Job Description
Join our award-winning surgical team at Richmond Medical Center, where innovation meets compassionate care. We're seeking a dedicated Surgical Technician to support our state-of-the-art operating rooms. Enjoy competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a collaborative environment that values your expertise. Be part of our mission to deliver exceptional patient outcomes while advancing your career in Richmond's premier healthcare facility.
Responsibilities
- Prepare operating rooms by sterilizing equipment and arranging sterile instruments
- Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and maintaining sterile fields
- Monitor inventory and order surgical supplies to ensure operational readiness
- Transport patients and specimens safely between departments
- Adhere to strict OSHA and infection control protocols
- Document procedural details accurately in electronic health records
- Maintain equipment calibration and sterilization logs
Qualifications
- Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) credential required
- Minimum 2 years recent operating room experience
- BLS certification with current provider status
- Knowledge of surgical procedures across multiple specialties
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Strong attention to detail and sterile technique mastery
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts including weekends