Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

MEP Health; Clint (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health is seeking a Certified Surgical Tech to assist during procedures, maintain aseptic technique, and prepare instruments and supplies for cases. The role requires scrub experience, passing instruments, and ensuring a sterile environment.

You may be called in as scheduled and must support daily OR setups. Qualifications include graduation from a CAAHEP-accredited program, preference for an associate degree, and current AHA BLS along with Surgical Technology certification.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a CAAHEP-accredited surgical technology program.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Required certifications include AHA BLS and Surgical Technology certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain aseptic technique and prepare the operating room for cases.
• Set up equipment, instrumentation, and sterile supplies for assigned cases.
• Scrub and pass instruments, pull cases as needed, and breakdown cases after completion.
• Prepare OR and supplies for daily schedules and be available for call as scheduled.
• Support surgical teams and ensure a sterile environment to facilitate procedures.

Skills

Sterile technique

Equipment setup

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

CAAHEP-accredited surgical technology program

Associate degree preferred

Job description

The Certified Surgical Tech plays a vital role in assisting during surgical procedures by demonstrating essential skills and knowledge in the scrub role.

Responsibilities include maintaining aseptic technique, setting up equipment, instrumentation, and sterile supplies for assigned cases, scrubbing and passing instruments, pulling cases as needed, and breaking down cases after completion.

The role requires setting up the operating room and supplies for daily schedules and being available for call as scheduled.

Qualifications include graduation from a CAAHEP-accredited surgical technology program, with a preference for an associate degree.

Required certifications are AHA BLS and Surgical Technology certification.

Preferred Experience Is At Least One Year.

Key skills involve attention to sterile technique, equipment setup, teamwork, and adaptability.

This full-time position involves performing assigned duties, supporting surgical teams, and ensuring a sterile environment to facilitate successful procedures.