Surgical Technologist
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Audubon Hospital
$1,262-1,565/weekUniti Med will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Surgical Tech
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Shift: Day
Hours: 10 hours/day, 40 hours/week
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
The Surgical Tech assists the healthcare team during the intra-operative period by preparing and handling surgical instruments and equipment, and assisting the surgeon throughout the procedure. This role requires knowledge of procedures across all patient age groups (neonate through geriatric), the ability to prioritize and problem-solve in dynamic surgical environments, and readiness to respond immediately in urgent or emergency situations. Basic knowledge of medical terminology, the metric system, and aseptic technique is essential.
Responsibilities
- Maintain aseptic technique during surgical duties to ensure positive patient outcomes.
- Care for, prepare, handle, and maintain surgical instrumentation.
- Perform sponge, sharps, and instrument counts consistently according to policy.
- Adhere to professional standards of practice.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of Surgical Technician experience, including experience within the last year.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
- CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) certification.
Preferred Qualifications
- None specified.
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not indicated as required.
Facility
Norton Audubon Hospital
2 nurses recommend working with Norton Audubon Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
Louisville, KY
About
Louisville is the largest city in Kentucky and the famous namesake of the Official Bat of Major League Baseball, the Louisville Slugger. It’s also well known as the host of the Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race. Many visitors note the city’s friendly hospitality, often called second to none. In fact, Louisville often ranks among the country's friendliest cities. It's where big-city amenities meet Southern charm with plenty of things to see and do. Take a stroll through Old Louisville, the third-largest National Preservation District in the U.S., ideal for lovers of architecture and history. Shopping is a treat, with everything from vintage to upscale shops and boutiques scattered throughout the city, and the dining scene is just as impressive and diverse. At Logan Street Market alone, over 30 local chefs, artisans and merchants offer a wide range of tasty eats and unique products.
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