WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

Surgical Technician 1 - Labor & Delivery

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPosted on Nov 11

Full-timeRaleigh, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Graduate-level education in Surgical Technology, an associate's degree in Surgical Technology, or military Surgical Technology training is required.
Experience in surgical technology or a related clinical support role is required; no prior experience is required.
Knowledge of sterile technique, surgical procedures, and operating room safety practices is required.
The candidate must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining attention to detail.
The candidate must communicate and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary care teams.
The candidate must be committed to compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain a safe, organized operating room environment for Labor and Delivery procedures.
Assist surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures while supporting patient safety and quality care.
Help ensure surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies are available and functioning properly.
Assist with patient care activities in the triage area as needed.
Support instrument processing, room breakdown, and equipment care throughout the Labor and Delivery department.

Desired Qualifications

Certified Surgical Technologist certification is preferred.

Overview

At WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community—and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care.

WakeMed is seeking a Surgical Technician to support our Labor and Delivery team by providing surgical assistance and helping ensure a safe, efficient environment for patients and care teams. In this role, you will work closely with surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support surgical procedures, assist with patient care in triage, and maintain equipment and instruments used throughout the Labor and Delivery unit.

What you'll do

Prepare and maintain a safe, organized operating room environment for Labor and Delivery procedures.
Assist surgeons and nurses during surgical procedures while supporting patient safety and quality care.
Help ensure surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies are available and functioning properly.
Assist with patient care activities in the triage area as needed.
Support instrument processing, room breakdown, and equipment care throughout the Labor and Delivery department.

Who you are

Experienced in surgical technology or a related clinical support role.
Knowledgeable in sterile technique, surgical procedures, and operating room safety practices.
Able to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Strong communicator who collaborates well with multidisciplinary care teams.
Committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

If you are passionate about supporting exceptional patient care and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply and join the WakeMed team.

Department Description

Benefits/Highlights:

Sign-On Bonus available for select positions
Competitive Benefits Package
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Free Onsite Parking

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

Licensure

Certified Surgical Technologist Preferred
Education

Graduate Surgical Technology Required - Or Associate's Degree Surgical Technology Required - Or Military - Surgical Technology Required
Experience

No Experience Required

About the Company

WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

WakeMed Health & Hospitals runs a private, not-for-profit health care system in Raleigh, North Carolina, with hospitals, outpatient centers, and home health services. It provides inpatient and outpatient medical care across facilities, supported by specialized units and care teams that coordinate from emergency care to rehabilitation and at-home services. The system stands out for its large, integrated network and nationally accredited Chest Pain and Stroke Centers, a high-volume heart program, and extensive women’s and children’s services and outpatient clinics. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, accessible health care for Wake County and beyond within a not-for-profit mission.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Raleigh, NC
Founded: 2010

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