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HCA Healthcare

Surgical Technologist

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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.

$48,279 / year median in South Carolina

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Join us for an exciting virtual hiring event where you'll have the opportunity to chat with our recruitment team about the careers, benefits and career development pathways available with HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital and HCA Healthcare Summerville Hospital, as well as Centre Pointe, Long Point, Johns Island, James Island, and Brighton Park freestanding ERs . RSVP now to secure your spot at this exciting event. Job Summary and Qualifications The Surgical Technologist, in collaboration with the surgical team and under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, assumes responsibility for the care and safety of the perioperative patient, instrumentation, supplies, and equipment during surgical and other invasive and non-invasive procedures. The Surgical Technologist ensures effective communication with the circulator, the surgeon, the patient and their family, as well as the other members of the surgical team. What you will do in this role: You will set up and manage instruments, equipment, and supplies for all surgical procedures You will be responsible for maintaining a sterile field while passing instrumentation during an invasive procedure You will perform appropriate counts with circulator prior to the operation and before incision is closed You will assist in patient positioning, transporting, and obtaining needed equipment You will clean and prepare instruments for terminal sterilization You will assist in prepping room for the next patient What qualifications you will need: •Graduation from an accredited school of Surgical Technologist or Certificate of Completion of the Operating Room Specialist Course from the Military is required A Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) is required in the South Carolina hospitals and is strongly preferred in the Georgia and Florida hospitals A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required One to two years of OR experience is preferred Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Benefits Summerville Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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