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Scrub Tech Surgical Services

Pulaski, Tennessee

Req ID 7415-3233 Post Date Jan. 27, 2025 CategoryNursing Support FacilitySouthern Tennessee Regional Health System - Pulaski
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Surgical Scrub Technicians are responsible for preparation and post-procedure care of supplies, equipment, and instruments needed for the surgical case.  They provide assistance to the surgeon during the procedure and the perioperative RN throughout the performance.

Reports to: Surgical Director

Essential Functions 

Facilitates patient care, by assisting the surgeon before, during and after surgical procedures.
Plans, set up, perform and clean up the assigned surgical procedure as a circulator and as a scrub tech.
Performs sharp, sponge and instrument counts according to policy
Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to apply the Principles of Asepsis in creating and maintaining the sterile field.
Performs sharp, sponge and instrument count according to policy.

Non-Essential Functions 

Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary
Accepts all call schedule as directed
Complete all assigned education in a timely manner.
Performs other duties as assigned
Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projects and committees as assigned
Adheres to and supports policies and procedures of the STRHS
Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to the existing dress code.

Organizational Expectations 

Actively participates in Foundation Safety Behavior Tools and Tactics such as Briefs, Debriefs, Huddles, Learning Board Activities, Executive Patient Safety Rounds and reporting of unanticipated and unintended patient events regardless of whether there is harm.

Consistent use of AIDET & 5 P's
Uphold the facilities Core Values:
Champion Patient Care
Do the Right Thing
Embrace Individuality
Act with Kindness
Make a Difference Together


Job Requirements 

Minimum Education
Certification as a Surgical Scrub Tech or no less than 18 months of experience as a Surgical Scrub Tech prior to July 1, 2006

Required Skills
BLS – current or must obtain within 90 days from date of hire.


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