Surgical Tech
ScionHealth

Certified Surgical Tech


Description

Start your next chapter at Bolivar Medical Center, a 164-bed hospital serving Cleveland, MS, and part of the ScionHealth community hospital network. Bolivar Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited hospital that provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department services and also offers a long-term care unit.  At Bolivar, you will deliver vital care in a community setting with the backing of a highly regarded hospital system committed to quality, safety, and local impact. 

Job Summary

The Certified Surgical Technician (CST) works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to assist in surgical operations. The CST is responsible for ensuring the surgical suite is prepared, maintaining a sterile environment, passing instruments to surgeons during procedures, and assisting in room turnover. The CST plays a vital role in patient safety, infection control, and operational efficiency in the surgical setting.

Essential Functions

  • Prepare the operating room with sterile instruments, equipment, supplies, and solutions required for surgical procedures.
  • Maintain aseptic technique and sterile field throughout the procedure.
  • Pass instruments and supplies to the surgeon and surgical team during procedures.
  • Accurately track sponges, needles, and instruments before, during, and after surgical procedures to ensure nothing is retained.
  • Assist with room turnover before and after procedures, including waste disposal and equipment reprocessing.
  • Operate and monitor sterilization equipment in accordance with AAMI, AORN, TJC, and OSHA standards.
  • Assist in processing specimens for laboratory analysis.
  • Ensure proper documentation of instrument counts, procedures, and sterilization indicators.
  • Comply with infection control, personal protective equipment, and safety protocols.
  • Support performance improvement and risk management initiatives.
  • Maintain readiness and functionality of surgical instruments and equipment.  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

  • Must read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of surgical procedures, instrumentation, and sterile techniques.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
  • Effective interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
  • Must demonstrate regular and reliable attendance. 

Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Successful completion of a program in surgical technology accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required.

Licenses/Certifications

  • Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required within time frame required by facility policy.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
  • De-escalation training required within time frame required by facility policy.

Experience

  • 12 to 18 months of acute care operating room experience preferred.

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