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Surgical Tech Labor and Delivery

Ascension·Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Prepare the operating suite with sterile instruments and supplies and provide intraoperative support to surgeons. Ensure patient safety through proper positioning, draping, and rigorous tracking of surgical items.

We Are Hiring Location

  • Murfreesboro,
  • TN
  • Facility:
  • Ascension
  • Saint
  • Thomas
  • Rutherford
  • Department:
  • Labor and
  • Delivery
  • Schedule: Full-Time |
  • Nights
  • What
  • You
  • Will
  • Do
  • Surgical
  • Preparation: Ready the operating suite by setting up sterile drapes, solutions, and all necessary sterile and non-sterile instruments and supplies.
  • Intraoperative
  • Support: Anticipate and efficiently hand requested instruments and supplies to the surgeon throughout the procedure.
  • Patient
  • Care
  • Logistics: Assist in the safe preparation, transportation, positioning, and draping of patients to ensure comfort and safety.
  • Inventory &
  • Safety
  • Controls: Maintain a meticulously organized instrument field and rigorously track item counts to prevent retained objects.
  • What
  • You
  • Will
  • Need
  • Licensure /
  • Certification /
  • Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Surgical Tech credentialed from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Per Tennessee Code (TCA) 68-57-101(a), non-certified applicants must have 18 months of surgical technologist experience in the 3 years preceding 5/21/07; or began the appropriate surgical technologist training prior to 5/21/07 and completed by 5/21/10.

Education

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. Why Join Our Team Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.
  • To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Requirements

Requires NBSTSA certification and BLS provider certification. Education requirements include a high school diploma with 2 years of experience, an associate/technical degree, or 4 years of applicable experience.

  • high school
  • associate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Positioning
  • Sterile Technique
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Instrument Tracking
  • Draping
  • Intraoperative Support
  • Patient Care Logistics

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Posted
Jun 16, 2026
Closes
Jun 17, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Ascension

Answering God's call to bring health, healing and hope to all. Ascension is one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to those most vulnerable. In FY2025,...

Salary listed on 291 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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