Certified Surgical Tech - Night Shift OR Specialist

St. Josephs Medical Center; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston seeks a skilled Surgical Technologist to prepare for procedures, arrange sterile instrument sets, and assist surgeons by passing instruments and handling retractors.

The role requires graduation from an accredited surgical technology program and a current BLS certification, with on-call readiness and the ability to work 12-hour night shifts. SJMC values safety and compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for scheduled procedures and arrange sterile instrument sets.
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and retractors during procedures.
• Maintain sterile technique and instrument counts.
• Assist with processing instrumentation and cleaning of the OR suite.
• Be available for on-call shifts and respond within 45 minutes when on duty.

Skills

Team communication

Attention to detail

Stamina

Dexterity

Education

Surgical technologist program graduate

BLS certification

Job description

St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston seeks a skilled Surgical Technologist to prepare for procedures, arrange sterile instrument sets, and assist surgeons by passing instruments and handling retractors.

The role requires graduation from an accredited surgical technology program and a current BLS certification, with on-call readiness and the ability to work 12-hour night shifts. SJMC values safety and compassionate patient care.