Certified Surgical Assistant | $20,000.00 Sign on Bonus and relocation reimbursement up to $5,000.00

Doctors Hospital of Laredo; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Certified Surgical Assistant to join their dynamic surgical team. This role offers a challenging and rewarding work environment where you will prepare surgical suites, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and work closely with surgeons and medical staff. The position provides an excellent opportunity for career development and includes a generous sign-on bonus and relocation reimbursement. If you are passionate about surgical care and eager to make a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career development opportunities

HealthStream online learning catalog

Paid time off

Competitive compensation

Excellent benefit packages

Qualifications

• CST Certification required through recognized boards.
• Current BLS certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surgical suite based on patient and surgeon needs.
• Perform instrument counts and ensure aseptic conditions.

Skills

Surgical Assistance

Aseptic Technique

Cross-Training

Education

Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)

BLS Certification

Job description

Certified Surgical Assistant | $20,000.00 Sign-on Bonus and relocation reimbursement up to $5,000.00

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Job Details

• Location: Laredo, TX
• Position: Certified Surgical Assistant
• Sign-on Bonus: $20,000.00
• Relocation Reimbursement: Up to $5,000.00
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Job Function: Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare

Responsibilities

The surgical technologist will work directly with the surgical team, preparing the surgical suite according to patient age, medical condition, and surgeon preference. Responsibilities include performing sponge, sharp, and instrument counts according to hospital policies, cross-training in other surgical areas, and demonstrating competency in aseptic surgical equipment annually.

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) Certification through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting, the National Center for Competency Testing, or an appropriate military training program.
• Current BLS certification.
• Willingness to cross-train in other areas.
• Adherence to the facility’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & paid time off
• Excellent benefit packages
• 401(k) with company match and stock plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations
• HealthStream online learning catalog with free CEU courses

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