEW: The Certified Surgical Assistant, under the general supervision of a Registered nurse, performs a variety of routine direct and indirect patient care activities within the established department policies and procedures in the perioperative areas. In addition, the Surgical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care equipment and sterile re-processed goods to internal customers. This person will support operating room staff with trouble shooting equipment in partnership with Clinical Engineering and equipment vendors to assist department operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Supports the philosophy, goals, and objectives of Center. o Supports, and performs according to, approved policies and procedures. o participate as a team member in support of the total perioperative process. o Considers patient rights in performance of job duties and responsibilities. · Contributes to the progress and development of the approved QAPI Program. o Supports risk management and participates in programs directed to patient and staff safety. o Contributes to the quality management process; identifies role and contributions upon request. o Objectively evaluates suggestions, grievances, and processes to identify opportunities to improve performance and quality of care. · Communicate effectively with patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers. o Interactions are respectful and courteous. o Communicate effectively and professionally using a translator when necessary. o Documents that information received from the patient are disseminated to the appropriate people or departments. · Maintains and promotes professional competence through continuing education and other learning experiences. o Participates in committees, conferences, and quality management activities. o Seek new learning experiences by accepting challenging opportunities and responsibilities. o Objectively evaluates suggestions or criticisms and attempts to improve performance or seeks further guidance, as needed. o Attends and actively participates in meetings, committees, in-services, workshops, seminars, and conferences according to job responsibilities and Center requirements. · Adheres to safety policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities. o Reports observed or suspected violations, hazards, and noncompliance according to CENTER policy. o Observes safety measures in performance of job duties and responsibilities. o Responds to emergency situations with competence and composure. · Interacts appropriately with various age groups. o Accurately assesses and interprets age-specific patient data. o Accurately interprets age-specific patient responses to questions and instructions. o Provides care appropriate to the patient's age group. o Considers age-specific patient requirements when responding to emergency situations. · Performs patient transport according to established policies and procedures. o Use correct body mechanics in moving patients. o Use equipment according to manufacturer's specifications and Center policy. · Maintains the environment according to housekeeping and infection control policies and procedures. o Follows housekeeping guidelines for cleaning responsibilities. o Monitors contracted housekeeping activities for correct cleaning methods. o Reports on any damaged equipment discovered during routine cleaning. o Handles hazardous waste according to Center policy. o Uses cleaning agents and equipment according to safety, manufacturer, and Center standards. o Performs preventive maintenance assignments according to manufacturers' directions. o Monitors effectiveness of pest control service. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. COMPETENCIES - 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. Intellectual Designs workflows and procedures. Generate creative solutions. Use feedback to modify designs. Demonstrates attention to detail. Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner. Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Develop alternative solutions. Works well in group problem solving situations. Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Communicates changes and progress. Completes projects on time and budget. Manages project team activities. Assesses own strengths and weaknesses. Pursues training and development opportunities. Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills. Share expertise with others. Interpersonal Manages difficult or emotional customer situations. Responds promptly to customer needs. Solicits customer feedback to improve service. Responds to requests for service and assistance. Meets commitments. Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming. Maintains confidentiality. Listen to others without interrupting. Keeps emotions under control. Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations. Listens and gets clarification. Responds well to questions. Demonstrates group presentation skills. Participate in meetings. Balances team and individual responsibilities. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Gives and welcomes feedback. Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Puts success of team above own interests. Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives. Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Recognizes accomplishments of other team members. Write clearly and informatively. Edit work for spelling and grammar. Able to read and interpret written information. Leadership Communicate changes effectively. Prepares and supports those affected by change. Delegates work assignments. Gives authority to work independently. Provides recognition for results. Exhibits confidence in self and others. Inspires and motivates others to perform well. Effectively influences actions and opinions of others. Inspires respect and trust. Accept feedback from others. Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates. Gives appropriate recognition to others. Displays passion and optimism. Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision. Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities. Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth. Solicits and applies customer feedback (internal and external). Fosters quality focus in others. Improves processes, products, and services. Continually works to improve supervisory skills. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Displays passion and optimism. Inspires respect and trust. Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision. Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates. Organization Works within approved budget. Develop and implement cost saving measures. Conserves organizational resources. Demonstrate knowledge of EEO policy. Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences. Promotes a harassment-free environment. Build a diverse workforce. Treats people with respect. Keeps commitments. Inspires the trust of others. Works with integrity and ethically. Upholds organizational values. Follows policies and procedures. Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time. Supports organization's goals and values. Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Develop strategies to achieve organizational goals. Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses. Adapt strategy to changing conditions Self-Management Adapts to changes in the work environment. Manages competing demands. Changes approach or method to best fit the situation. Able to deal with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events. Consistently at work and on time. Ensure work responsibilities are covered when absent. Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Take responsibility for your own actions. Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notify appropriate person with an alternate plan. Volunteers readily. Undertakes self-development activities. Seeks increased responsibilities. Look for and takes advantage of opportunities. Asks for and offers help when needed. Displays original thinking and creativity. Meets challenges with resourcefulness. Generate suggestions for improving work. Develop innovative approaches and ideas. Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention. Displays willingness to make decisions. Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. Supports and explains reasoning for decisions. Includes appropriate people in the decision-making process. Make timely decisions. Sets and achieves challenging goals. Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles. Measures self against standard of excellence. Priorities and plans for work activities. Use time efficiently. Plans for additional resources. Set goals and objectives. Develops realistic action plans. Approaches others in a tactful manner. React well under pressure. Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Accepts responsibility for own actions. Follows through on commitments. Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Looks for ways to improve and promote quality. Apply feedback to improve performance. Monitors own work to ensure quality. Meets productivity standards. Completes work in a timely manner. Strives to increase productivity. Works quickly. Observes safety and security procedures. Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines. Reports potentially unsafe conditions. Use equipment and materials properly. Language, Math, and Reasoning Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedural manuals. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurements, volume, and distance. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but involved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and TRAINING: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); and one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: BLS Certified First Assistant COMPUTER SKILLS: Word Processing Software Spreadsheet Software Inventory Software Order Processing System PHYSICAL DEMANDS - The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and /or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance. VISION REQUIREMENTS There are no special vision requirements. WORK ENVIRONMENT - The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position works in an environment with moderate noise level. (Examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to Blood borne Pathogens. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to chemical hazards. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to risk of radiation. Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position. Powered by ExactHire:186041

