THE ORGANIZATION At UNC Health Blue Ridge, we live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive. Youll love working with us because: We are a teaching hospital We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care Your expertise and ideas are valued Your health and well-being matter And much more THEPOSITION Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Surgical Technician, where youll be an integral part of life-saving surgical procedures. In this critical role, you will work alongside experienced surgeons and nurses, ensuring that every operation runs smoothly with your expertise in preparing and organizing operating rooms, maintaining sterile environments, and assisting during surgeries with precision and care. Your technical skills and attention to detail will contribute significantly to the safety and success of our patients surgical experiences.Must have graduatedfrom asurgical technician program or a minimum of two years equivalent experience as a surgical technician and aBLS/CPR through the American Heart Association. Competitivebenefit package $10,000 sign-onbonus for experience. $5,000.00 for new grads Generous tuition reimbursement and assistance programs THE LOCATION Youll love living here. Abundance ofrecreational activitiesin our backyard Excellent public schools High-quality health care Lowercost of living Moderate climate Proximity to scenic attractions Higher education facilities located nearby Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem