Certified Surgical Tech (CST)

Tenet Healthcare; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Career development

HSA/FSA options

Employee assistance program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Resolute Health Hospital seeks a Certified Surgical Technologist to join the operating room team. You will provide direct and indirect technical care to surgical and obstetric patients, ensuring safe, efficient procedures and adherence to established standards.

The role requires a high-school diploma, completion of an accredited surgical technology program, and certification such as CST/NCCT/TS-C with NBSTSA/NCCT recognition. Active BLS is required on hire, with BLS within 60 days if not current.

Qualifications

• High-school graduate; graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
• Preferred: 1 year as a Surgical or OB Technologist.
• Certified CST/NCCT/TS-C; NBSTSA/NCCT recognized.
• Active Healthcare Provider BLS on hire; BLS within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect technical care to surgical/ obstetric patients.
• Assist in safe and effective conduct of invasive procedures.
• Adhere to facility policies and Baptist Health System standards.
• Complete required competencies within introductory period.

Skills

BLS within 60 days

Team collaboration

Education

High-school graduate

Accredited surgical technology program

Tools

NBSTSA CST certification

Job description

Overview

Resolute Health Hospital 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 Resolute Health Hospital, 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

The Certified Surgical Technologist provides direct and indirect technical care to surgical/obstetric patients along the continuum of the age spectrum facilitating the safe and effective conduct of invasive surgical procedures. Follows established practices and standards. Supports the mission statement, policies and procedures of the Baptist Health System. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High-school graduate and Graduate of a Department of Education (DOE) or Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) accredited surgical technology program.
PREFERRED EDUCATION:
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year as a Surgical or OB Technologist in acute care or ambulatory setting
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: BHS accepts certifications from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA); CST (Certified Surgical Technologist) or from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); TS-C (Technician in Surgery–Certified).
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE:
REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR): Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.

Organization Description

Resolute Baptist Hospital offers a full range of comprehensive healthcare, including emergency services, cardiology and cardiovascular care, orthopedics, primary care, rehabilitation services, Womens Health, Labor & Delivery / Obstetrics, Neonatal and the areas only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Join our team!

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