CST, Certified Surgical Technologist

3 weeks ago

Tenneryville, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

Description Summary: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients by demonstrating sensitivity to patient care and privacy. Transports patients to and from the Operating Room suite. Positions patients according to the type of surgery. Identifies and cares for biological specimens. Prepares the Operating Room by setting up tables, instruments, and supplies according to type of case. Responsibilities: • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. • Under the direction of a professional nurse, performs all processes that relate to the delivery of direct patient care and assistance care in the OR prior to and during any surgical procedure. • Ability to proficiently scrub 3 specialty areas including but not limited to: Transplants, Open Heart, Urology, Neurology, Titanium Rib, Robotics, etc. is highly preferred. • Establishes and maintains the sterile field, passes instruments, and sutures to the physician, and assists as directed by the physician. • Use the physician preference card as a beginning point when pulling cases and setting up the OR. • Ensures that preference cards are kept up to date and as complete as possible. • Works effectively as a member of the team caring for the patient. • Cooperates in team planning and execution. • Maintains a safe environment by always implementing technical and aseptic practices. • Demonstrates clinical expertise in the use and care of all surgical supplies, instruments, and equipment. • Adheres to Universal Barrier Precautions for both patient and own safety in all patient care situations. • Demonstrates competency to monitor and control the surgical environment. Maintains proper traffic control, dress codes, and adherence to OR sanitation policies and procedures. • Familiar with facility policy and procedure regarding decontamination, processing, and sterilization of all instruments and supplies that are processed within the facility. • Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. • Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. • Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent is required Completion of the Surgical Technology program or an accredited LVN/LPN program is required Experience 2 or more years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications BLS required Certification of Surgical Technologist from The National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting within 180 days of graduation or LVN/LPN License required Work Schedule: 3 Days - 12 Hours Work Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.

  • CST, Certified Surgical Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Tenneryville, United States Christus Health Full time

    Description Summary: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations which could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients...

  • CST, Certified Surgical Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Tenneryville, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

    Description Summary: Performs a variety of technical duties to assist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients. Prepares patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards. Maintains aseptic techniques; actively monitors situations that could lead to breaches in aseptic technique. Provides comfort and support for pre-operative patients...

  • Surgical Technologist

    1 month ago

    Tenneryville, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a key member of our surgical team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Operating Room suite.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards.Transport patients...

  • Surgical Technologist

    1 month ago

    Tenneryville, TX, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a key member of the operating room team, you will be responsible for preparing patients for surgery, transporting them to and from the OR, and assisting with surgical procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patient skin for surgery in...

  • Surgical Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Tenneryville, TX, United States Christus Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our team at Christus Health. As a key member of our Operating Room team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth execution of surgical procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and maintain aseptic techniques to ensure a safe and sterile environment for...

  • Surgical Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Tenneryville, TX, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Surgical Technologist to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a key member of our Operating Room team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of surgical care to our patients.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in preparing and caring for pre-operative patients,...

  • Operating Room Surgical Technologist

    1 month ago

    Tenneryville, TX, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Operating Room suite.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards.Transport patients to and from the Operating Room...

  • Operating Room Surgical Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Tenneryville, TX, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Operating Room Surgical Technologist to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a key member of our surgical team, you will be responsible for preparing patients for surgery, transporting them to and from the Operating Room, and assisting with surgical procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patient skin for surgery in...

  • Operating Room Surgical Technologist

    1 month ago

    Tenneryville, TX, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a Surgical Technologist, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Operating Room suite.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patient skin for surgery in accordance with hospital standards.Transport patients to and from the Operating Room...

  • Operating Room Surgical Technologist

    1 month ago

    Tenneryville, TX, United States CHRISTUS Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Operating Room Surgical Technologist to join our team at CHRISTUS Health. As a key member of our surgical team, you will be responsible for preparing patients for surgery, transporting them to and from the Operating Room, and assisting with surgical procedures.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patient skin for surgery in...