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BHS Baptist Healthcare System

Certified Surgical Tech - Mid-Shift

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Paducah, KY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/10/2026

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What they do

A Surgical Technician or Technologist assists with surgical operations. Prepares the operating room and equipment before a procedure, and helps surgeons and nurses during the procedure. Works in hospitals or other healthcare facilities.

$45,852 / year median in Kentucky

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Summary Job Description:

Certified Surgical Tech Full-Time

M-F 11-19

30 Call 1 night/week and every 4th weekend 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 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 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.