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Surgical Technologist
Louisville, Kentucky
Norton Healthcare - 315 E. Broadway

$1,172-1,299/week

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Surgical Tech

Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

The Surgical Technician 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 aseptic technique, medical terminology, and the metric system, with the ability to prioritize and respond immediately in urgent or emergency situations. Patient population served ranges from neonate through geriatric.

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

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) with a minimum of 2 years of experience.
Recent Certified Surgical Technologist experience within the last year.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
High School Diploma or GED.

Work Schedule

Shift: Day shift, 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM.
Includes one weekend 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM call shift.
Six 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM call shifts.
Two 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM overnight call shifts.
Approximately 36 hours per week.

Specialty Areas

Experience or knowledge in orthopedic, hand, podiatry, oncology, general, and gynecological surgical procedures is relevant.

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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