Certified Surgical Tech I CVOR I FT I Germantown I Days

Company: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Location: Hernando
Posted on: February 3, 2026

Job Description:

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level II practitioner demonstrates a higher level of critical thinking and problem solving skills and has met the Surgical Technologist Level I criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence. A Brief Overview Responsible for assisting the surgical team by acting as a primary scrub person who handles surgical instruments, supplies and equipment used in a specialized area during surgical procedures. Maintains constant vigilance for the maintenance of the sterile field. The Level II practitioner demonstrates a higher level of critical thinking and problem-solving skills and has met the Surgical Technologist Level I criteria. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in The Methodist Mission, Vision and Values. What you will do Performs scrub duties to assist physician/surgeon during surgical procedures. Makes available instruments in proper position and hands instruments/supplies to the surgeon as needed. Assists the circulator in a timely and accurate preparation of room based on individualized patient assignment, by utilizing the physician preference card. Assists the circulator to perform surgical counts by following the policy and procedure guidelines. Prepares suture and dressing for surgeon use. Maintains a sterile field for surgical services. Ensures adherence to the sterile field by applying principles of aseptic techniques. Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner. Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Education Qualifications Technical Degree or Diploma Surgical Technology Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Experience Qualifications 1-3 years Surgical Tech Minimum of two years' experience as a Surgical Tech. Skills and Abilities BLS and/or Heartsaver AED is preferred (or must obtain within 90 days of hire). Demonstrates ability to communicate verbally with co-workers, physicians and other outside professional staff. Demonstrates ability to organize tasks and maintain control of work flow. Demonstrates ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates ability to read and follow written instruction as would be acquired through completion of high school. Demonstrates the required knowledge and technical skills to perform core and specialty procedures in assigned services. Surgical procedures include but are not limited to: scheduled general, cardiac, neuro, pediatric, GYN, GU, vascular, orthopedics, as well as common emergencies. Demonstrates sound knowledge and proficient practice in the surgery tech role. Demonstrates the ability to rapidly problem solve and respond to changing clinical situations. Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the perioperative needs of the patient and surgeon. Participates in orientation and training to attain competency in complex cases and achieve Level III. Possesses knowledge of multiple types of equipment pertinent to Surgical Technologist role. . Licenses and Certifications BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association Certified Surgical Technologist - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting Tech in Surgery TS-C National Center for Competency Testing Supervision Provided by this Position There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position. Physical Demands The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact. Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials. Ability to react quickly to emergency situations. Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity. Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted to the Employer by SonicJobs. See Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare Privacy Policy at https://www.methodisthealth.org/Legal/disclaimer.dot and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Surgical Technician, Location:Hernando, MS-38632

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