Certified Surgical Tech PRN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas is seeking a Certified Surgical Technologist/Operating Room Technician to assist with sterile field setup, instrument handling, and surgical scrub across major and minor procedures. The role requires careful adherence to aseptic techniques and teamwork under supervision.

The position involves rotating on-call duties to ensure continuous patient services, contributing to efficiency in a high-volume operating room, and supporting continuous

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior OR scrub experience preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Certification as C-ST or C-SA OR Tech is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide surgical scrub on all types of procedures.
• Set up and maintain sterile field for procedures.
• Handle specialized OR instruments and equipment.
• Organize instruments and supplies for efficiency.
• Participate in rotation call system as needed.
• Follow guidelines for sterile setup and instrument handling.
• Restock OR supplies as caseload allows.
• Identify and correct errors in own or others\' work.
• Contribute to continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Surgical scrub

Asepsis knowledge

Instruments handling

OR teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

C-ST or C-SA OR Tech certification

BLS certification

High school diploma

Job description

Certified Surgical Technologist/Operating Room Technician at Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas

• Under the general supervision of the OR Supervisor, and the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the Scrub Tech is responsible for providing surgical scrub on all types of minor and major surgical procedures dependent on individual competence.
• Sets up and maintains a sterile field for minor and major surgical procedures applying special knowledge of asepsis.
• Applies specialized knowledge of specialized instruments, equipment, and supplies utilized in the Operating Room.
• Organizes instruments, equipment, and supplies for easy access and maximum efficiency.
• Participates in a rotational call system as needed to provide for continuous availability of patient services.
• Follows appropriate guidelines for setting up sterile field and instruments for designated procedures.
• Re-stocks Operating Room supplies as caseload permits.
• Alert to the detection of errors in own work and the work of others with appropriate corrective actions initiated.
• Utilizes appropriate lines of accountability for the continuous improvement of quality.

Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas?

• A Powerhouse Collaboration: Our hospital is a joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and dedicated local physicians. This partnership ensures a dynamic and enriching environment for both patients and staff.
• Serving North Texas: Covering the expansive North Texas region, we provide a wide range of medical and surgical services across 7 Operating Rooms, 12 private inpatient rooms, and a 3-bed Emergency Department.
• Expert Specializations: Our hospital is a hub for expertise, specializing in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Spine, Urology, General Surgery, ENT, and more. Our diverse range of specialties offers you the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference in patients' lives.
• A Legacy of Excellence: Established in 2003 as Irving Coppell Surgical Hospital, we've been serving the Dallas-Fort Worth communities for years. Our unwavering mission is to provide top-notch surgical care in a welcoming and safe environment a place where we'd confidently treat our own families.
• Education & Compassionate Care: Our commitment to personalized health and wellness extends beyond medical procedures. We empower our staff to stay up-to-date on the latest advancements, treatments, and procedures, ensuring the best possible care for our patients and their families.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Experience the future of healthcare with our state-of-the‑art facility equipped with advanced technology. From routine procedures to complex surgeries, we combine exceptional care with genuine compassion.

Education

• High school graduate or equivalent

Licensure/Certification

• Prior verifiable experience as a scrub technician on the OR setting prior to 2009
• Certification in OR Technology as a (C-SA or C-ST) required.
• BLS required.

Specific Job Experience

• Previous clinical experience in Operating Room environment desired.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities.
• Able to deal tactfully with patients, families, physicians and employees.
• Knowledge of hospital policies and procedures specific to an OR.
• Ability to utilize electronic health care record for patient documentation.