Surgical Technologist

2 weeks ago

Rockwall, United States Baylor Scott & White Health Careers Full time

*$10K Sign On Bonus* *

*Location: Lake Pointe - Rowlett*

*Unit: Surgery*

*Shift: FT Evenings: 3PM - 11PM *

*Requires 2 years of Surgical Technologist experience*

*****On Call Requirement:  must live within 30 minutes of hospital*****

**If Eligible*

*

*JOB SUMMARY*

The Surgical Technician 2 functions in the inter operative phase of patient care to expedite surgical procedures, under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. This position assists the surgical team through the use of equipment and instrumentation to ensure that the operating room environment is safe and that required equipment is available and functioning properly.

*ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE*

Discusses any special needs with the surgeon before surgery and scrubs into surgery in an adequate time for proper preparation of instruments before the surgeon scrubs in.

Prepares the operative site by aseptically cleaning and patient clipping, as needed.

Prepares and maintains the instrument table(s) in an organized and comprehensive manner to avoid damage to instrumentation as well as incorrect needs or instrument counts.
Identifies damaged or incomplete trays, rectifies discrepancies immediately, or contacts those that can help in order to avoid delays or injury.

Sets up the operating room according to surgical procedure schedules; arranges sterile set up of instrument table supplies and equipment required for specific procedure, carefully selecting and opening only needed supplies.

Ensures the proper functioning of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies during surgical procedures.

Performs surgical counts of sponges, sharps, instruments, and misc. items, according to established policies and procedures.

Anticipates the needs of the surgeon and surgical team staff. Passes sterile supplies and equipment to surgeons and assistants during procedures, holds retractor devices, and acts to anticipate and respond to the surgical team’s needs during course of surgery.
Assists the surgical team with draping and positioning the patient.

Receives surgical specimens following specimen protocol, and passes the specimen(s) off the sterile field to circulating nurse, verifying source of specimen.

Assists with placement of surgical dressings to operative site following surgical case completion.

Disassembles surgical instrumentation as indicated at end of the procedure, recycles as indicated, and appropriately disposes of sharps, fluids, and waste at end of the surgical procedure.

Prepares soiled instrumentation for proper transportation to decontamination area.

Ensures the cleaning, decontamination, sterilization, maintenance, and preparation of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies for distribution.

Cleans the operating room following each case, and returns equipment to appropriate storage areas.

Follows infection control policies, Association of perioperative Registered Nurses (AORN) Guidelines for Perioperative Practice, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, and other regulatory requirements in order to assure a safe work environment for self, coworkers, and patients.

Ensures proper orientation and knowledge of all equipment and instrumentation prior to patient use.

Maintains inventory of clean and sterilized surgical equipment, instruments and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures and regulatory standards. Collaborates and maintains control of maintenance of inventory; orders supplies, documents equipment use and cart supplies, and maintains applicable records and files.

*KEY SUCCESS FACTORS*

Knowledge of infection prevention and regulatory sterilization standards.

Knowledge of the theory and application of sterile and aseptic technique.

Knowledge of human anatomy, surgical procedures and implementation tools and technologies to assist surgeons with invasive therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills to interact with surgical and central sterile processing team members.

Occasional exposure to chemical and radiation hazards.

Successful completion of:

1. a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) accredited OR other nationally accredited surgical technologist program. Additionally, holds and maintains certification as a (CST) surgical technologist by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) or the National Center for Competency Testing or their successor OR

2. Successful Completion of formal training program for surgical technology in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States or in the United States Public Health Service Commissioner OR

3. Was employed to practice surgical technology in a health care facility before September 1, 2009

*BENEFITS*

Our competitive benefits package includes the following
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level
#featuredjob824

*QUALIFICATIONS*

- EDUCATION - Grad of an Accredited Program

- EXPERIENCE - 2 years

- CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -
       Basic Life Support (BLS): BLS or BLS within 30 days of hire or transfer.

       

  • Surgical Technologist Position

    6 days ago

    Rockwall, Texas, United States United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team at United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI). As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our operating rooms and providing exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesAnticipate the...

