Job Description
Join Nashville Surgical Institute's elite paid training program for Surgical Technicians! We're seeking passionate individuals to launch their healthcare careers through our comprehensive hands-on training. No prior experience required – we invest in your future with paid classroom instruction and operating room mentorship. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and career advancement opportunities in Nashville's premier surgical department.
Our program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills in sterile processing, instrumentation, and surgical procedures. Train alongside board-certified surgeons while earning a full-time salary. Graduates become vital members of our surgical team, ensuring optimal patient care in state-of-the-art facilities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms and sterile fields according to AORN standards
- Assemble and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies
- Maintain sterile environments and enforce safety protocols
- Document surgical counts and equipment usage accurately
- Manage inventory of surgical supplies and restock ORs
- Collaborate with surgical team to ensure efficient workflow
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior surgical tech experience necessary
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ lbs
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Commitment to 12-month training program
- Basic computer proficiency