H K B COSMETIC SURGERY·Huntersville, North Carolina
The Surgical Technician is responsible for preparing the sterile field, managing instruments, and assisting the surgeon during plastic surgery procedures. They also handle the terminal cleaning of the operating room and prepare equipment for subsequent patients.
We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time Surgical Technician to join our upscale plastic surgery center!
Handles instruments, supplies, assisting in circulating and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. Monitors conditions in the operating room and constantly assesses the needs of the patient and surgical team. Typically 4 days a week between the hours of 6am-6pm.
Gathers, checks, and opens supplies and equipment needed for the surgical procedure.
Set up sterile back table and Mayo stand with instruments, supplies, equipment, and medications/solutions needed for the procedure.
Anticipates the needs of the Surgeon by passing instruments and supplies to Surgeon during procedure.
Assists with draping the patient and establishing the sterile field.
Cleans and prepares instruments for terminal sterilization.
Assists other members of the team with terminal cleaning of room.
Assists in prepping the OR for the next patient.
Anticipates additional supplies needed during the procedure.
At least 2 years of Surgical Tech experience.
Plastics in a private office setting a plus.
Surgical Technologist Certification preferred.
Confident and skilled.
Knowledge in sterilization and processing.
Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience as a Surgical Tech, preferably in a private plastics office. A Surgical Technologist Certification and knowledge of sterilization processes are preferred.
Market context
Full-time Surgical Tech roles in North Carolina are often driven by steady surgical volume and the need for experienced staff who can keep operating rooms prepared and efficient. These positions can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with prior surgical tech experience, certification, and familiarity with sterilization processes, especially in private plastic surgery settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight OR workflow, sterile technique, and any plastic surgery experience.