Surgical Technologist

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has an opportunity for a Surgical Technologist at TheUniversity of Tennessee Medical CenterinKnoxville TN.This new 13-week opportunity allows the technician to focus on quality patient care in an environment focused on compassionate service and mutual respect.

Position Highlights:

• 06:30-17:00 with rotating day off
• Employee status
• Supportive working environment

Position Details

• Perform sterile techniques set up surgical trays prepare and drape patients for surgery and assist with post-operative dressings
• Ensure surgical packs are cleaned and packed for sterilization after every procedure
• Maintain a clean safe environment for the patient by actively cleaning clinical spaces operating rooms and medical equipment or guiding other personnel in environmental maintenance

Position Requirements:

• Hold current national certification by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting
• Graduate from a Surgical Technology program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
• Have completed an appropriate training program for surgical technologists in the armed forces at a CAAHEP accredited hospital or CAAHEP ambulatory surgical treatment center programorcomplete the surgical technologists LCC-ST certifying exam within 18 months from the date of hire
• BLS
• 24 months of recent surgical experience
• Minimal weekend call and a proportional rotation of late stays (usually2-3 times per month

About Knoxville TN:

Knoxvilles unique location makes it the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and city-lovers alike. Just 35 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains enjoy world-class scenery and all the perks of being close to a major metropolis. Some highlights include:

• Sample farm-fresh produce at the weekly Market Square Farmers Market
• Admire the many exhibits at the Knoxville Museum of Art
• Explore the Ijams Nature Park by foot bike or kayak
• Engage in the local arts and culture scene with a live show at the Tennessee Theater

FMI Contact:

Melani B ALPER

SHR

melani

At Spectrum we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.

EOE / Disability / Vet