# Surgical Tech-Operating Room

- **Company:** Baptist Health
- **Published:** May 25, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Kentucky
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** CST, BLS / CPR
- **Apply:** https://bhs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Lexington-KY/Surgical-Tech-Operating-Room_R26100758-1

## About

**Summary**

**Job Description:**

**Surgical Tech-OR**

Full Time I Second 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.
- Completion of a Surgical Technology program.
- National Certification CST Certified Surgical Technologist.
- 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

**Work Experience**

**Education**

### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*

### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.

## Benefits

- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Pet insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

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