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Surgical Tech - First Assist

Athens, Tennessee

Req ID 7412-6806 Post Date Oct. 23, 2024 CategoryTechnician FacilityStarr Regional Medical Center
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Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Surgical Tech – First Assist for our Surgery / OR department. This job is permanent, full-time. 

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following: 

  • Positions patient to give best exposure for surgical procedure, using stabilizing equipment when necessary, while maximizing patient comfort and safety. 

  • Provides visualization of the operative site using appropriate method, including manipulation of tissue and materials, retraction, sponging, suctioning, and irrigation. 

  • Utilizes appropriate technique to achieve temporary and permanent hemostasis. 

  • Assists with body plane closure, application of wound dressings, and securing of drainage systems. 

 

Benefits Include:  

  • Competitive Pay  

  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees  

  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees  

  • 401(k) plan with company match  

  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants 


Minimum EducationHigh School Diploma or equivalent□ Preferred X Required
Required Licenses[Tennessee, United States] Certified First Assistant
Current Certified First Assistant Certification
Required SkillsCertifications:The below certifications will be required at the time of hire:X Basic Life Support (BLS)

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
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