Memorial Hospital at Gulfport·Biloxi, Mississippi
The surgical assistant supports the medical team by assisting physicians during surgical procedures and managing surgical instruments. They are responsible for maintaining professional communication with co-workers and learning advanced surgical techniques.
Contributes to the team by assisting the physician with the performance of surgical procedures and instruments.
Must have current licensure as indicated by profession (LPN must be licensed by State Board of Nursing).
Minimum of two(2) years training in surgical technology from a comparable medical institution. LPNs must have one (1) years' experience as a scrub technician. Or, a graduate of an accredited program in Surgical Technology may substitute for experience.
Proficient Knowledge of duties and responsibilities of a surgical technician. The ability to communicate with co-workers in a professional manner. The ability to learn advanced procedures, instruments, and techniques.
Education: N/A
Certification in Surgical Technology.
One (1) year experience as a Certified Surgical Technician. Five (5) years of work experience as Surgical Technician.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: N/A
Candidates must have a high school diploma and either certification as an operating room technician, a practical nursing license, or extensive on-the-job training. A minimum of two years of surgical technology experience is required, though graduates of accredited programs may substitute for this experience.
Market context
In Mississippi, nursing openings commonly signal steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates who already hold an active state RN license. These roles are competitive because employers often look for graduate-level preparation, recent bedside experience, and readiness to work within facility-specific protocols. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your Mississippi RN license status and highlight your one year of RN experience in your application.
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