Now Hiring: Scrub Tech I – Join the Surgical Team at Russellville Hospital
The Staff Pad has partnered with Russellville Hospital to find a dedicated Scrub Tech I to join their surgical team. If you're passionate about patient care and surgical excellence, this is your opportunity to contribute to a compassionate and high-performing healthcare environment.
As a Scrub Tech I, you will assist in providing safe, effective care to surgical patients by supporting surgeons and the operating room team throughout surgical procedures. You'll play a key role in ensuring equipment readiness, maintaining sterile environments, and anticipating the needs of the surgical team.
Prepare the OR with instruments, sutures, and supplies
Assist with patient positioning, prepping, and draping
Maintain accurate counts of surgical instruments and sponges
Support aseptic and sterile techniques
Handle surgical specimens appropriately
Ensure equipment is in working order before procedures
Demonstrate professional and courteous communication with patients, staff, and physicians
Uphold HIPAA standards and patient privacy
Contribute to patient safety initiatives and error prevention strategies
Completion of a surgical technology program or equivalent prior training
Current CPR certification (hospital-based)
Minimum 1 year of OR experience preferred
Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques and instrument care
Ability to work in physically demanding and high-stress environments
Commitment to teamwork, flexibility, and continuous learning
Frequent standing, walking, lifting, and exposure to blood borne pathogens and surgical fumes
Physical requirements include the ability to lift to 100 lbs
Must be comfortable working in fast-paced OR settings with a diverse patient population (infant to geriatric)
At Russellville Hospital, you'll be part of a team that values compassion, quality care, and professional growth. This is your chance to grow your skills and make a difference in a surgical setting committed to excellence and safety.