Cert Surgical Technologist I - OR North

Hendrick Health; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hendrick Health in Abilene, Texas is seeking a skilled Surgical Technologist to prepare sterile instruments and maintain a sterile field during operative and invasive procedures, ensuring readiness for the surgical team.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety standards, patient confidentiality, and ongoing education and quality improvement activities within the department.

Qualifications

• Completion of approved Surgical Technology Program.
• CPR-BCLS certification required.
• Must maintain a valid surgical technologist certification.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment and maintains the sterile field while anticipating and responding to the needs of the surgical team.
• CSTs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, improvement initiatives, and continued education.

Skills

Sterile technique

Team communication

Professional appearance

Confidential information handling

Education

Surgical Technology Program Completion

CPR-BCLS

Surgical technologist certification

Job description

• Facilitate the operative or other invasive procedure by preparing and providing the required sterile instruments, supplies, and equipment and maintains the sterile field while anticipating and responding to the needs of the surgical team.
• CSTs have a professional obligation to participate in committee activities, surveys, improvement initiatives, and continued education.
• JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Completion of approved Surgical Technology Program
• Required Licenses/Certifications
• CPR-BCLS
• Must maintain a valid surgical technologist certification
• Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
• Deals effectively with hospital personnel
• Advocate of quality and cost effective care
• Maintains professional appearance at all times
• Ability to handle confidential information