Certified Surgical Technologist

Central Texas Day Surgery Center; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental plans

Vision plan

Life and AD&D insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Central Texas Day Surgery Center in Texas is seeking a highly skilled Certified Surgical Technologist to join our growing surgical team. You will assist in preparing rooms, maintain sterile environment, and support surgeons throughout procedures.

This role requires certification from an accredited program; BLS is required; ACLS a plus. We value efficiency in fast-paced ambulatory settings and adherence to infection control protocols.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist from an accredited program is required.
• Experience in the OR with aseptic technique is preferred but not required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare procedure rooms and operating rooms for surgeries, ensuring sterility and proper setup.
• Assist surgeons by passing instruments and maintaining an efficient workflow.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to protect patients.

Skills

Surgical asepsis

Medical terminology

Attention to detail

BLS certification

Education

Certification as a Surgical Technologist from an accredited program

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Surgical instrument handling

Job description

Central Texas Day Surgery Center is a fast growing company that specializes in custom treatments that address the root causes of chronic pain, with the goal of reestablishing function in your everyday life. Our board certified pain management doctors understand that no two patients are the same and our individually constructed treatment plans are holistic and multidisciplinary. We don't just treat symptoms, we create a treatment plan that gets you back to doing everything you love free of pain.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Certified Surgical Technologist to join our growing surgical team. In this vital role, you will assist in preparing procedure rooms and operating rooms for surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment, and supporting surgeons and other healthcare professionals throughout the surgical process. Your expertise in anatomy, physiology, and aseptic techniques will contribute to delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in surgical services in pain management.

Duties and responsibilities

• Prepare procedure rooms and operating rooms by sterilizing instruments, arranging supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly for scheduled surgeries.
• Assist surgeons during procedures by passing instruments and managing surgical tools with precision.
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.
• Demonstrate proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and analysis skills to anticipate the needs of the surgical team effectively.

You will love it here if you have:

• Certification as a Surgical Technologist from an accredited program is required.
• Proven OR experience with a strong background in aseptic technique, suturing, and infection control practices is preferred but not required.
• Basic life support (BLS) certification required; additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are a plus.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pediatric care considerations.
• Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced settings such as ambulatory surgery centers while maintaining attention to detail. Join our team dedicated to advancing surgical excellence through compassionate patient care and innovative practices!
• 3 Medical plans to choose from
• 2 Dental plans to choose from
• A Vision Plan
• The company provides life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Options to increase Life and AD&D insurance for yourself and your family
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability

Bi-lingual is preferred.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran status or disability.