Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

The Hospitals of Providence; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus Hospital is seeking a per diem Certified Surgical Tech to support surgical procedures. Candidates should be a graduate of a CAAHEP accredited program with BLS certification and be able to maintain aseptic technique in a fast-paced operating room.

On-site day shift with on-call responsibilities, potential for professional growth and participation in continuing education opportunities. Memorial Campus emphasizes patient-centered care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program.
• Associate degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain aseptic technique and prepare equipment and sterile supplies for cases.
• Scrub and pass instruments during surgical procedures.
• Assist with case setup, turnover, and on-call as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

AHA BLS

Surgical tech knowledge

Education

CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program

Associate degree

Job description

• Preferred: Associate degree.

Overview

The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, We Understand That Our Greatest Asset Is Our Dedicated Team Of Professionals. That's Why We Offer More Than a Job - We Provide a Comprehensive Benefit Package That Prioritizes Your Health, Professional Development, And Work-life Balance. The Available Plans And Programs Include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Shift: Day

Job Type: Per Diem

The Certified Surgical Tech demonstrates basic knowledge and skills in the scrub role, necessary to provide assistance during surgical procedures performed in the department.

Responsibilities

• The Certified Surgical Tech is responsible for aseptic technique, setting up the required equipment, instrumentation and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases; scrubbing and passing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures; pulling cases as needed, breaking down cases at the end of the procedure, sets up operating room and supplies needed for day/following days schedule.
• Available for call on an assigned scheduled basis as required by unit need.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Required: Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited surgical technology program.
• Preferred: Associate degree.

Experience

• Preferred: 1 year.

Certifications

• Required: AHA BLS.
• Surgical Technology certification.

The Hospitals of Providence have faithfully been serving our community since 1902. Generations of families have chosen our hospitals to be a steward of health in the El Paso community. Our five hospitals include a childrens hospital committed to providing the care patients need, when they need it. Today, the Hospitals of Providence are comprised of our region's most trusted hospitals, each dedicated to meeting our families specific healthcare needs. Join our team!

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Certifications

• Required: AHA BLS.
• Surgical Technology certification.

The Certified Surgical Tech is responsible for aseptic technique, setting up the required equipment, instrumentation and sterile supplies as needed for their assigned cases; scrubbing and passing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures; pulling cases as needed, breaking down cases at the end of the procedure, sets up operating room and supplies needed for day/following days schedule.

Available for call on an assigned scheduled basis as required by unit need.

Perform other duties as assigned.