Certified Surgical Tech CST Fulltime Night Shift Labor & Delivery
Texas Health Fort Worth is seeking to hire a Certified Surgical Technician CST to join the Night Shift Labor & Delivery Team. Location: 1301 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104. Work Schedule: Fulltime – 36 hours per week, 6:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.
Facility: Helen McKee Ryan Birthing Center at Texas Health Fort Worth. The center features 17 private maternity suites, 1 tub-equipped suite for laboring in water, and 3 cesarean birth suites.
Responsibilities
- Set up and break down vaginal delivery carts
- Stock ORs and Labor & Delivery rooms
- Transport instruments to Sterile Processing for sterilization
- Help reposition patients
- Assist with vaginal deliveries if requested by providers
- Order supplies and stock the unit
- Serve as unit secretary as needed (answer phones, intercom, basic computer work, print labels and baby bracelets, prepare papers and charts)
- Perform other tasks to assist nursing staff (e.g., transport patients to OR or rooms, deliver food and drinks to patients)
Education
- H.S. Diploma or equivalent; prior practice as surgical technologist in a health care facility before Sept 1, 2009 (Required)
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program, Vocational Nurse Program, or completion of a military training program in surgical technology (Upon hire – Required)
- Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program, Vocational Nurse Program, or completion of a military training program in surgical technology (Upon hire – Preferred)
Experience
- 1 year current operating room experience (Preferred)
Licenses and Certifications
- CST - Certified Surgical Technologist (Required at hire)
- Past employment as CST in a health care facility before Sept 1, 2009 (Required at hire)
- CST with military training program in surgical technology (2 years) – Required or Preferred
- LVN - Licensed Vocational Nurse (Required at hire)
- BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (required prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly)
Skills
- A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, acceptable grooming practices, and the ability to function in a fast-paced, changing environment.
Job Details
- Seniority level: Not Applicable
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Other
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care