GetMed Staffing is searching for a strong Surgical Tech First Assist to assist our traveler-friendly client. A minimum of 1-2 years of experience is required. Traveling with GetMed Staffing offers the unique opportunity to gain diverse experiences, both personally and professionally. Gain experience that matters.

This is a travel position for a Surgical Technologist First Assistant working 40 hours per week on 10-hour day shifts in Clarksville, Tennessee for a 13-week duration. The role involves assisting in surgical procedures within an operating room environment and requires specialized allied health training. Host Healthcare offers extensive travel benefits including housing, medical coverage from day one, and various employee assistance programs to support travel health professionals. Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Clarksville, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: Surgical Technologist • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Start Date: • Duration: 13 weeks • 40 hours per week • Shift: 10 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel Host Healthcare Job ID #a1fVJ000007C2BiYAK. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Surgical Technician - OR-First Assist About Host Healthcare At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don't have to. We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what's important to you. During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment. Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare. Benefits • Referral bonus • School loan reimbursement • Vision benefits • Wellness and fitness programs • Company provided housing options • License and certification reimbursement • Life insurance • Medical benefits • Mileage reimbursement • Pet insurance • Discount program • Employee assistance programs • Guaranteed Hours • Health savings account • Holiday Pay • 401k retirement plan • Continuing Education • Dental benefits Keywords: Surgical Technologist, Travel Surgical Technologist, First Assistant Surgical Tech, Operating Room Technician, Allied Health Professional, Travel Healthcare Jobs, Surgical Technician Travel, Healthcare Travel Benefits, Surgical Assistant, Travel Nurse Support

This is a travel position for a Surgical First Assist Technologist based in Clarksville, Tennessee, working 40 hours per week for 13 weeks. The role involves assisting in operating room surgical procedures and requires experience as a first assist technician. The job is offered by TRS Healthcare, a staffing agency specializing in allied health and nursing professionals across the U.S. TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel First Assist Technician for a travel job in Clarksville, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements • Specialty: First Assist Technician • Discipline: Allied Health Professional • Start Date: • Duration: 13 weeks • 40 hours per week • Shift: 10 hours, days • Employment Type: Travel TRS Healthcare Job ID #. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: OR - Operating Room Surgical Tech First Assist About TRS Healthcare TRS Healthcare has been a leader in the healthcare staffing industry for over 25 years, providing exceptional career opportunities for travel nurses and allied health professionals. An RN-founded, woman-owned company, TRS Healthcare has team members in all 50 states. We recruit and support registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, surgical technicians, respiratory therapists, imaging technologists, laboratory specialists, and other experienced nursing and allied healthcare professionals. We staff hundreds of healthcare facilities across the U.S. in urban, rural, and underserved areas, including multi-state hospital systems, critical access hospitals, rural community hospitals, long-term care facilities, trauma centers, standalone clinics, and more. Learn more about TRS . Keywords: Surgical First Assist, Travel Surgical Tech, Operating Room Technician, First Assist Technician, Healthcare Staffing, Travel Nurse, Allied Health Professional, Surgical Technologist Job, Clarksville TN Surgery

Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Surgical Technologist for a travel job in Clarksville, Tennessee. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Surgical Technologist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 10 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #35413645. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Certified Allied Health Tech First Assist About Ethos Medical Staffing Nurse Owned and Operated. Ethos Medical Staffing is Truly Focused on Caring for Those Who Care for Our Communities. Benefits Benefits start day 1 Weekly pay 401k retirement plan Guaranteed Hours Mileage reimbursement Medical benefits Dental benefits License and certification reimbursement Referral bonus

They anticipate the needs of the surgical team and during an operation, assist the surgeon with tasks such as selecting equipment, holding open incisions, stopping bleeding, closing the incision, among many other technical tasks.

