Surgical Tech PRN

Job Description:

Surgical Technologist-Operating Room

PRN I First Shift

Operating Room I Lexington, KY

Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.

Description for Surgical Technologists:

• Functions as a member of the surgical team under the direction of the registered nurse. Performs scrub functions and other roles, which support the perioperative plan of care Demonstrates knowledge of operative procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and utilizes principles of aseptic technique including but not limited to gowning, gloving sterilization, and disinfection.
• Actively participates in unit activities.
• Ensures positive customer relations interactions.
• On call weekends, weeknights, and holidays by rotation.

Requirements for Surgical Technologists:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Completion of a Surgical Technology program.
• BCLS by the end of orientation.