Certified Surgical Tech: Cross-Trained OR Specialist

Universal Health Services; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team in our Texas facilities. The role involves preparing the surgical suite, handling instrument counts, and cross-training across surgical areas to ensure flexible coverage.

The candidate must maintain CST certification and BLS, with ongoing competency in aseptic techniques as part of hospital policy.

Qualifications

• Current CST certification required.
• Willingness to cross-train to other areas.
• Commitment to Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the surgical suite according to age-specific needs, medical condition, and surgeon preference.
• Perform sponge, sharp, and instrument counts per hospital policies.
• Cross train to other surgical areas in the system.
• Demonstrate competency to aseptic surgical equipment annually.

Skills

Certified Surgical Technologist

Cross-training

Compliance & Conduct

Education

Surgical Technologist program certificate

BLS certification

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Surgical Technologist to support the operating room team in our Texas facilities. The role involves preparing the surgical suite, handling instrument counts, and cross-training across surgical areas to ensure flexible coverage.

The candidate must maintain CST certification and BLS, with ongoing competency in aseptic techniques as part of hospital policy.