Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Surgical Technician 

Location: Hilton Head, South Carolina

Join our healthcare team as a Surgical Technician, where your skills in surgical assistance and patient care will contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality healthcare. We are seeking dedicated professionals ready to support surgical teams and ensure the smooth operation of surgical procedures in a dynamic clinical environment.

 Key Benefits:

- Competitive Salary: $28-32 per hour

- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, PTO and more. 

- Professional Development: Opportunities for continuing education and career growth.

- Supportive Work Environment: Emphasis on collaboration and patient safety.

 Essential Duties:

- Prepare operating rooms and surgical instruments for procedures.

- Assist surgeons and surgical teams during operations by passing instruments and supplies.

- Maintain sterile environments and adhere to infection control protocols.

- Perform preoperative and postoperative tasks, including patient preparation and equipment sterilization.

- Ensure the availability and functionality of surgical equipment and supplies.

- Maintain accurate records of surgical procedures and inventory.

 Responsibilities:

- Patient Preparation: Assist in preparing patients for surgery, including positioning and draping.

- Surgical Assistance: Provide direct support to surgeons during operations by handing instruments, retracting tissues, and managing surgical equipment.

- Instrument Management: Ensure surgical instruments are properly sterilized, counted, and available during procedures.

- Environment Maintenance: Maintain a sterile field and ensure adherence to aseptic techniques.

- Postoperative Care: Assist in postoperative patient care and the clean-up of the operating room.

- Collaboration: Work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.

- Education and Training: Stay updated on the latest surgical techniques and participate in training and educational programs.

 Requirements:

- Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) certification from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA).

- Licensure: Active certification and licensure as required by state regulations.

- Education: Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology program.

- Experience: Prior clinical experience in a surgical setting is preferred.

- Skills: Proficiency in surgical techniques, instrument handling, and sterile processing.

Apply today to become an essential part of our surgical team, where your contributions will help ensure the success of surgical procedures and the safety of our patients.