Certified Surgical Tech - Middlebrook Ambulatory Surgery Center

Certified Surgical Tech - Middlebrook Ambulatory Surgery Center
Shift: Full-Time, Days, Monday-Friday, NO Call & NO Weekends

As a Certified Surgical Technologist at Middlebrook Ambulatory Surgery Center, you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients. Our Surgical Techs enjoy a robust benefits package including COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION, Health Insurance, 401k, Flexible Scheduling, 100% Licensure/Certification Reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $10K for Student Loan Payments.

Requirements:

• Certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting(NBSTSA) or provide sufficient evidence that, prior to May 21, 2007, the applicant was at any time employed as a surgical technologist for not less than eighteen (18) months in the three (3) years preceding May 21, 2007, in a hospital, medical office, surgery center, or an accredited school of surgical technology.
• 3-5 years similar experience in an ASC intraoperative setting, ENT, General Surgery, and/or Endoscopy experience preferred
• BLS Certified

About the Job:

• Plans and implements direct and indirect care to patients of all ages in the Operating Room. Prepares and maintains aseptic surgical procedures performed in surgery, functioning in a scrub role and part of the OR team.  Process contaminated surgical instruments through the cleaning, sterilization and re-setting the surgical trays using via to established guidelines, ensuring all required documentation is complete and accurate.

• Efficiently and effectively assists physician with operative procedures.  
  • Prepares the operating room for surgical cases
  • Anticipates surgeon / physician’s needs both in preparing for procedures and during the procedure
  • Retains all specimens to be sent to pathology, proper recordation of details
  • Conducts sponge, needle and instrument count pre-operatively and intraoperative with circulating nurse
  • Transports all surgical equipment to appropriate cleaning areas
• Demonstrates knowledge of specific responsibilities in all emergency situations. Assists in sterile supply with cleaning and reprocessing of instrument sets. Contributes to teamwork by returning equipment to proper storage area, picking up and returning supplies, and closing rooms at the end of the day

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

Conveniently located at 1210 Tennova Medical Way Knoxville,TN. The Middlebrook Surgery Center offers convenient access to services for residents of nearby nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and neighborhoods. Surgeries performed will include ear/nose/throat, facial plastics, colorectal, gastro-intestinal endoscopy, gynecologic and general. The surgery center is designed and built with the patient experience in mind.

About the City

Adventure is just around the corner!

Located on the beautiful Tennessee River, Knoxville, Tennessee offers many scenic views, from the Great Smoky Mountains to a striking downtown area. Knoxville is a fast-growing metropolitan city where you can enjoy fine dining, nightlife and family-friendly activities in this small town with a big town feeling!

Knoxville’s charm continues to be warm and inviting to anyone who lives here. Knoxville offers hiking trails, fishing, camping, bicycling and many more outdoor activities! If you enjoy shopping, Knoxville has shopping options for any shopaholic! With a mixture of hometown shops, our downtown shopping district is fun and easy to navigate. Knoxville’s vibrant downtown area offers entertainment with a variety of diverse and eclectic offerings. From speakeasies to live music venues, Knoxville has a place to satisfy everyone! Dollywood, Dolly Parton’s beloved theme park, is just a car ride away! From roller coasters to glass making, Dollywood is fun for the whole family!

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