Baptist Health System KY & IN

Surgical Technologist, Surgical Services

Baptist Health System KY & IN  •  Paducah, KY (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

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Surgical Technologist

The Surgical Technologist serves as a primary scrub person or assistant for operative procedures.

Job Duties:

  • Scrubbing into cases and make sure instruments and supplies are available for the scheduled case.
  • Setting up cases ensuring that all instruments are thoroughly sterilized and maintain the sterile field during case set up.
  • May be asked to assist physician to cut suture material and may be asked to apply electrocautery to clamps on bleeders under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
  • Is responsible for gross decontamination of instruments including breaking down instruments for further cleaning in Central Sterile Processing.
  • Collaborates with the circulating nurse to carry out appropriate interventions.

Requirements:

  • Technical Diploma from a Surgical Technologist accredited program or comparable military training
  • Certified Surgical Tech (CST) certification is required
  • Driver’s License
  • Eligibility for Surgical Technologist Certification

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with company match

Work Experience

Education

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Baptist Health System KY & IN

About Baptist Health System KY & IN

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.

Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.

Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.

Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Louisville, 40223
Year Founded
1924
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