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McLeod Health lists this Surgical Technologist Certified, PRN, Operating Room, Cheraw opportunity in cheraw, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Surgical Technologist Certified, PRN, Operating Room, Cheraw
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Ensures the availability and preparedness of OR rooms, supplies and equipment needed to support efficient and effective perioperative processes.
Follows procedures regarding verification of medical implants.
Responsible for having sterile instruments, sutures and equipment necessary for the surgical procedure, along with a working knowledge of each device.
Verifies sterilization method – Steam/Sterrad; Inspects package integrity & verifies disposition of chemical indicators; checks instrument tray filters.
Assist with positioning and prepping according to the standards of practice and policies and procedures of the department and the hospital.
Performs initial instrument, sharps and sponge counts with the circulator and performs additional counts as necessary.
Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.
Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out procedure.
Required to maintain the sterile field to ensure patient/employee safety by maintaining highest standard of sterile technique during the procedure.
Anticipates needs of the surgeon during the operative period.
Follows procedures related to medication management in the surgical field. Handles and labels drugs and solutions under supervision.
Demonstrates competence in the preparation and care of specimens; accurately handles and passes off specimen(s) as appropriate.
Assist in lifting, turning, positioning and preparing patients for surgical procedures, using proper body mechanics.
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Follows Point-of-Use cleaning per competency validation
Cleans and prepares instruments for decontamination cleaning and terminal sterilization per competency validation.
Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room.
Assists with cleaning and preparation of the OR between procedures and after the last case; restocks supplies when necessary; performs periodic cleaning of storage areas and equipment as assigned.
Uses standard precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment when working around or handling hazardous substances, including blood and body fluids.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 1-year experience
Certifications/Education:
Graduate of accredited Surgical Technology Program
Certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
Work Schedule:
PRN; with greatest availability being primarily Wednesday – Friday
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job Info
Job Identification 26158
Job Category Skilled Surgical Tech
Posting Date 06/16/2026, 12:41 PM
Degree Level Associate Degree
Job Schedule Part time
Job Shift 7:00am - 3:00pm
Locations 711 Chesterfield Hwy, Cheraw, SC, 29520, US (On-site)
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Worksite address
cheraw, SC, 29520, US
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