  • Surgical Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Rockwall, United States Baylor Scott & White Health Careers Full time

    *$10K Sign On Bonus** *Location: Lake Pointe - Rowlett* *Unit: Surgery* *Shift: FT Evenings: 3PM - 11PM* *Requires 2 years of Surgical Technologist experience* *****On Call Requirement: must live within 30 minutes of hospital***** **If Eligible* * *JOB SUMMARY* The Surgical Technician 2 functions in the inter operative phase of patient care to...

  • Surgical Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Rockwall, United States Baylor Scott & White Health Full time

    $10K Sign On Bonus*  Location: Lake Pointe - Rowlett Unit: Surgery Shift: FT Evenings: 3PM - 11PM  Requires 2 years of Surgical Technologist experience ***On Call Requirement:  must live within 30 minutes of hospital*** *If Eligible JOB SUMMARY The Surgical Technician 2 functions in the inter operative phase of patient care to expedite surgical...

  • Surgical Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Rockwall, United States Baylor Scott & White Health Full time

    $10K Sign On Bonus*  Location: Lake Pointe - Rowlett Unit: Surgery Shift: FT Evenings: 3PM - 11PM  Requires 2 years of Surgical Technologist experience ***On Call Requirement:  must live within 30 minutes of hospital*** *If Eligible JOB SUMMARY The Surgical Technician 2 functions in the inter operative phase of patient care to expedite surgical...

  • Surgical Technologist

    4 days ago

    Rockwall, Texas, United States SCA Health Full time

    About SCA HealthSCA Health is a dynamic healthcare organization that has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year. We support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care, aligning physicians, health plans, and health systems around a common goal: delivering high-quality outcomes and a better experience for...

  • Certified Surgical Technologist FT

    3 months ago

    Rockwall, United States United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI) Full time

    Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall, where health and care are woven together seamlessly to provide exceptional outpatient surgical services! Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to join our team!!! Certified Surgical Tech at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall:Anticipates the needs of the...

  • Certified Surgical Technologist

    1 week ago

    Rockwall, United States SCA Health Full time

    Overview:Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...

  • Surgical Tech Certified

    2 weeks ago

    Rockwall, United States SCA Health Full time

    Overview:Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...

  • Surgical Tech Certified

    1 month ago

    Rockwall, United States SCA Health Full time

    Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...

  • Operating Room Technician

    6 days ago

    Rockwall, Texas, United States United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI) Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team at United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI). As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our operating rooms and providing exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesAnticipate the...

  • Surgical Tech Certified

    2 months ago

    Rockwall, United States Surgery Care Affiliates Full time

    Overview Today, SCA Health has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year and support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care. Together, our teammates create value in specialty care by aligning physicians, health plans and health systems around a common goal: delivering on the quadruple aim of high-quality...

  • Certified Surgical Technologist FT

    2 months ago

    Rockwall, United States USPI Full time

    Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall , where health and care are woven together seamlessly to provide exceptional outpatient surgical services!   Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall  is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to join our  team!!!   Certified Surgical Tech at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall: Anticipates the needs of...

  • Certified Surgical Technologist FT

    2 months ago

    ROCKWALL, United States USPI Full time

    Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall, where health and care are woven together seamlessly to provide exceptional outpatient surgical services!   Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to join our team!!!   Certified Surgical Tech at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall: Anticipates the needs of the...

  • Certified Operating Room Technician

    3 days ago

    Rockwall, Texas, United States Surgery Care Affiliates Full time

    About the RoleSurgery Care Affiliates is seeking a highly skilled Certified Surgical Technologist to join our team. As a CST, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our surgical procedures.ResponsibilitiesFunction as a scrub person during operative and other invasive procedures.Clean and prepare surgical instruments for processing and...

  • Radiology Imaging Specialist

    4 days ago

    Rockwall, Texas, United States SCA Health Full time

    About SCA HealthSCA Health is a dynamic healthcare organization that has grown to 11,000 teammates who care for 1 million patients each year. We support physician specialists holistically in many aspects of patient care, aligning physicians, health plans, and health systems around a common goal: delivering high-quality outcomes and a better experience for...

  • Certified Surgical Technologist FT

    2 months ago

    Rockwall, TX, United States USPI Full time

    Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall, where health and care are woven together seamlessly to provide exceptional outpatient surgical services!   Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to join our team!!!   Certified Surgical Tech at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare Rockwall: Anticipates the needs of the...