Surgical Technologist Lead - Scotts Hill Medical
Wilmington, NC, 28411, USA
- Healthcare
- surgical technologist
- operating room
- surgical services
The Surgical Technologist Lead coordinates surgical supplies, instrumentation, and equipment while supporting the planning and evaluation of surgical services. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, graduation from an accredited surgical technology program, and at least three years of operating room experience. Certification as a surgical technologist is preferred, with additional requirements for specialty certifications and skills in communication, time management, and critical thinking.
The Surgical Tech Lead supports all services dealing with surgical procedures. The Surgical Tech Lead assists and supports the Service Line Clinician in overall planning, organization, direction and evaluation within surgical services. The Surgical Tech Lead is responsible for coordinating the supplies, instrumentation, and equipment for all surgeries related to that service line.
What We're Looking For:- Education: High School or GED, required.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology program or Military Training Equivalent (68D – Operating Room Specialist). If incumbent is not certified, certification must be obtained within 12 months of hire. Online Surgical Tech program credits will not be accepted.
- Experience: Minimum of three years operating room experience with proficiency in the Surgical Tech role. Minimum one year experience in specialty service line, required.
- Licensure/Certification:
- Current Surgical Tech Certification through NBSTSA, preferred.
- ACLS for staff working in the Cardiovascular OR, required.
- Additional Skills (required): Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skill validation and competencytesting. Demonstrate effective and appropriate customer service skills, verbal and nonverbalcommunication techniques, interpersonal relationship skills, conflict resolution skills, time management skills and critical thinking skills.
- Additional Skills/Requirements (preferred): Encourage advancement of certification within 24 months.
- Work schedule: 6:30am - 5pm




