Certified Surgical Tech - La Follette, United States - LaFollette Medical Center

Description

Certified Surgical Tech

Shift: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 7a-3:30pm, call required

**5K SIGN ON BONUS**

10K Student Loan Repayment

As a Certified Surgical Tech at Lafollette Medical 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:

• Current BLS from AHA or ARC
• Must be a graduate of an Accredited School of Surgical Technologists & NBSTSA Certified Surgical Tech.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

About the Job:

• Assists surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses as needed. Assists in preparing and moving patients and in cleaning the operating theater.
• Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.

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.

About Lafollette Medical Center

Lafollette Medical Center, a 66-bed acute care hospital, has served the Lafollette community for more than 50 years. We proudly offer residents improved capabilities to enhance patient care and services, including:

• -A large and modern emergency department
• -Diagnostic equipment
• -Quick and easy patient registration
• -Updated entrance, lobby area and business office

We offer services ranging from cancer care, emergency services, cardiology, rehabilitation, sleep medicine, wound care and more. We are proud to be accredited by The Joint Commission and recognized as an Acute Stroke Ready facility. Our mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered, value-driven healthcare with excellence in quality, service and access.

About the City

Lafollette - less than 45-minutes from Knoxville -is a thriving community that combines growth and modern conveniences with historic, small town charm. Take in the scenery of the beautiful Cumberland Mountains, hike the Cumberland Trail, or enjoy 667 rolling acres o a nearby Cove Lake State Park. It's the kind of place where first responders are thanked with a cookout and corn-hole on a warm summer day, the Big Creek Fall ATV Festival brings in food, arts and crafts vendors, and the community gathers to witness the lighting of the town center Christmas tree each year. With a low cost of living, picturesque views and a local community feel, Lafollette is perfect for you.