Surgical Tech | Kingsport, TN

　　Total WeeklyPay - $1,918

　　Hours: 36

　　Length: 13 weeks

　　Shift: Days

　　TotalWeekly Taxable: $756

　　TotalWeekly Allowance: $1,162

　　Notes: CST, BLS. 1 yearexperience required.

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Surgical Technician/Tissue Processing Technician responsible for the sterilization of surgical equipment, arrange surgical equipment and adjust medicaltools to ensure that the surgical devices are functioning properly.

　　Essential Duties andResponsibilities:

　　Places equipment and supplies in operating room andarranges instruments, according to instructions

　　Assists team members to place and position patient ontable

　　Scrubs arms and hands and dons gown and gloves

　　Aids team to don gowns and gloves

　　Maintains supply of fluids, such as plasma, saline, blood,and glucose for use during operation

　　Hands instruments and supplies to surgeon, holdsretractors, cuts sutures, and performs other tasks as directed by the surgeon during operation.

　　Puts dressings on patient following surgery

　　Counts sponges, needles, and instruments before and afteroperation

　　Washes and sterilizes equipment, using germicides andsterilizers

　　Cleans operating room

　　Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　Surgical Technologist certification as applicable perstate and/or client requirement

　　One year experience as a Surgical Technician preferred (Tissue Processing Technologist – only) Prefer a degree inbiology related field which includes a degree / certification as a Surgical Technologist

　　Current CPR card

　　Current PPD or Chest X-Ray

　　Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to andfrom appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) viastrong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required

　　Computer proficiency required

　　Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age

　　Benefits

　　At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

　　Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

　　Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

　　401(k) savings plan

　　Awards and recognition programs

　　*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

　　About Maxim Healthcare Staffing

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.