Surgical Technologist

Welcome to Atrium Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients every day. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a crucial role in assisting our surgeons and ensuring the smooth and safe operation of our surgical procedures. We are looking for someone with a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others. If you have the necessary qualifications and a desire to make a difference in the lives of our patients, we would love to have you on our team.

1. Prepare operating rooms for surgical procedures by ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are available and properly sterilized.
2. Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and supplies, sponging, and providing other necessary support.
3. Monitor and maintain a sterile field during surgery to minimize the risk of infection.
4. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and provide prompt and efficient assistance.
5. Handle specimens and samples with care and ensure proper labeling and documentation.
6. Communicate effectively with surgeons, nurses, and other members of the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
7. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
8. Maintain accurate and detailed records of surgical procedures, equipment used, and supplies used.
9. Assist with patient positioning and draping to ensure comfort and proper exposure for the surgical site.
10. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care and achieve positive outcomes.
11. Continuously update knowledge and skills by attending training and educational programs related to surgical technology.
12. Provide emotional support to patients and their families before, during, and after surgical procedures.
13. Follow all hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA regulations, to maintain patient confidentiality.
14. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute ideas for process improvement.
15. Maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times and represent Atrium Health with integrity and compassion.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technologist in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $43,000 and $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job duties. Some Surgical Technologists in the area may make more than $60,000 per year, while others may make less than $43,000 per year. It is important to research the specific job market and job requirements in Charlotte to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.