Certified Surgical Tech – Ambulatory OR with Benefits

Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) plan with 100% match on 3%–9%

Education support and certification

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to support safe patient care in the operating room. Under RN direction, you scrub, assist the surgeon, and help with room turnover, instrument handling, and data recording. BCLS must be current; OR experience is preferred.

Applicants should have a accredited Surgical Technology program graduate and hold certification; one year of OR experience is desirable. Online certification is not acceptable.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technology program as required per facility practice and state regulatory requirement; otherwise preferred.
• Surgical Tech Certification
• One year experience in an operating room setting (preferably in an ambulatory surgery center)
• Valid BCLS Certification upon employment Online certification not acceptable

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate necessary practical, technical, or specialized skills required for the role of the surgical technician in accordance with the Association of Surgical Technologists.
• Assist in preparing the operative suite for surgery by checking and gathering supplies, equipment, and instruments
• Ensure that surgical asepsis is maintained in the handling of instruments, sponges, sutures, drains, needles, and dressings
• Assist in the turnover of the operating room suites between cases, disposing of trash and linens, and cleaning of equipment and environmental surfaces
• Prepare procedure room for use the following day by bringing in equipment, setting up, pulling cases accurately, and reporting to supervisor items that are needed and not available

Skills

Surgical Tech Certification

Education

Surgical Technology program

Job description

Medical City Ambulatory Surgery Center in Dallas, TX is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to support safe patient care in the operating room. Under RN direction, you scrub, assist the surgeon, and help with room turnover, instrument handling, and data recording. BCLS must be current; OR experience is preferred.

Applicants should have a accredited Surgical Technology program graduate and hold certification; one year of OR experience is desirable. Online certification is not acceptable.