Job Description

Nurse Technician- Surgery Center

Location: Athens, TN

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Your experience matters:

Starr Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Nurse Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute:

As a Nurse Technician, you will be a vital part of our surgical team. Someone who excels in this role will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Performing basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN
• Assisting patients with getting dressed, going to the restroom, and getting to their vehicle.
• Reporting abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to nursing staff.
• Assisting with cleaning stretchers, changing linens, stocking patient care areas, stocking supplies, learning sterile techniques and assisting the OR nurse and surgical tech with getting rooms ready, turning over after procedures, opening supplies in sterile fashion.
• Testing equipment for proper working order
• Other duties as assigned

Why join us:

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package with company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• BLS required within 60 days of employment
• CNA preferred

About Starr Regional Medical Center- Surgery Center of Athens:

Starr Regional Medical Center- Surgery Center of Athens is a dedicated medical facility providing a range of surgical services to the local community. Known for its professional and compassionate care, the center aims to ensure that every patient receives the highest standard of treatment in a comfortable and safe environment.

EEOC Statement:

Starr Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Starr Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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