I have an awesome Certified Surg Tech First Assist role available near Goodlettsville, Tennessee! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Days - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) Requirements - College degree - Surg Tech First Assist cert - Prior experience Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM3721

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Labor and Delivery Job Summary: The Certified Surgical First Assist performs in the expanded role as a CST First Assistant to the Surgeon, by performing positioning, prepping, and draping of patient, providing hemostasis, providing wound exposure and handling of sutures and tissue under the direction and supervision of the operating surgeon. Provides technical services and assists in operating room, Endoscopy Suite, and Sterile Processing as assigned and directed. May perform as a Surgical Technologist when not First Assisting. Registration with the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners is required. Shift Details: - Full-time, Days, 3x12's - Holidays, some weekend, and Call is required. Details to be discussed further during interview process. Sign-on Bonus: • This full-time position offers a $20,000 (taxable) bonus to be paid over 24 months. • The sign-on bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months. Relocation Bonus: • Up to $10,000 (taxable) to be paid within 45 days of hire, based on relocation mileage. • Must relocate from greater than 100 miles to be eligible. • This bonus is not applicable to current VUMC staff or former staff who have worked for VUMC in the past twelve months. About Us: Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital's Labor and Delivery Department provides compassionate, high-quality maternity care through a dedicated team of obstetric and neonatal professionals. The unit features private labor and delivery rooms, postpartum care, a newborn nursery, and a Level II NICU, with support from Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital specialists. Staff benefit from a collaborative environment, structured orientation, and opportunities for growth, while patients receive personalized, family-centered care with access to advanced services for high-risk pregnancies and newborns. . Key Responsibilities: • Assists the surgical team during the operative procedure. • Knowledge of sterile technique and maintenance of sterility of surgical field. • Ability to circulate all operative cases independently. • Ability to care for patient in PACU in the immediate postoperative period. • Completes perioperative record accurately and completely. • Charges accurately for items used in the operating room. • Prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. • Assists the surgical team during operative procedures. • Consistently provides accurate and complete handoff communication to any healthcare provider according to hospital policy. Qualifications: Required: Graduate of an approved specific discipline OR successful completion of a surgical assistant training program during the applicant's service as a member of any branch of the armed forces of the United States. Required: Minimum 1 years of relevant work experience. Required: Registration with the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners. Required: CST or TS-C Certification and one of the certifications listed below: CSFA - Certified Surgical First Assistant - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) CSA - Certified Surgical Assistant - National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) CSA- Certified Surgical Assistant - National Commission for Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA) SA-C - Surgical Assistant Certified - American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA) Allied health is among the fastest growing occupations in healthcare today. This area can be defined as credentialed professionals who perform supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic health care services to promote health and prevent disease in a variety of settings. These areas are crucial to Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas that has made us a major center for patient referrals from throughout the Mid-South. Each year, people throughout Tennessee and the southeast choose Vanderbilt Health for their health care because of our leadership in medical science and our dedication to treating patients with dignity and compassion. Core Accountabilities: * Organizational Impact: Independently performs non-routine tasks that significantly impact team and other related teams.* Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Gathers and analyzes data to solve problems that arise with little or no precendent.* Breadth of Knowledge: Applies advanced job knowledge and has developed a breadth of skills in other areas. * Team Interaction: Serves as a lead for the team by providing expertise and guidance to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues: - Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas. - Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships. - Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services : - Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them. - Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions. - Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality : - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly. - Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond symptoms to uncover underlying causes of problems and identifies ways to resolve them. - Fulfills Safety and Regulatory Requirements: Understands all aspects of providing a safe environment and performs routine safety checks to prevent safety hazards from occurring. Managing Resources Effectively : - Demonstrates Accountability: Demonstrates a sense of ownership, focusing on and driving critical issues to closure. - Stewards Organizational Resources: Applies understanding of the departmental work to effectively manage resources for a department/area. - Makes Data Driven Decisions: Demonstrates strong understanding of the information or data to identify and elevate opportunities. Fostering Innovation: - Generates New Ideas: Proactively identifies new ideas/opportunities from multiple sources or methods to improve processes beyond conventional approaches. - Applies Technology: Demonstrates an enthusiasm for learning new technologies, tools, and procedures to address short-term challenges. - Adapts to Change: Views difficult situations and/or problems as opportunities for improvement; actively embraces change instead of emphasizing negative elements. Position Qualifications: Responsibilities: Certifications: Certified Surgical Assistant - National Commission for Certification of Surgical Assistants (NCCSA), Certified Surgical Assistant - National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA), Certified Surgical First Assistant - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), Certified Surgical First Assistant - The American Board of Surgical Assistants (ABSA), LIC-Registered Surgical Assist-Tennessee - Tennessee Work Experience: Relevant Work Experience Experience Level : 1 year Education: Graduate of an approved discipline specific program Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.