Novant Health

Surgical Technician Ambulatory Surgery Center

Novant Health

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

Are you a skilled and detail-oriented surgical technician looking for a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further than Novant Health's Ambulatory Surgery Center! We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team and assist in providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. As a surgical technician at our center, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced surgeons and support staff, while utilizing state-of-the-art equipment and technology. If you have a passion for surgical procedures and thrive in a collaborative and dynamic setting, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to improve the health of our communities and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

  1. Perform pre-operative preparations such as sterilizing equipment and setting up surgical instruments.
  2. Assist surgeons during surgical procedures by passing instruments, holding retractors, and anticipating their needs.
  3. Maintain a sterile and organized surgical environment, including monitoring and documenting sterilization of equipment.
  4. Ensure proper handling and disposal of surgical specimens.
  5. Prepare surgical room and equipment for procedures and maintain adequate inventory levels.
  6. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and safe patient care.
  7. Adhere to all safety and infection control policies and procedures.
  8. Monitor patient vital signs and assist with positioning and transferring patients during procedures.
  9. Document patient care and maintain accurate records.
  10. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families before and after procedures.
  11. Continuously update knowledge and skills through participation in educational opportunities and workshops.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of job performance.
  13. Assist with the maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.
  14. Collaborate with other departments and healthcare professionals to ensure smooth patient flow and continuity of care.
  15. Follow all established protocols and guidelines for surgical procedures.
  16. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices.
  17. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  18. Adhere to all policies and procedures of Novant Health's Ambulatory Surgery Center.
  19. Maintain a positive attitude and uphold the values and mission of Novant Health.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certification As A Surgical Technician: Candidates Must Hold A Current Certification As A Surgical Technician From An Accredited Program.

  • Previous Experience In A Surgical Setting: Applicants Should Have At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience Working As A Surgical Technician In A Hospital Or Ambulatory Surgery Center.

  • Knowledge Of Surgical Equipment And Procedures: Candidates Must Have A Thorough Understanding Of Surgical Equipment, Instruments, And Procedures In Order To Assist Surgeons During Procedures.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The Surgical Technician Role At An Ambulatory Surgery Center Requires The Ability To Work Efficiently And Accurately In A Fast-Paced Environment With Multiple Surgeries Occurring Simultaneously.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills: The Surgical Technician Must Be Able To Communicate Effectively With Surgeons, Nurses, And Other Team Members During Surgical Procedures. They Must Also Be Able To Work Well As Part Of A Team To Ensure The Best Possible Patient Outcomes.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Infection control

  • Team collaboration

  • Wound care

  • surgical instruments

  • Emergency Response

  • Sterile technique

  • Patient Safety

  • Equipment

  • Anesthesia Monitoring

  • Surgical Prepping

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surgical Technician Ambulatory Surgery Center in Charlotte, NC, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific experience and qualifications of the individual, as well as the specific ambulatory surgery center they work for. Additionally, location, years of experience, and additional certifications can also impact the salary range for this position.

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 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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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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