Surgical Technologist OR Scrub Technologist - Tennessee
Company: KA Recruiting Inc.
Location: Arlington
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Title: Surgical Technologist Location:
Bartlett/Arlington, Tennessee Job Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time]
Department: Operating Room / Surgical Services Reports To: OR Nurse
Manager / Surgical Services Supervisor Position Summary: We are
seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to
join our operating room team. The Surgical Technologist will work
closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and registered nurses to
ensure a safe, sterile, and well-organized environment during
surgical procedures. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong
knowledge of surgical instruments, procedures, and sterile
techniques. Key Responsibilities: Prepare operating rooms for
surgery by setting up sterile instruments, drapes, and supplies.
Ensure all necessary equipment is available and functioning
properly before the procedure begins. Assist surgeons during
operations by passing instruments and supplies, holding retractors,
and helping with dressings. Maintain a sterile field and ensure
adherence to aseptic techniques at all times. Count sponges,
needles, and instruments before and after surgery. Handle specimens
for laboratory analysis following established protocols. Clean and
restock operating rooms post-surgery. Collaborate effectively with
the surgical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Qualifications: Completion of an accredited Surgical Technology
program required. Certification as a Surgical Technologist (CST).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Minimum 1 years of
experience in a surgical or hospital setting preferred (but will
accept new graduates) Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions: May involve standing for long periods and
exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Requires use of personal
protective equipment (PPE) during surgical procedures. Rotating
shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call duty
may be required. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and
vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Continuing education
opportunities Retirement plan options To Apply: Please submit your
resume by email to marissak@ka-recruiting.com for immediate
consideration. (Reference Code: MK642)
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