Novant Health

Surgical Technologist

Novant Health

Wilmington, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced surgical environment? Do you thrive in a collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere? Novant Health is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a critical role in assisting surgeons and nurses in the operating room, ensuring sterile techniques and proper handling of surgical instruments. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of 1 year of experience as a Surgical Technologist. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!

  1. Assist surgeons and nurses in the operating room by providing necessary surgical instruments and supplies.
  2. Maintain a sterile environment by following proper techniques and protocols.
  3. Anticipate the needs of the surgical team and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are readily available.
  4. Handle and pass instruments to the surgical team with precision and efficiency.
  5. Prepare and maintain surgical equipment, including cleaning and sterilization.
  6. Ensure all equipment and instruments are functioning properly and report any issues to the appropriate personnel.
  7. Communicate effectively with the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
  8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
  9. Collaborate with team members to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
  10. Continuously monitor and maintain a clean and organized surgical environment.
  11. Provide support and assistance to patients before, during, and after surgery.
  12. Maintain accurate and detailed records of procedures and supplies used.
  13. Stay up-to-date on new procedures and techniques in surgical technology.
  14. Train and mentor new surgical technologists as needed.
  15. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
  16. Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care and satisfaction.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Wilmington, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Surgical Technologist Program: Candidates Should Have Completed A Program Accredited By The Commission On Accreditation Of Allied Health Education Programs (Caahep) Or The Accrediting Bureau Of Health Education Schools (Abhes).

  • Certification As A Surgical Technologist: Candidates Should Hold A Valid Certification From The National Board Of Surgical Technology And Surgical Assisting (Nbstsa) Or The National Center For Competency Testing (Ncct).

  • Knowledge Of Surgical Procedures And Equipment: Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Surgical Procedures, Instruments, And Equipment Used In The Operating Room. They Should Also Be Able To Anticipate The Needs Of The Surgeon During Procedures.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills: As A Surgical Technologist, Candidates Will Work Closely With Surgeons, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals. They Should Have Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Work Well In A Team Environment.

  • Attention To Detail And Strong Organizational Skills: Surgical Technologists Are Responsible For Preparing And Maintaining The Sterile Field In The Operating Room. Candidates Should Have Strong Attention To Detail And Organizational Skills To Ensure A Safe And Sterile Surgical Environment.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Medical Terminology

  • Teamwork

  • Wound care

  • Sterilization techniques

  • aseptic techniques

  • Surgical Instrumentation

  • Operating Room Protocols

  • Anesthesia Assistance

  • Surgical Positioning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technologist in Wilmington, NC, USA is $40,000 to $55,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, certification, and employer. Some surgical technologists may earn higher salaries if they specialize in a certain area of surgery or work in a high-demand field.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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