Baptist Health
Surgical Tech-Operating Room
1740 Nicholasville Road, Lexington, KY
Full-time
First seen by offpeak October 4, 2026
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Summary
Job Description:
Surgical Tech-OR
Full Time I First Shift
Operating Room I Lexington, KY
$15,000 Sign on Bonus Available for Qualified Individuals.
Baptist Health Lexington Surgical Services Department encompasses several key areas: the Pre-Op Department, 20 operating rooms with a business office staff responsible for scheduling, a Postoperative Care Unit, an Endoscopy Department with dedicated pre- and post-op areas, and a Sterile Processing Department.
Description Surgical Tech-OR:
- Functions as a member of the surgical team under the direction of the registered nurse. Performs scrub functions and other roles, which support the perioperative plan of care Demonstrates knowledge of operative procedures.
- Demonstrates knowledge of and utilizes principles of aseptic technique including but not limited to gowning, gloving sterilization, and disinfection.
- Actively participates in unit activities.
- Ensures positive customer relations interactions.
- On call weekends, weeknights, and holidays by rotation.
Requirements Surgical Tech-OR:
- Technical Diploma; Associate degree. (Surgical Tech Program)
- Completion of a Surgical Technology program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. If not already certified, applicants must obtain BLS within 30 days of their hire date.
Benefits:
- Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
- Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
- 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
- Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
- PTO Sell Back Program
- Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
- Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
- Retirement with Company Match