Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Certified Surgical Tech PRN - Shelbyville
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Shelbyville, Tennessee, us, 37161
Overview
Certified Surgical Technologist (Surgical Tech) PRN position – Shelbyville, Tennessee. Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the Surgical Services team as a Certified Surgical Technologist who scrubs and/or assists during surgical procedures. This unlicensed member of the surgical team works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, providing direct and indirect patient care for patients from pediatric to geriatric populations by preparing the patient and environment for surgical procedures. The Certified Surgical Technologist follows the surgeon's routine and preferences. Schedule Overview
PRN role – approx. 10 hours/week 10-hour shifts, typically 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM CST No mandatory call, but ideally available for up to 3 call shifts every 6 weeks Optional extra shifts available Call response time: 1 hour Key Responsibilities
Prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. Assists the surgical team during operative procedures. Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures. Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and after terminal cleaning. Monitors and restocks supplies. Drapes patients for surgical procedures. Maintains and cares for equipment and supplies. Documents maintenance and repairs. Maintains department records, reports, and files as required. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs. Consistently provides accurate and complete hand-off communication to any healthcare provider according to hospital policy. Qualifications
Certifications:
Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA); Tech in Surgery TS-C (NCCT) Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience Experience Level:
Less than 1 year Education:
Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program About Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital
A 60-bed facility in Shelbyville, TN, part of Vanderbilt Health. The OR supports orthopaedics, plastics, podiatry, and general surgery. Vanderbilt Health emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and professional growth. Organization: Surgical Services Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. Additional Details
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Certified Surgical Technologist (Surgical Tech) PRN position – Shelbyville, Tennessee. Join Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the Surgical Services team as a Certified Surgical Technologist who scrubs and/or assists during surgical procedures. This unlicensed member of the surgical team works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, providing direct and indirect patient care for patients from pediatric to geriatric populations by preparing the patient and environment for surgical procedures. The Certified Surgical Technologist follows the surgeon's routine and preferences. Schedule Overview
PRN role – approx. 10 hours/week 10-hour shifts, typically 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM CST No mandatory call, but ideally available for up to 3 call shifts every 6 weeks Optional extra shifts available Call response time: 1 hour Key Responsibilities
Prepares rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. Assists the surgical team during operative procedures. Opens sterile supplies and sets up for procedures. Cleans and prepares rooms between procedures and after terminal cleaning. Monitors and restocks supplies. Drapes patients for surgical procedures. Maintains and cares for equipment and supplies. Documents maintenance and repairs. Maintains department records, reports, and files as required. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs. Consistently provides accurate and complete hand-off communication to any healthcare provider according to hospital policy. Qualifications
Certifications:
Certified Surgical Technologist (NBSTSA); Tech in Surgery TS-C (NCCT) Work Experience:
Relevant Work Experience Experience Level:
Less than 1 year Education:
Graduate of an approved discipline-specific program About Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital
A 60-bed facility in Shelbyville, TN, part of Vanderbilt Health. The OR supports orthopaedics, plastics, podiatry, and general surgery. Vanderbilt Health emphasizes teamwork, continuous learning, and professional growth. Organization: Surgical Services Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled. Additional Details
Seniority level:
Entry level Employment type:
Part-time Job function:
Health Care Provider Industries:
Medical Practices and Hospitals
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