Certified Surgical Technologist - UT Medical Center Orthopedic Institute - Hospital Site

## Description Are you passionate about helping orthopaedic patients? Do you want to be part of the largest orthopaedic provider in Eastern Tennessee? Join the KOC team on site at KOC at UT Medical Center, the Region's only Academic and Level 1 Trauma Center. This role will support the Orthopedic Institute, one of UT Medical Center's 9 Centers of Excellence, through a long-standing partnership with KOC providers. We are currently seeking a full-time **Certified Surgical Technologist** who is committed to providing superior service and eager to grow within a highly respected orthopaedic practice. At Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic, our purpose is to improve lives through patient-centered care — every patient, every time. And we've been doing just that since our founding in 1930. **Key Responsibilities:** - Prepare supplies and equipment for surgical procedures - Assists physician and nursing staff as directed before, during and after - Creating and maintaining a sterile field - Conduct inspections for deficiencies and count of instruments **Preferred Experience and Qualifications:** - CST or TS-C Certification and BLS required - Surgery experience preferred - Maintain patient confidentiality and compliance standards - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Work in a busy orthopaedic surgery environment - Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and independently - Dedication to providing exceptional patient care and service **Why Join KOC:** - Full-time and part-time schedule with flexibility - Training and mentorship in orthopaedics - Strong collaboration with referring orthopaedic surgeons - Modern, well-equipped facilities in a trusted clinical setting - Purpose-driven culture focused on delivering great outcomes and improving lives We offer competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including: Low-cost high-quality medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with profit sharing Life insurance and long-term disability Generous paid time off (PTO) UKG Wallet Partner - On Demand Pay Employee discounts and much more Apply today to become part of a team making a difference in orthopaedic care — every patient, every time.